Oenone

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Oenone is a nymph from Greek mythology, known as the first wife of Paris of Troy and a tragic figure in the events surrounding the Trojan War.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf character in Greek mythology
mythological figure
nymph
abandonedBy Paris NERFINISHED
appearsIn Ovid’s Heroides NERFINISHED
Parthenius of Nicaea’s Erotica Pathemata NERFINISHED
Quintus Smyrnaeus’s Posthomerica NERFINISHED
associatedLocation Mount Ida in Phrygia NERFINISHED
associatedWith Trojan War NERFINISHED
Troy NERFINISHED
buriedWith Paris NERFINISHED
canHeal Paris NERFINISHED
causeOfSeparation Judgment of Paris NERFINISHED
child Corythus NERFINISHED
deathCause suicide
ethnicOrigin Phrygian NERFINISHED
etymology possibly derived from Greek word for wine (oinos)
father Cebren NERFINISHED
Kebren NERFINISHED
fatherOccupation river god
gender female
genre mythological romance
hasAbility gift of prophecy
healing powers
hasVariantName Oinone NERFINISHED
languageOfName Ancient Greek
laterRepented refusal to heal Paris
literaryForm tragic heroine
mannerOfDeath threw herself on Paris’s funeral pyre
mythologicalTradition Greek mythology
nameInGreek Οἰνώνη NERFINISHED
narrativeRole first wife of Paris
healer who could avert Paris’s death
partner Paris NERFINISHED
reasonForRefusal anger at Paris’s betrayal
refusedToHeal Paris NERFINISHED
residence Mount Ida NERFINISHED
rival Helen of Troy NERFINISHED
spouse Paris NERFINISHED
symbolizes abandoned first wife
tragic fidelity
theme consequences of infidelity
love and betrayal
prophecy ignored

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Hippolyte et Aricie (Rameau) character Oenone
subject surface form: Hippolyte et Aricie
Heroides mainCharacter Oenone
Paris spouseOrLover Oenone