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The goddess Artemis saved Iphigenia in one version of the myth. In the other, Iphigenia was not saved and was sacrificed.
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What was Iphigenia's job in the land of the Taurians?
Iphigenia was the priestess of Artemis among the Taurians who sacrified strangers to that goddess.
Who did Agamemnon sacrifice Iphigenia to?
In one of the myths, it was said that Iphigenia was sacrificed to the goddess Artemis to win back her favor.
What was Iphigenia's claim to fame?
Iphigenia was the daughter of Agamemnon and Clytemnestra. She was sacrificed to Artemis by her father to ensure safe sailing to Troy. In some myths, she was saved by Artemis and brought to the land of the Taurians.
What did agamemnon do to his daughter?
He killed his daughter Iphigenia as a sacrifice to the goddess Artemis whom he had angered by an act of arrogance.
What was the Greek goddess Artemis' greatest personal achievement?
Artemis was very protective of pregnant women, animals, and cities, but I believe her greatest achievement was when she saved Iphigenia from being sacrificed in her honor.
How many children did greek goddess clytemnestra have?
Firstly, Clytemnestra is not a Greek goddess, but a mortal daughter of Leda and Tyndareus. With Agamemnon: Iphigenia, Chrysothemis, and Electra; a son: Orestes. With Aegisthus: Erigone Aletes Helen
Who was Iphigenia's sister?
Electra was Iphigenia's sister.
Who saved Aeneas?
His mother Goddess Aphrodite
How did Iphigenia die?
Iphigenia was sacrificed in the Boeotian harbor of Aulis, opposite the island of Euboea, or as others say, was saved at the last moment by Artemis, who substituted for her a deer or a bull at the altar, and transported her to Tauris where she later, having met her brother Orestes, was brought by him back home.
Who was the brother of Iphigenia?
Orestes was the brother of Iphigenia. Electra was her sister.
Did Paris love Iphigenia?
Affection for Iphigenia from Paris is not mentioned in mythology.
Did Iphigenia have any powers if she did what were they?
Iphigenia was mortal. She did not have any extraordinary powers.
