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Antigone is the daughter of Oedipus and Jocasta.
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Who is antigones farther?
Antigone's father/brother is Oedipus. (Oedipus marries his mother, Jocasta and Antigone is their child.)
What is Antigone's child named?
Antigone has no children to name. She's engaged to her first cousin, Haemon. But she dies before she can get married and raise a family.
What is the name of Antigone's fiancé in 'Antigone'?
Haemon is the name of Antigone's fiancé in "Antigone" by Sophocles (495 B.C.E. - 405 B.C.E.).Specifically, Theban Prince Haemon is the only surviving child and heir apparent of Theban monarchs Creon and Eurydice. He becomes engaged to his first cousin, Princess Antigone. It appears to be a love match, according to observations by Ismene, Antigone's younger sister.
What does Antigone tell her sister outside the city gates?
In the play Oedipus, Antigone is the child born of Oedipus and his mother Jocasta. Outside of the city gates, Antigone tells her sister that Eteocles will be buried with full honors as ordered by Creon.
Who is both the king's son and Antigone's fiance?
Haemon is both the king's son and Antigone's fiance. He's the last surviving child of King Creon and Queen Eurydice of Thebes. He's looking forward to marrying his first cousin, Antigone.
What relationship is revealed in the scene between Antigone and Creon in 'Antigone'?
It is the relationship of niece to uncle that is revealed in the scene between Antigone and Creon in "Antigone" by Sophocles (495 B.C.E. - 405 B.C.E.).Specifically, Theban King Creon calls Princess Antigone his closest living blood relative. He describes her as his sister's child. But it is not until Ismene, Antigone's sister and Creon's niece, shows up that Antigone also is identified as Creon's intended daughter-in-law engaged to his only surviving son and heir apparent, Prince Haemon.
Who does the choral leader compare Antigone to in her scene with Creon?
In the Greek play Antigone by Sophocles, the choral leader (Senator 1) compares Antigone to her father and half-brother, Oedipus."Lo you, the spirit stout of her stout father's child-- unapt to bend beneath misfortune!"
Who is Antigone's husband in 'Antigone'?
No one is Antigone's husband in "Antigone" by Sophocles (495 B.C.E. - 405 B.C.E.).Specifically, Theban Princess Antigone is engaged to Prince Haemon, only surviving child and heir apparent of King Creon. But the engagement is broken with Creon sentencing her to death and having her buried alive. On her way to her grave. Antigone describes herself as an "unwed wife," which does reflect the view that engagement is one step in an essentially two-step process marriage process in ancient Greece.
What is supposed to happen if Antigone disobeys Creon's Law in 'Antigone'?
If Antigone disobeys Creon's Law in "Antigone," Antigone is to be sentenced to death.
Who is Oedipus in relation to Antigone?
Theban King Oedipus is father to and half brotherof Antigone. Specifically, he and his daughter have the same mother. But Oedipus is Theban Queen Jocasta's only child from her first marriage to Theban King Laius. Antigone is one of four children that Jocasta has in her second marriage, to her own son.
Who is the protaganist in Antigone?
Antigone
What is Antigone's biography as reconstructed from 'Antigone'?
Following is Antigone's biography as reconstructed from "Antigone" by Sophocles (495 B.C.E. - 405 B.C.E.): 1. Theban Princess Antigone is born and educated in the Theban royal palace. 2. Antigone is familiar with the area between Thebes and Athens during the years in which she accompanies her father, disgraced Theban King Oedipus, in exile. 3. Antigone moves back to Thebes after her father's death and becomes engaged to Prince Haemon, only surviving child of King Creon. 4. Antigone violates Creon's law of non-burial of the disloyal Theban dead, is sentenced to death and hangs herself shortly after being buried alive.
