Haemon is engaged to Antigone. The two are first cousins. Haemon's father is Theban King Creon. Antigone's mother is Theban Queen Jocasta. Creon and Jocasta are brother and sister.
Antigone was (engaged to?) Haemon, Creon's son, which is why he was so upset when she died.
Yes, Antigone is engaged to Haemon. He's her first cousin. He's the son of Theban King Creon. Antigone is the daughter of deceased Theban Queen Jocasta. Creon and Jocasta were brother and sister.
That it becomes a question of what the betrothed couple will do is a complication of Haemon being engaged to Antigone in "Antigone" by Sophocles (495 B.C.E. - 405 B.C.E.).Specifically, Theban Princess does not act as though she has anyone's welfare to care about other than herself and dead family members. Her sister, Princess Ismene, insists that Antigone and Haemon are very much in love. But Antigone never mentions Haemon.
Haemon is the person to whom Antigone is engaged in "Antigone" by Sophocles (495 B.C.E. - 405 B.C.E.).Specifically, Theban Princess Antigone is the daughter of disgraced former Theban King Oedipus. But she also is the direct descendant of Cadmus, Thebes' founding King. For that reason and because King Creon is her guardian and her uncle, she is the most eligible candidate to be his son's betrothed, which she in fact is.
Haemon tells King Creon to forgive Antigone of her illegal acts. He is "engaged" to Antigone and believes that she is just trying to honor her brother.
No, Polyneices isn't engaged to Antigone. There are four reasons why he isn't. First, Antigone is engaged to Haemon, her first cousin and the royal heir apparent. Second, Polyneices is dead. Second, he leaves behind a widow and son. Third, he's Antigone's brother.
Antigone was (engaged to?) Haemon, Creon's son, which is why he was so upset when she died.
Yes, Antigone is engaged to Haemon. He's her first cousin. He's the son of Theban King Creon. Antigone is the daughter of deceased Theban Queen Jocasta. Creon and Jocasta were brother and sister.
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That it becomes a question of what the betrothed couple will do is a complication of Haemon being engaged to Antigone in "Antigone" by Sophocles (495 B.C.E. - 405 B.C.E.).Specifically, Theban Princess does not act as though she has anyone's welfare to care about other than herself and dead family members. Her sister, Princess Ismene, insists that Antigone and Haemon are very much in love. But Antigone never mentions Haemon.
Haemon is the person to whom Antigone is engaged in "Antigone" by Sophocles (495 B.C.E. - 405 B.C.E.).Specifically, Theban Princess Antigone is the daughter of disgraced former Theban King Oedipus. But she also is the direct descendant of Cadmus, Thebes' founding King. For that reason and because King Creon is her guardian and her uncle, she is the most eligible candidate to be his son's betrothed, which she in fact is.
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.
Haemon is Antigone's love in "Antigone" by Sophocles (495 B.C.E. - 405 B.C.E.).Specifically, Theban Princess Antigone is engaged to her first cousin, Prince Haemon. She never makes any reference to him by name. In contrast, Haemon speaks constantly about his betrothed. Additionally, Princess Ismene, Antigone's sister, talks of the great love that Antigone has for Haemon and vice versa.
Haemon tells King Creon to forgive Antigone of her illegal acts. He is "engaged" to Antigone and believes that she is just trying to honor her brother.
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.
Antigone is unmarried at the time of her death. She was engaged to Haemon, son of Creon. He committed suicide because he could not reconcile his belief that he should honor his father with his father's actions.
Antigone and Ismene are Theban King Oedipus' daughters. Antigone appears to be the elder. She's engaged to her cousin, Haemon. Ismene appears to be younger, and seems to have no love interest.