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When Troy was taken, many Trojan women were made captives, and Cassandra was awarded to Agamemnon, who brought her as a concubine to Mycenae. But on his return, he and her new concubine were murdered by Aegisthus and Clytaemnestra, who had become lovers. Aegisthus became then king of Mycenae.
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What did king Agamemnon die from?
HE did not die from anything. He was murdered by his wife, Clytemnestra.
When was Mask of Agamemnon created?
Mask of Agamemnon was created in 1876.
When was Agamemnon's Tomb created?
Agamemnon's Tomb was created in 1972.
What became of cassandra when the Trojan war was over?
she was brought back home by agamemnon. she was killed along with agamemnon by clytemnestra, agamemnon's wife.
In what century did Agamemnon live?
In what century did King Agamemnon supposedly live?
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