... the conflict was the murder of Clytaemnestra by her son Orestes. He had killed his own mother in order to demand reprisal from her because she had killed his father, Agamemnon. In a world filled with magical features this led to an uprising of the Furies and Apollo. The Furies were representative of the old and tribal order of society. They felt ... ...

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