🔮Cassandra, a prophetess, predicts the murderous events in the House of Atreus.
😢Cassandra is cursed by Apollo to be never believed, which adds to the tragedy.
⚔️Cassandra foresees the murder of Agamemnon by Clytemnestra as an act of revenge.
🩸Cassandra predicts the family's Furies cannot be dislodged and seeks revenge for their crimes.
🔒Cassandra believes there is no escape from the tragic fate of the House of Atreus.
Who is Cassandra in Greek mythology?
—Cassandra is a prophetess in Greek mythology, cursed by Apollo to never be believed.
What does Cassandra predict?
—Cassandra predicts the murder of Agamemnon by Clytemnestra as an act of revenge.
What is the curse on Cassandra?
—Cassandra is cursed by Apollo to never be believed, causing her prophecies to go unheard.
Why is Cassandra important?
—Cassandra is an important character as she foretells the tragic events of the House of Atreus and represents the struggle of truth against ignorance.
What is the fate of Cassandra?
—Cassandra accepts her fate and enters the palace, knowing that there is no escape from the tragic events that will unfold.
00:09In Episode four of Agamemnon, Cassandra is urged by Clytemnestra to enter the palace.
00:20Cassandra is told that obedience is her best option by the chorus leader.
00:30Clytemnestra storms off into the palace as Cassandra refuses to speak or move.
01:17Cassandra explains the crimes of the House of Atreus cannot be forgiven.
01:32Cassandra reveals that she is a prophet of Apollo and cursed to never be believed.
01:41Cassandra envisions a revenge plot and predicts Clytemnestra's murder of Agamemnon.
02:04Cassandra discards her prophet's wand and predicts the gods' revenge through Orestes.
02:26Cassandra accepts her fate and enters the palace, entangled in the net of fates.
