Orestes

Born c. 1195 BCE

Son of Agamemnon who avenges his father's murder, held up as a model for Telemachus in the Odyssey.

Orestes is a son of Agamemnon from legend and epic tradition.

This is a figure of legend or epic. The dates are estimates from the setting of the story, not historical facts.

Known as: Son of Agamemnon
Category: Legends & Epics
Born: c. 1195 BCE

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From the same age of legend

Aegisthus Died c. 1172 BCE, lover of Clytemnestra
Hermione Born c. 1200 BCE, daughter of Helen
Neoptolemus Born c. 1200 BCE, Greek warrior
Telemachus Born c. 1194 BCE, Greek hero
Nausicaa Born c. 1190 BCE, Phaeacian princess
Peisistratus Born c. 1190 BCE, son of Nestor

Portrait: Eumenides Painter, Public domain.