Pleisthenes

A son of Atreus, and husband of Aerope or Eriphyle, the daughter of Catreus, by whom he became the father of Agamemnon, Menelaus, and Anaxibia.

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References

Sources

  • Aeschylus. Agamemnon, 1569.
  • Pseudo-Apollodorus. The Library iii, 2.2.
  • Scholiast on Euripides' Orestes, 5.
  • Smith, William. (1870). Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology. London: Taylor, Walton, and Maberly.

This article incorporates text from Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology (1870) by William Smith, which is in the public domain.