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The Christian God isn't mentioned in 'Antigone'. The play most likely was written during the 440's Before the Christian Era. If the events were based on fact, then the happenings took place even earlier.

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What is the name of the god in 'Antigone'?

Zeus is the god's name in "Antigone" by Sophocles (495 B.C.E. - 405 B.C.E.).Specifically, Zeus is the chief god. Both Theban Princess Antigone and King Creon mention him. The chorus and characters reference other gods as well: Aries the war god, Bacchus the wine god, Hades the Underworld god and Persephone the Underworld goddess.


What can you say about Portia's death in 'Antigone'?

There's no such character as Portia in the play 'Antigone' by Sophocles [495 B.E.C.* - 406 B.C.E.]. There are only nine main characters, and a chorus. The main characters are Antigone; her aunt by marriage, Queen Eurydice; her fiance and first cousin Haemon; her sister Ismene; and her uncle, Theban King Creon. The remaining four main characters are the blind prophet Teiresias, a guard, and two messengers. There are references to other individuals who don't appear in the play. For example, Antigone's parents Theban King Oedipus and Queen Jocasta are mentioned. Also mentioned are Antigone's brothers Eteocles and Polyneices. But there's no mention whatsoever of a Portia. *Before the Christian Era.


What gods are in the text of 'Antigone'?

In the play 'Antigone' some of the gods specifically are mentioned by name. For example, reference is made to Aphrodite, Bacchus, Pallas, Persephone, Pluto, and Zeus. Other gods generally are mentioned by attribute. For example, the fire and war gods are mentioned by the particular quality for which they're consulted and worshipped.


Is Athena in 'Antigone'?

No, Athena is not in the play "Antigone" by Sophocles (495 B.C.E. - 405 B.C.E.).Specifically, Athena is the ancient Greek goddess of wisdom. Along with Apollo the sun god and Artemis the huntress, she is considered one of three guardian gods of Thebes. But she is not part of the cast of characters nor is her name even mentioned in the play.


Which character is a stock character in Antigone by Sophocles?

Lil B "The Based God".

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What is the name of the god in 'Antigone'?

Zeus is the god's name in "Antigone" by Sophocles (495 B.C.E. - 405 B.C.E.).Specifically, Zeus is the chief god. Both Theban Princess Antigone and King Creon mention him. The chorus and characters reference other gods as well: Aries the war god, Bacchus the wine god, Hades the Underworld god and Persephone the Underworld goddess.


What can you say about Portia's death in 'Antigone'?

There's no such character as Portia in the play 'Antigone' by Sophocles [495 B.E.C.* - 406 B.C.E.]. There are only nine main characters, and a chorus. The main characters are Antigone; her aunt by marriage, Queen Eurydice; her fiance and first cousin Haemon; her sister Ismene; and her uncle, Theban King Creon. The remaining four main characters are the blind prophet Teiresias, a guard, and two messengers. There are references to other individuals who don't appear in the play. For example, Antigone's parents Theban King Oedipus and Queen Jocasta are mentioned. Also mentioned are Antigone's brothers Eteocles and Polyneices. But there's no mention whatsoever of a Portia. *Before the Christian Era.


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What gods are in the text of 'Antigone'?

In the play 'Antigone' some of the gods specifically are mentioned by name. For example, reference is made to Aphrodite, Bacchus, Pallas, Persephone, Pluto, and Zeus. Other gods generally are mentioned by attribute. For example, the fire and war gods are mentioned by the particular quality for which they're consulted and worshipped.


Is Athena in 'Antigone'?

No, Athena is not in the play "Antigone" by Sophocles (495 B.C.E. - 405 B.C.E.).Specifically, Athena is the ancient Greek goddess of wisdom. Along with Apollo the sun god and Artemis the huntress, she is considered one of three guardian gods of Thebes. But she is not part of the cast of characters nor is her name even mentioned in the play.


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Where is Polycarp mentioned in the Bible?

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