Antigone (disambiguation) explained

Antigone is the daughter of Oedipus and his mother Jocasta in Greek mythology.

Antigone or Antigoni may also refer to:

People

• Antigone (mythology), several characters in Greek mythology
• Antigone of Epirus (317–295 BC), daughter of Berenice I of Egypt and wife of Pyrrhus of Epirus
• Antigone Foster, Australian singer and songwriter based in the UK, known professionally as Antigone
• Antigone of Gloucester, Countess of Tankerville (1428–1450), daughter of Humphrey Plantagenet, Duke of Gloucester
• Antigone Kefala (1935–2022), Australian poet and prose-writer of Greek-Romanian heritage
• Antigone of Macedon, daughter of Cassander, mother of Berenice I of Egypt
• Antigoni Papadopoulou (born 1954), Cypriot politician
• Antigoni Psychrami (born 1987), Greek singer
• Antigoni Roumpesi (born 1983), Greek water polo player
• Antigone, pseudonym of Antonio Papasso (1932–2014), Italian painter and engraver

Arts and entertainment

• Antigone (Sophocles play), by Sophocles
  • Antigone (Mendelssohn) (1841), a suite of incidental music by Felix Mendelssohn to Sophocles' play
  • Antigone (1961 film), a Greek film based on Sophocles' play
  • Antigone (1966 film), an Australian television play adaptation
  • Antigone (1970 film), a Norwegian film of the 1970s
  • Antigone (2019 film), a Canadian film directed by Sophie Deraspe
• Antigone (Euripides play), by Euripides
• , a 1638 play by Jean Rotrou
• Antigone (Anouilh play), Jean Anouilh's play
• Antigone (Cocteau play), Jean Cocteau's play, based on Sophocles
• Antigone (Garnier play), a 1580 play by Robert Garnier
• Antigone (Brecht play), a 1948 play by Bertolt Brecht
• Antigonae, a 1949 opera adaptation of the myth by Carl Orff
• Antigonai, an opera by Carlos Stella
• Antigone (Honegger), a 1927 opera by Arthur Honegger
• "Antigone", a 1999 song by Nebula from the album To the Center
• Antigone (album), a 2004 album by metalcore band Heaven Shall Burn

Other uses

• ANTIGONE, mathematical software
• Antigone (bird), a genus of cranes
• Antigone (island), one of the Princes' Islands
• Antigone, Montpellier, a redeveloped urban area in Montpellier, France
• 129 Antigone, an asteroid
• French submarine Antigone, 1916–1935
• HMS Antigone, a fictional Royal Navy light cruiser in Warren Tute's novel The Cruiser

See also

• • Antigens, molecules
• Antigona (disambiguation)
• Antigone in the Amazon, by Milo Rau
• Antigonea (disambiguation)
• Antigonia (disambiguation)
• Antigonus (disambiguation)