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In Greek mythology, Phaedra / ˈ f iː d r ə, ˈ f ɛ d r ə / (Ancient Greek: Φαίδρα, Phaidra) (or Fedra) was a Cretan princess. Her name derives from the Greek word φαιδρός ( phaidros ), which means "bright".
Phaedra stands as one of the most tragic and complex figures in Greek mythology. As the daughter of King Minos and Queen Pasiphae of Crete, her story is intertwined with themes of forbidden love, deceit, and tragic consequences.
26 de jul. de 2023 · Phaedra is a princess of Crete and the wife of the Greek hero Theseus in Greek mythology. She is one of the main characters in Euripides' (c. 484-407 BCE) Greek tragedy Hippolytus, which recounts how...
- The name Phaedra means 'bright'.
- Phaedra is known for the tragic story of her love for her stepson Hippolytus, which resulted in both their deaths.
- Phaedra is a mythological princess of Crete, not a Greek goddess.
- Phaedra is a Roman tragedy written by the Roman philosopher and writer Seneca the Younger, while Hippolytus by Euripides is a Greek tragedy.
Fedra (Phaedra) é uma tragédia do filósofo e tragediógrafo romano estoico Lúcio Aneu Sêneca escrita durante o Império Romano por volta de 54 D.C., baseada principalmente na tragédia Hipólito, de Eurípides, que conta a história da esposa de Teseu e seu ato de luxúria com o enteado Hipólito.
Theseus killing the Minotaur, detail of a vase painting by the Kleophrades Painter, 6th century bce; in the British Museum, London. Theseus, great hero of Attic legend, son of Aegeus, king of Athens, and Aethra, daughter of Pittheus, king of Troezen (in Argolis ), or of the sea god, Poseidon, and Aethra.
3 de mai. de 2023 · Phaedra is a Roman adaptation of the Greek myth of Hippolytus and Phaedra, the stepmother who loves her stepson. The play explores themes of love, guilt, and nature, and has influenced many later works.
27 de jan. de 2020 · Phaedra was a Cretan princess and an Athenian queen who fell in love with her stepson Hippolytus. Learn about her life, her death, and the consequences for Theseus and Athens.
