Agamemnon (Seneca)

Agamemnon
Clytemnestra after the murder of Agamemnon (John Collier, 1882)
AuthorLucius Annaeus Seneca
LanguageLatin
GenreTragedy
Set inAgamemnon's palace
Publication date
1st century
Publication placeRome
TextAgamemnon at Wikisource

Agamemnon is a fabula crepidata (Roman tragedy with Greek subject) of c. 1012 lines of verse written by Lucius Annaeus Seneca in the first century AD, which tells the story of Agamemnon, who was killed by his wife Clytemnestra in his palace after his return from Troy.