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Orestes

Son of Agamemnon and Clytemnestra, mentioned as the future avenger of his father's murder.

minor

Also known as young Orestes

First appearance: i

Orestes shows up with force in Family Trees. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Listed as a chief character in the family tree.
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See Orestes in i

Character Web

4 connections

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CLClytemnestraAGAgamemnonAIAigisthosCACassandraOROrestes

Relationship types

  • Other

Character groups

  • Mythological Figures and Future Avenger
  • House of Atreus and Gods
  • Protagonist

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Orestes appears across 1 companion beat. Open any chapter in the free preview to see the notes beside the text.

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See Orestes in i