Associations to the word «Menelaus»

Wiktionary

MENELAUS, proper noun. (Greek mythology) the king of Mycenaean Sparta, the husband of Helen of Troy, the brother of Agamemnon, the leader of the Spartan contingent of the Greek army during the Trojan War

Dictionary definition

MENELAUS, noun. (Greek mythology) the king of Sparta at the time of the Trojan War; brother of Agamemnon; husband of Helen.

Wise words

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