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The son of Agamemnon and Klytemnestra (Clytemnestra); after the murder of his father, Orestes went into hiding until he returned to Argos to avenge his father’s murder by killing his mother and her lover, Aigisthos (Aegisthus); he later gained absolution for his actions.
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