# The Atridae — Philoctetes character guide

> The Atridae in Philoctetes by Sophocles.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** the Atridae

**First appearance:** 0002-philoctetes

## Who they are

Collective term for Agamemnon and Menelaus, referenced as commanders.

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