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Iphigenia (Mythological character)

LC control no.no2014085305
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Personal name headingIphigenia (Mythological character)
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Variant(s)Ifigeneia (Mythological character)
Ifigenia (Mythological character)
Ifigenija (Mythological character)
Ifigjenia (Mythological character)
Ifixenia (Mythological character)
Iphigeneia (Mythological character)
Iphigenie (Mythological character)
伊菲革涅亚 (Mythological character)
イーピゲネイア (Mythological character)
איפיגניה (Mythological character)
이피게네이아 (Mythological character)
Іфігенія (Mythological character)
Ифигенија (Mythological character)
Ифигения (Mythological character)
إيفيجينيا (Mythological character)
Ἰφιγένεια (Mythological character)
Associated placeArgos (Greece)
Tauris
Profession or occupationWomen priests
Special noteNon-Latin script reference not evaluated.
Found inEuripides. Iphigenia in Tauris and other plays, 2010: page 98 (Iphigeneia; daughter of Agamemnon and Clytemnestra; priestess of Artemis in the land of the Taurians)
Brill's new Pauly online, 23 June 2014 (Iphigenia; Ἰφιγένεια; daughter of Agamemnon and clytaemnestra, sister of Orestes, Chrysothemis, and Electra; sacrificed to Artemis by Agamemnon to allow the Greeks to depart for Troy; in some traditions she is rescued by Artemis at the last minute and either became a goddess or a priestess of Artemis in the land of the Taurians)
Wikipedia, 23 June 2014 (Iphigenia; Ἰφιγένεια; Iphigeneia; daughter of Agamemnon and Clytemnestra in Greek mythology; other forms of name: إيفيجينيا; Ифигения; Ifigeneia; Ifigènia; Iphigenie; Ifigenia; Ifixenia; 이피게네이아; Ifigenija; איפיגניה; Ifigjenia; Ифигенија; Іфігенія; 伊菲革涅亚)
Invalid LCCNsh 85067867