# Eurydice — Antigone character guide

> Eurydice in Antigone by Sophocles.

**Role:** minor

**First appearance:** 0001-antigone

## Who they are

Creon's wife, who appears briefly and meets a tragic end offstage.

## Relationships

### [Creon](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/antigone_se/characters/creon)

_family_

Eurydice is Creon's wife, and their relationship is strained by grief after the deaths of their son Haemon.

### [Haemon](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/antigone_se/characters/haemon)

_family_

Eurydice is Haemon's mother, and his death drives her to suicide, highlighting their close bond.

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