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Menelaus
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Men·e·la·us  (mn-ls)
n. Greek Mythology
The king of Sparta at the time of the Trojan War; husband of Helen and brother of Agamemnon.

Menelaus [ˌmɛnɪˈleɪəs]
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(Myth & Legend / Classical Myth & Legend) Greek myth a king of Sparta and the brother of Agamemnon. He was the husband of Helen, whose abduction led to the Trojan War
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Noun1.Menelaus - (Greek mythology) the king of Sparta at the time of the Trojan WarMenelaus - (Greek mythology) the king of Sparta at the time of the Trojan War; brother of Agamemnon; husband of Helen
Greek mythology - the mythology of the ancient Greeks
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Menelaus [ˌmenɪˈleɪəs] NMenelao
Menelaus [ˌmɛnɪˈleɪəs] nMenelao


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