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ID: 901001075
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ia/901001075
Record Type: Character/Person

Cassandra (Greek character)

Note: In Greek mythology, the daughter of Priam, the last king of Troy, and his wife Hecuba. In Homer’s Iliad, she is the most beautiful of Priam’s daughters, but not a prophetess.

Names:
Cassandra (Greek character) (preferred,English-P,D,N)
Cassandra (Greek character) (Italian-P,D,N)
Cassandre (Greek character) (English)
Kasszandra (Greek character) (English,U,N)
Kassandra (Greek character) (English,U)
Alexandra (Greek character) (English,U)
Κασάνδρα (Greek character) (Greek,U,N)
Κασσάνδρα (Greek character) (Greek,U,N)
Αλεξάνδρα (Greek character) (Greek,U,N)
卡珊德拉 (Greek character) (Chinese,U,N)
كاساندرا (Greek character) (Arabic,U,N)
카산드라 (Greek character) (Korean,U,N)
カッサンドラー (Greek character) (Japanese,U,N)

Hierarchical Position:
Legend, Religion, Mythology (P)
....<Greek iconography> (P)
........<Greek characters> (G)
............Cassandra (Greek character) (I)
Other Relationships:
role/characteristic is .... legendary character
.....(characters (people by activity), people by activity, people (agents), People (hierarchy name)) (AAT)
culture/religion is .... Ancient Greek (culture or style)
.....(Aegean periods, Aegean, Mediterranean (Early Western World), Early Western World, styles, periods, and cultures by region, Styles and Periods (hierarchy name)) (AAT)

Sources:
Cassandra (Greek character)
................Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-)
................Iconclass Illustrated Edition (2022-) 95B(CASSANDRA) (story of) Cassandra
................Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-) no2014085064
................ICCD database (1988-)
Cassandre (Greek character)
................Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-)
Kasszandra (Greek character)
................Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-)
Kassandra (Greek character)
................Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-)
Alexandra (Greek character)
................Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-)
Κασάνδρα (Greek character)
................Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-)
Κασσάνδρα (Greek character)
................Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-)
Αλεξάνδρα (Greek character)
................Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-)
卡珊德拉 (Greek character)
................Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-)
كاساندرا (Greek character)
................Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-)
카산드라 (Greek character)
................Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-)
カッサンドラー (Greek character)
................Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-)
Iconography Record Sources:
................ Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-) "Cassandra," accessed 13 June 2017
................ Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-) no2014085064
................ Iconclass Illustrated Edition (2022-) 95B(CASSANDRA) (story of) Cassandra

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