# Haemon — Antigone character guide

> Haemon in Antigone by Sophocles.

**Role:** supporting

**Also known as:** Haemon Father, Messenger Haemon

**First appearance:** 0001-antigone

## Who they are

Creon's son and Antigone's betrothed, who pleads for mercy and reason.

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