Tyndareus

Now previously Helen's father, King Tyndareus, had extracted a promise from her numerous suitors that they would come to Menelaus's aid if any wrong were done to him.

The Books Of Chilam Balam and the Trojan War Of Yucatan 2008

Now previously Helen's father, King Tyndareus, had extracted a promise from her numerous suitors that they would come to Menelaus's aid if any wrong were done to him.

The Books Of Chilam Balam and the Trojan War Of Yucatan 2008

Nor is my fatherland unknown to fame, e'en Sparta, or my sire Tyndareus; for a legend tells how Zeus winged his way to my mother Leda's breast, in the semblance of a bird, even a swan, and thus as he fled from an eagle's pursuit, achieved by guile his amorous purpose, if this tale be true.

Helen 2008

Queen of Argos, daughter of Tyndareus, sister of those two noble sons of Zeus, who dwell in the flame-lit firmament amid the stars, whose guerdon high it is to save the sailor tossing on the sea.

Electra 2008

Ha! I find all my plans apparently frustrated, the daughter of Tyndareus has deserted her seat at the tomb and sailed away from my shores.

Helen 2008

Then did thy mother's husband take the barley for sprinkling, and began casting it upon the hearth with these words, "Ye Nymphs, who dwell among the rocks, grant that I may often sacrifice with my wife, the daughter of Tyndareus, within my halls, as happily as now, and ruin seize my foes!"

Electra 2008

So he died and left behind him the ancient sceptre of Tantalus, and Aegisthus reigns in his stead, with the daughter of Tyndareus, Agamemnon's queen, to wife.

Electra 2008

Now Tyndareus bestowed me on thy father not that I or any children I might bear should be slain.

Electra 2008

Clytemnestra, hateful child of Tyndareus, bare; hapless Electra is the name my countrymen call me.

Electra 2008

For my own mother, the baleful daughter of Tyndareus, hath cast me forth from her house to gratify her lord; for since she hath borne other children to Aegisthus she puts me and Orestes on one side at home.

Electra 2008