Cassandra
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Cassandra is a figure from Greek mythology, a Trojan princess and prophetess cursed to utter true prophecies that no one would ever believe.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Cassandra canonical | 31 |
| Casandra | 1 |
| Cass | 1 |
| Cassandra complex | 1 |
| Promos and Cassandra | 1 |
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Trojan princess
ⓘ
figure in Greek mythology ⓘ prophetess ⓘ |
| associatedConcept |
Cassandra
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Cassandra complex
|
| associatedWith |
Trojan War
ⓘ
Troy ⓘ |
| capturedBy | Agamemnon ⓘ |
| causeOfCurse | rejected Apollo’s advances ⓘ |
| culture | Ancient Greek mythology ⓘ |
| cursedBy | Apollo ⓘ |
| curseEffect | her true prophecies were never believed ⓘ |
| father | Priam ⓘ |
| foretold |
Agamemnon’s death
ⓘ
her own death ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| ignoredBy |
Hecuba (Euripides)
ⓘ
surface form:
Hecuba
Priam ⓘ Trojan people ⓘ |
| influenceOnModernCulture | metaphor for ignored warnings in politics and science ⓘ |
| killedBy |
Aegisthus
ⓘ
Clytemnestra ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Ancient Greek ⓘ |
| literaryAppearance |
Oresteia
ⓘ
surface form:
Aeschylus’ Agamemnon
Hecuba (Euripides) ⓘ
surface form:
Euripides’ Hecuba
Trojan Women (Euripides) ⓘ
surface form:
Euripides’ Trojan Women
Homer's Iliad ⓘ
surface form:
Homer’s Iliad
|
| mother |
Hecuba (Euripides)
ⓘ
surface form:
Hecuba
|
| nameMeaning | possibly “she who entangles men” or “she who shines upon men” ⓘ |
| propheticAbility |
foretold the fall of Troy
ⓘ
uttered true prophecies that were not believed ⓘ |
| religion | worshipper of Apollo ⓘ |
| roleInMyth | warned Trojans about the Trojan Horse ⓘ |
| sibling |
Deiphobus
ⓘ
Hector ⓘ Helenus ⓘ Paris ⓘ Polyxena ⓘ Troilus ⓘ |
| statusAfterFallOfTroy | war prize of Agamemnon ⓘ |
| symbolism |
unheeded prophet
ⓘ
voice of ignored truth ⓘ |
| takenTo |
Mycenae and Tiryns
ⓘ
surface form:
Mycenae
|
| twinSibling | Helenus ⓘ |
Referenced by (35)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Cass
this entity surface form:
Cassandra complex
subject surface form:
Trojan Women
this entity surface form:
Promos and Cassandra
subject surface form:
Sinon
this entity surface form:
Casandra