The name of this woman, the product of an incestuous union, means “against birth”
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Today’s Final Jeopardy Category is: Women in Mythology
Today’s contestants are Suresh Krishnan, Michael Vallely and Marilyn Singer.
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Today’s Final Jeopardy
The name of this woman, the product of an incestuous union, means “against birth”
Final Jeopardy Answer
The Final Jeopardy Answer is: Antigone
Final Jeopardy Explanation
Antigone is a character from Greek mythology who was born from the union of Oedipus and his mother, Jocasta. Oedipus, who unknowingly married his own mother, is infamous for this story, making Antigone a product of an incestuous union. The Greek translation of Antigone’s name roughly equates to “against birth” or “instead of a mother”.
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