Matches in DBpedia 2016-04 for { ?s ?p "Deianira, Deïanira, or Deianeira (/ˌdeɪ.əˈnaɪərə/; Greek: Δηϊάνειρα, Dēiáneira, or Δῃάνειρα, Dēáneira, [dɛːiáneːra]), also known as Dejanira, is a figure in Greek mythology whose name translates as \"man-destroyer\" or \"destroyer of her husband\". The name Deianira refers to two separate characters in Greek mythology.The better-known Deianira was a wife of Heracles and, in late Classical accounts, his unwitting murderer, killing him with the poisoned Shirt of Nessus. She is the main character in the play Women of Trachis by Sophocles.Deianira is also the name of an Amazon killed by Heracles during his ninth labour, the quest for the girdle of Hippolyta."@en }
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- Deianira abstract "Deianira, Deïanira, or Deianeira (/ˌdeɪ.əˈnaɪərə/; Greek: Δηϊάνειρα, Dēiáneira, or Δῃάνειρα, Dēáneira, [dɛːiáneːra]), also known as Dejanira, is a figure in Greek mythology whose name translates as \"man-destroyer\" or \"destroyer of her husband\". The name Deianira refers to two separate characters in Greek mythology.The better-known Deianira was a wife of Heracles and, in late Classical accounts, his unwitting murderer, killing him with the poisoned Shirt of Nessus. She is the main character in the play Women of Trachis by Sophocles.Deianira is also the name of an Amazon killed by Heracles during his ninth labour, the quest for the girdle of Hippolyta.".