Cassandra

E84806

Cassandra is a figure from Greek mythology, a Trojan princess and prophetess cursed to utter true prophecies that no one would ever believe.

Try in SPARQL Jump to: Surface forms Statements Referenced by

All labels observed (5)

Label Occurrences
Cassandra canonical 31
Casandra 1
Cass 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.

Apollo lover Cassandra
Cass Gilbert givenName Cassandra
this entity surface form: Cass
Troilus siblingOf Cassandra
Cassandra associatedConcept Cassandra self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Cassandra complex
Trojan War hasParticipant Cassandra
Agamemnon lover Cassandra
Priam father Cassandra
Priam child Cassandra
Trojan Women (Euripides) featuresCharacter Cassandra
subject surface form: Trojan Women
Paris sibling Cassandra
Measure for Measure influencedBy Cassandra
this entity surface form: Promos and Cassandra
Hector sibling Cassandra
Clytemnestra killed Cassandra
Posthomerica featuresCharacter Cassandra
Sinon (in some traditions) opposedBy Cassandra
subject surface form: Sinon
Lesya Ukrainka notableWork Cassandra
Oresteia mainCharacter Cassandra
Sandi hasDiminutiveFormOf Cassandra
Sandee shortFormOf Cassandra
Troades character Cassandra
Sanni McCandless givenName Cassandra
High Seas hasMainCharacter Cassandra
this entity surface form: Casandra
Polyxena siblingOf Cassandra
Deiphobus sibling Cassandra
Casey Jenner givenName Cassandra
Cassandra Wong givenName Cassandra
Helenus sibling Cassandra
Helenus twin Cassandra
Trojan Horse warnedAboutBy Cassandra
Cassandra Marino givenName Cassandra