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What does Agamemnon do after he here's Calchas' prediction?

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Agamemnon carries out burial rites for the heroic dead but leaves the corpse of the dishonored Polyneices unburied.

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After hearing Calchas' prediction, Agamemnon takes action based on the information given. According to the text, he carries out the burial rites for the fallen hero, Gracing him among the dead below. However, for the dishonored corpse of Polyneices, Agamemnon follows the royal edict, leaving his corpse unburied to be eaten by dogs and carrion crows.

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