Ἴων

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Ἴων is the original Ancient Greek title of Euripides’ tragedy "Ion," which tells the story of the Athenian hero Ion and his divine parentage.

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Label Occurrences
Ἴων canonical 3

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Statements (42)

Predicate Object
instanceOf ancient Greek tragedy ⓘ
play by Euripides ⓘ
approximateDate late 5th century BCE ⓘ
associatedCity Athens ⓘ
associatedSanctuary Sanctuary of Apollo at Delphi ⓘ
author Euripides ⓘ
centuryOfComposition 5th century BCE ⓘ
containsCharacterType chorus ⓘ
culturalOrigin Classical Athens ⓘ
exploresInstitution Athenian autochthony ideology ⓘ
Delphic oracle authority ⓘ
featuresDeity Apollo ⓘ
Athena ⓘ
genre tragedy ⓘ
hasPrologueByDeity Apollo ⓘ
language Ancient Greek ⓘ
literaryForm drama ⓘ
literaryPeriod Classical Greek literature ⓘ
literaryTradition Attic tragedy ⓘ
mainCharacter Apollo ⓘ
Athena ⓘ
Creusa ⓘ
Ion ⓘ
Xuthus ⓘ
mythicCycle Ionian and Athenian foundation myths ⓘ
mythologicalContext Greek mythology ⓘ
narrativeDevice recognition scene ⓘ
narrativeFocus recognition of Ion’s true parentage ⓘ
originalMedium theatrical performance ⓘ
partOf corpus of Euripides ⓘ
religiousContext Delphic oracle ⓘ
linked to: Oracle of Apollo
resolutionInvolvesDeity Athena ⓘ
setting Athens ⓘ
Delphi ⓘ
survivingStatus extant play ⓘ
theme divine parentage ⓘ
identity ⓘ
legitimacy ⓘ
paternity ⓘ
relationship between gods and humans ⓘ
titleInEnglish Ion ⓘ
titleInGreek Ἴων ⓘ

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Referenced by (3)

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

Ion (play) → originalTitle → Ἴων ⓘ
subject linked to: Euripides’ play "Ion"
Ξοῦθος → father → Ἴων ⓘ
Ξοῦθος → child → Ἴων ⓘ