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Aegisthus
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Aegisthus
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n
(Greek mythology) the seducer of Clytemnestra and murderer of Agamemnon who usurped the throne of Mycenae until Agamemnon's son Orestes returned home and killed him
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an imaginary being of myth or fable
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