Atreus: Meaning and Definition of

A•tre•us

Pronunciation: (ā'trē-us, ā'trys), [key]
— n. Class. Myth.
  1. the father of Plisthenes, Agamemnon, Menelaus, and Anaxibia upon whose house Thyestes pronounced a curse.
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