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Thyestes

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Greek Son of Pelops and Hippodameia;brother of Atreus; father of Aegisthus by hisown daughter, Pelopia.Thyestes and Atreus, rivals since childhood, werethe victims of the curse made upon their house bythe actions of their father, Pelops. (See also underAtreus and Thyestes.)Thyestes ruled for a short time as king of Mycenae,one of the most important cities of ancient Greece,with Aegisthus as his heir, but he was eventually drivenout by Agamemnon and Aegisthus was deposed.