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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Oenone canonical 7

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Predicate Object
instanceOf character in Greek mythology
mythological figure
nymph
abandonedBy Paris
appearsIn Ovid’s Heroides
linked to: Heroides

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

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Referenced by (7)

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

Paris spouseOrLover Oenone
Hippolyte et Aricie character Oenone
subject linked to: Hippolyte et Aricie (Rameau)
Heroides mainCharacter Oenone
Alexander loverOf Oenone
Paride lover Oenone