1) Greek girl name 2) Greek mythological priestess
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Iphigenia (ə; Ἰφιγένεια, Iphigeneia) is a daughter of Agamemnon and Clytemnestra in Greek mythology, whom Agamemnon is commanded to kill as a sacrifice to allow his ships to sail to Troy. In Attic accounts, her name means `strong-born`, `born to strength`, or `she who causes the birth of strong offspring.` ==Post-Homeric Greek myt...
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[plant] Iphigenia is a plant genus in the Colchicaceae family of the major group Angiosperms. It was described by Kunth. It consists of 11 species distributed from tropical Africa, over Madagascar and India to Australia. As with other taxa in Colchicaceae Iphigenia contains phenethylisoquinoline alkaloids including colchicine. ===African sp...
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In Greek mythology, the daughter of Agamemnon and Clytemnestra; and the sister of
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Iphigenia was the daughter of Agamemnon. She was sacrificed by her father.
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In Greek mythology, Iphigenia was a daughter of Agamemnon and Clytemnestra. To avert the wrath of Artemis, whom Agamemnon had enraged by killing a consecrated hind, and who detained the Greek fleet at Aulis that had been prepared for the Trojan war, Iphigenia was to be sacrificed on the altar; but a hart was miraculously substituted for her, and sh...
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The Iphigenia was a British second-class cruiser of 3600 tons launched in 1891. The name Iphigenia has been used for British naval vessels since 1780.
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Daughter of Agamemnon; offered as sacrifice to Artemis at Aulis; carried by Artemis to Tauris where she became priestess; escaped from there with Orestes.
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the daughter of Agamemnon and Clytemnestra and sister of Orestes and Electra: when she was about to be sacrificed to ensure a wind to take the Greek ships to Troy, she was saved by Artemis, whose priestess she became. · a female given name.
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