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iphigenia meaning and definition

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IPHIGENIA noun

Definition of Iphigenia (noun)

  1. (Greek mythology) the daughter of Clytemnestra and Agamemnon; Agamemnon was obliged to offer her as a sacrifice to Artemis when the Greek fleet was becalmed on its way to Troy; Artemis rescued her and she later became a priestess
Source: Princeton University Wordnet

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