Antigone glossary Flashcards
1
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Daughter of Oedipus and Jocasta, main protagonist
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Antigone
2
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King of Theebes, Antigone’s uncle
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Creon
3
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Creon’s wife, Queen of Theebes
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Eurydice
4
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Oedipus’ son, the ‘hero’ who is buried with all his rites
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Eteocles
5
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Antigone’s sister
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Ismene
6
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Oedipus’ mother and wife
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Jocasta
7
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Creon’s son, Antigone’s lover
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Haemon
8
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Antigone’s father
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Oedipus
9
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Oedipus’ son, considered the ‘traitor’
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Polynices
10
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Blind Thebian prophet
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Tiresias