According to Dictionary.com Menelaus's brother was Agamemnon. According to my book, Gods, Demigods & Demons, An Encyclopedia of Greek Mythology by Bernard Evslin, Menelaus is the brother of Agamemnon. In my book, Mythology - Myths, Legends and Fantasies by Global Book Publishing, Menelaus is the son of Atreus and Aerope, husband of Helen and brother of Agamemnon who was married to Clytaemnestra. Menelaus had one daughter called Hermione. Menelaus was the king of Sparta, while Agamemnon was the king of Mycenae. Hope this helps! Alice
According to Dictionary.com Menelaus's brother was Agamemnon. According to my book, Gods, Demigods & Demons, An Encyclopedia of Greek Mythology by Bernard Evslin, Menelaus is the brother of Agamemnon. In my book, Mythology - Myths, Legends and Fantasies by Global Book Publishing, Menelaus is the son of Atreus and Aerope, husband of Helen and brother of Agamemnon who was married to Clytaemnestra. Menelaus had one daughter called Hermione. Menelaus was the king of Sparta, while Agamemnon was the king of Mycenae. Hope this helps! Alice
Menelaus' brother is Agamemnon, military leader of the Achaeans in the Trojan War.
Agammemnon was menelaus' brother.He led the Greeks against the Trojans to rescue Helen.
Menelaus didn't have a son, one that lived at least. He only had one daughter with Helen of Troy. Their daughter's name was Hermione.
Menelaus and Helen had a daughter, Hermione.
Helen, daughter of Zeus and Leda had two brothers- Castor and Pollux.
His brother Agamemnon and sister Anaxibia.
Sons of Menelaus include : Nicostratus (by Helen or Pieris, his concubine); Plisthenes (by Helen); Megapenthes (by Tereis); Xenodamus (a nymph Cnossia)
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he didn't travel with menelaus' son. (menelaus only has one son by the way). he traveled from pylos with king nestors son, peisratus, to get to Sparta where menelaus lives.
he poured a drink offering
Atreus and Cleola or his son Pleisthenes and Aerope.
Of the major Greek heroes at the siege of Troy, Menelaus has one of the thinnest stories after the fall of the city.Menelaus appears in Homer's Odyssey (IV) back home in Sparta, re-united with his wife Helen. Helen is unable to bear a son to Menelaus, and the king himself seems tortured by memories of the futility and destructiveness of the war. Like most of the Greek heroes, Menelaus found the journey home difficult, and in fact was stranded in Egypt for several years.According to Euripides' Helen, Menelaus and Helen are re-united after death on the Isles of the Blessed. But Menelaus is as unhappy with his reconditioned wife after death as he was while she lived.
Helen of Troy
he didn't travel with menelaus' son. (menelaus only has one son by the way). he traveled from pylos with king nestors son, peisratus, to get to Sparta where menelaus lives.
he poured a drink offering
he poured a drink offering
he poured a drink offering
He was the son of Atreus and Aerope.
Atreus and Cleola or his son Pleisthenes and Aerope.
Glaucus was a son of Nereus and says that he assisted Menelaus on his homeward journey with good advice.
Hermione who was married first to Neoptolemus (son of Achilles) and later with Orestes (son of Agamemnon) she had one son by him Tisamenus.
Proteus is the one who gives Menelaus the information about Odysseus still being alive but trapped by Calypso. Menelaus passes this information to Odysseus' son Telemachus.
To convince Achilles to give him the body of his son, Menelaus back.
No, Menelaus is the son of Pleisthenes and Aerope - or Atreus and Cleola. Penelope the wife of Odysseus was the daughter of Icarius who was brother to Tyndareus the husband of Leda, who was mother of Helen.
Of the major Greek heroes at the siege of Troy, Menelaus has one of the thinnest stories after the fall of the city.Menelaus appears in Homer's Odyssey (IV) back home in Sparta, re-united with his wife Helen. Helen is unable to bear a son to Menelaus, and the king himself seems tortured by memories of the futility and destructiveness of the war. Like most of the Greek heroes, Menelaus found the journey home difficult, and in fact was stranded in Egypt for several years.According to Euripides' Helen, Menelaus and Helen are re-united after death on the Isles of the Blessed. But Menelaus is as unhappy with his reconditioned wife after death as he was while she lived.