Iphigenia
Iphigeneia
HeroSacrifice
Eldest daughter of Agamemnon. Sacrificed at Aulis so the Greek fleet could sail to Troy — or, in some traditions, spirited away by Artemis to serve as her priestess in distant Tauris.
Origin
Daughter of Agamemnon and Clytemnestra
Alternate Tradition
Artemis replaced her with a deer at the altar and carried her to Tauris
Source: Euripides, Iphigenia in Tauris
Family
Parents
Associated Places
AulisMycenae