Antigone

mythical daughter of Oedipus and Jocasta
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Antigone
Frederic Leighton · Public Domain · Wikimedia
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Antigone

Summary

Antigone is a mythological Greek character[1]. She ranks in the top 3% of mythological_greek_character entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (873 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Antigone's father was Oedipus[3].
  • Antigone's mother was Jocasta[4].
  • Antigone held citizenship in Thebes[5].
  • Antigone's image is recorded as Antigoneleigh.jpg[6].
  • Antigone is recorded as female[7].
  • Antigone's instance of is recorded as mythological Greek character[8].
  • Antigone's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 54939226[9].
  • Antigone's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 57150868289722071856[10].
  • Antigone's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 309842125[11].
  • Antigone's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 27157523300927031946[12].
  • Antigone's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 172656298[13].
  • Antigone's GND ID is recorded as 118503340[14].
  • Antigone's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2014084634[15].
  • Antigone's IdRef ID is recorded as 027591689[16].
  • Antigone's Commons category is recorded as Antigone[17].
  • Antigone's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0fwh3[18].
  • Antigone's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as jo2016908822[19].
  • Antigone's Rodovid ID is recorded as 156483[20].
  • Antigone's CANTIC ID is recorded as a19467448[21].
  • Antigone's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0004325[22].
  • Antigone's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[23].
  • Antigone's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[24].
  • Antigone's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa[25].
  • Antigone's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[26].
  • Antigone's described by source is recorded as 1870 Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Antigone's father was Oedipus[3]. Her mother was Jocasta[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Antigone include 129 she[28], an asteroid[29].

Why It Matters

Antigone ranks in the top 3% of mythological_greek_character entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (873 views/month).[2] She has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] She is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

Entities named for her include 129 she[28], an asteroid[29].

FAQs

Who were Antigone's parents?

Antigone's father was Oedipus[3]. Antigone's mother was Jocasta[4].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] . Wikisource. wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] . Mythes de la Grèce archaïque. wikidata.org.
  4. [4] . Mythes de la Grèce archaïque. wikidata.org.
  5. [5] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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