Atreidae
group · 3 works · 5 mentions · 7 anchored passages
dear race of Atreus · great kings · royal brothers · son of Atreus · sons of Atreus · the Atreidae · the two generals · the two ruthless Atreidae · two brother-kings
spoken of as
1 expressionrace of Atreus“Atreidae”1 mention
Olympian (Greek)
some of them attempting, with the dear race of Atreus, to recover Helen, and others doing everything they could to oppose the attempt.
in the texts
Olympian
The sons of Atreus (Agamemnon and Menelaus), with whom Menoetius's son Patroclus went to the plain of Teuthras.
Locrus gave him a city and a people to govern, and strangers came to him from Argos and Thebes, from Arcadia and Pisa, But among the settlers he chiefly honored the son of Actor and Aegina, Menoetius, whose son went with the Atreidae to the plain of Teuthras, and stood alone beside Achilles, when Telephus turned to flight the mighty Danaans, and attacked their ships beside the sea, to reveal to a …
some of them attempting, with the dear race of Atreus, to recover Helen, and others doing everything they could to oppose the attempt.
Ajax
The brother-kings leading the Greek army, targets of Ajax's intended revenge and recipients of Achilles' arms judgment.
Athena:
Yes, so that never again will they dishonor Ajax.
He was already at the double doors of the two generals.
Against Ctesiphon
The sons of Atreus in the Trojan War tradition, named in the inscription.
Once from this city Menestheus, summoned to join the Atreidae,