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Cly·tem·nes·tra also Cly·taem·nes·tra    Audio Help   (klī'təm-něs'trə)  Pronunciation Key  n.   Greek Mythology The wife of Agamemnon who, with the assistance of her lover Aegisthus, murdered him on his return from the Trojan War and was later murdered by her son Orestes.

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clytemnestra

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(Greek mythology) wife of Agamemnon who had him murdered when he returned from the Trojan War

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