Innogen

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Innogen is the original name of Imogen, the virtuous and wronged heroine of William Shakespeare’s play "Cymbeline."

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Shakespearean character
fictional character
appearsIn Cymbeline NERFINISHED
associatedWithTheme chastity
marital fidelity
mistaken identity
characterTrait virtuous
wronged
childOf Cymbeline NERFINISHED
creator William Shakespeare NERFINISHED
disguisedAs Fidele NERFINISHED
familyRole daughter of Cymbeline
firstAppearance Cymbeline NERFINISHED
genreOfWork Shakespearean romance NERFINISHED
influenced use of the given name Imogen
languageOfWork English
literaryPeriod English Renaissance NERFINISHED
nameVariant Imogen NERFINISHED
nationalityInFiction British
originalFormOf Imogen NERFINISHED
possibleEtymology derived from Celtic name Ignoge/Innogen
relatedWork First Folio edition of Shakespeare’s plays NERFINISHED
roleInWork heroine of Cymbeline
spouse Posthumus Leonatus NERFINISHED
stageTradition often called Imogen in performance
textualNote spelling Innogen appears in early texts of Cymbeline
undergoesPlotDevice disguise as a boy
false accusation of infidelity
workLocation ancient Britain

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Cymbeline ImogenAlsoKnownAs Innogen