# Agamemnon — The Eumenides character guide

> Agamemnon in The Eumenides by Aeschylus.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** the Agamemnon

**First appearance:** 0001-the-eumenides

## Who they are

Murdered king of Argos, father of Orestes, whose death drives the plot.

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