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Ismene
Ismene (; , "Ismēnē") is the name of the daughter and half-sister of Oedipus, daughter and granddaughter of Jocasta, and sister of Antigone, Eteocles, and Polynices. She appears in several plays of Sophocles: at the end of "Oedipus Rex", in "Oedipus at Colonus" and in "Antigone". She also appears at the end of Aeschylus' "Seven Against Thebes".
In Sophocles.
In Sophocles Oedipus Rex.
Ismene is not named, but is seen
into admitting her love for Sifare and swears revenge. Aspasia and Sifare wish to die together, in fear of Mitridate’s threats.
Synopsis Act 3.
"Scene 1"
Ismene, still in love with Farnace, tries to convince Mitridate to forgive Aspasia. The Romans attack and Mitridate leaves for battle. Aspasia contemplates suicide by poison. Sifare also wants to die, and joins his father in the battle.
"Scene 2"
Marzio liberates Farnace and promises him the rule of Nymphæum. Farnace changes his