By being buried alive and starving is the way in which Antigone is to be killed in "Antigone" by Sophocles (495 B.C.E. - 405 B.C.E.).
Specifically, Theban Princess Antigone breaks a royal edict against burial of the disloyal Theban dead in the recent civil war over the Theban royal succession. She is supposed to die from a shower of stones thrown by Theban citizens. But her uncle, King Creon, makes a last-minute change in the sentence to death by being buried alive in a remote cave, in which she is left with a limited supply of food. Antigone in fact takes her life shortly after being walled up.
He doesn't let Antigone bury her brother. When he found out that she disobeyed him, Creon had Antigone killed.
In Antigone (Sophocles) Antigone hangs herself in the final stage of the play, inside the cave. In the Legend of Antigone through Mythology She married Creons Son, and He killed himself and Antigone.
eteocles is the brother of polyneices , antigone and ismene he fought his brother to be the king and the both killed
her uncle ordered that she must be killed Her uncle, Creon, king of Thebes, order her to be killed. She was to be killed by being trapped in a a stone chamber with no food and starve to death.
She killed herself out of grief and anger.
She hangs herself.
He doesn't let Antigone bury her brother. When he found out that she disobeyed him, Creon had Antigone killed.
In Antigone (Sophocles) Antigone hangs herself in the final stage of the play, inside the cave. In the Legend of Antigone through Mythology She married Creons Son, and He killed himself and Antigone.
eteocles is the brother of polyneices , antigone and ismene he fought his brother to be the king and the both killed
her uncle ordered that she must be killed Her uncle, Creon, king of Thebes, order her to be killed. She was to be killed by being trapped in a a stone chamber with no food and starve to death.
She killed herself out of grief and anger.
She was sentenced to be hung, but instead she committed suicide.
Creon. He ordered her death, but Antigone refused to be buried alive, and therefore killed herself by hanging.
The prophecy was that if Creon did not bury Polynices, his punishment of Antigone will bring a curse down on Thebes. Teiresias prophecy is fufilled by Haimon killing himself..Since Creon would not let Antigone bury her brother(Polynices),Antigone killed herself. So Haimon killed himself because he wanted to be with Antigone because the Creon would not bury the brother of Antigone.
The brothers in the play 'Antigone' were Eteocles and Polyneices. They were the brothers of Antigone and Ismene. They both were killed during the recent fight against the enemy from Argos. All four were the children of Oedipus and Jocasta.
That that never will happen is Haemon's response when Creon says he will see Antigone die in "Antigone" by Sophocles (495 B.C.E. - 405 B.C.E.).Specifically, Theban Prince Haemon says that he will not stand by and see Princess Antigone killed. He promises that this is the last that Creon, his father and Antigone's intended father-in-law, will see of him. He then goes running out.
During the Exodus, the Messenger tells the story of how Antigone killed herself, and shortly afterwards, Haimon also kills himself.