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IDOMENEUSKing of Crete who killed his son as a sacrifice to Poseidon (9)
IVANFirst Tsar of Russia who, during a violent rage, killed his son (4)
STOPHold on to power with son as a leader
POPPERFather being dismissive of son as a philosopher (6)
ENSUESIf layer loses head, take legal action against son as a result (6)
ANDROMEDAMythological princess rescued by Perseus when she was chained to a rock as a sacrifice to the sea monster Cetus (9)
ISAACSon of Abraham, offered as a sacrifice to God (5)
AARONBURRThe third US vice-president, who killed his political rival Alexander Hamilton in a duel (5,4)
MINOSMythical king of Crete who was the son of Zeus and Europa
CONVERSERDiscuss keeping in son, as one tells all (9)
OFFEREDUPGiven, as a sacrifice
IMMOLATESOffers as a sacrifice
OFFERINGSSacrifices to a deity (9)
PUBLICISTBar's legal when involving son as business promoter
IBISBird mummified as a sacrifice to Thoth
TIGHTENEDMade sacrifices to save money, ... their belts
OFFERWord for a sacrifice to a deity first, now a bid or a marriage proposal (5)
OEDIPUSSon of King Laius and Queen Jocasta of Thebes who killed his father and married his mother
HECATOMBIn Ancient Greece, a sacrifice to the gods of 100 oxen (8)
ORESTESIn Greek mythology, the son of Agamemnon and Clytemnestra, who killed his mother and her lover Aegisthus in revenge for their murder of his father