Greek Mythology · Femenino
IPHIGENEIA
“Derived from Griego ιφιος (iphios) strong, stout and γενης (genes) born. In Griego myth Iphigenia was the daughter of king Agamemnon. When her father offended Artemis it was divined that the only way to appease the goddess was to sacrifice Iphigenia....”
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Derived from Griego ιφιος (iphios) strong, stout and γενης (genes) born. In Griego myth Iphigenia was the daughter of king Agamemnon. When her father offended Artemis it was divined that the only way to appease the goddess was to sacrifice Iphigenia. Just as Agamemnon was about to sacrifice his daughter she was magically transported to the city of Taurus.... [more]
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Fuente: Behind the Name · Datos etimológicos verificados