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Clytemnestra

Cly·tem·nes·tra [ kltəm néstrə ]


noun 
Definition:
 
Agamemnon's wife in Greek mythology: in Greek mythology, Agamemnon's wife and the queen of Mycenae. Clytemnestra and her lover, Aegisthus, killed Agamemnon on his return from Troy. She was later killed by her son Orestes.

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