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Atreus.

A mythological king of Mycenae and son of Pelops and Hippodamia.

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name/ˈeɪ.tɹi.əs//ˈeɪˌtɹuːs/
  1. A mythological king of Mycenae and son of Pelops and Hippodamia.

    Greek
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Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἀτρεύς (Atreús).

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