Folklore Forensics
Orestes and the Furies: Greek Mythology's Most Famous Trial
35:19
After the murder of King Agamemnon, his son is sent into exile while the killers remain in power.
You've heard the story. Now hear the case.
In this episode of Folklore Forensics, we reopen one of the most famous trials in Greek mythology. We investigate the murders of Clytemnestra and Aegisthus, reconstruct the chain of violence that began with Agamemnon's death, and examine the case that…