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Thyestes

also: Thyesteas

Mythical king who, fed his own children by his brother Atreus, laid a terrible curse on the house; 'Thyestean curses' are the bitterest imaginable.

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The Odes poetry · 1 mention
The Art of Poetry poetry · 1 mention

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