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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Innogen canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Shakespearean character
fictional character
appearsIn Cymbeline
associatedWithTheme chastity
marital fidelity
mistaken identity
characterTrait virtuous
wronged
childOf Cymbeline
creator William Shakespeare
disguisedAs Fidele
familyRole daughter of Cymbeline
firstAppearance Cymbeline
genreOfWork Shakespearean romance
influenced use of the given name Imogen
languageOfWork English
literaryPeriod English Renaissance
nameVariant Imogen
nationalityInFiction British
originalFormOf Imogen
possibleEtymology derived from Celtic name Ignoge/Innogen
relatedWork First Folio edition of Shakespeare’s plays
roleInWork heroine of Cymbeline
spouse Posthumus Leonatus
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