Hercules: The Thracian Wars
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Hercules: The Thracian Wars is a graphic novel series reimagining the mythological hero Hercules as a battle-hardened mercenary in a gritty, historically grounded ancient world.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Hercules: The Thracian Wars canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Hercules: The Thracian Wars Context triple: [Radical Comics, notableWork, Hercules: The Thracian Wars]
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A.
The Legend of Hercules
The Legend of Hercules is a 2014 fantasy action film that offers an origin-story take on the mythological Greek hero Hercules, focusing on his struggle against a tyrannical king and his discovery of his divine heritage.
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B.
The Great Hercules
The Great Hercules is a renowned late 16th-century engraving by Dutch artist Hendrick Goltzius, celebrated for its exaggerated muscular anatomy and virtuosic Mannerist style.
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C.
The Choice of Hercules
The Choice of Hercules is a late 16th-century allegorical painting by Annibale Carracci depicting the hero Hercules choosing between the paths of virtue and vice.
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D.
Hercules in the Underworld
Hercules in the Underworld is a 1994 fantasy television film that serves as a prequel adventure in the Hercules franchise, depicting the hero’s journey into the Underworld to rescue lost souls and confront mythic threats.
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E.
Hercules Furens
Hercules Furens is a Latin tragedy by the Roman philosopher and playwright Seneca the Younger that dramatizes the madness and violent exploits of the hero Hercules.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hercules: The Thracian Wars Target entity description: Hercules: The Thracian Wars is a graphic novel series reimagining the mythological hero Hercules as a battle-hardened mercenary in a gritty, historically grounded ancient world.
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A.
The Legend of Hercules
The Legend of Hercules is a 2014 fantasy action film that offers an origin-story take on the mythological Greek hero Hercules, focusing on his struggle against a tyrannical king and his discovery of his divine heritage.
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B.
The Great Hercules
The Great Hercules is a renowned late 16th-century engraving by Dutch artist Hendrick Goltzius, celebrated for its exaggerated muscular anatomy and virtuosic Mannerist style.
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C.
The Choice of Hercules
The Choice of Hercules is a late 16th-century allegorical painting by Annibale Carracci depicting the hero Hercules choosing between the paths of virtue and vice.
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D.
Hercules in the Underworld
Hercules in the Underworld is a 1994 fantasy television film that serves as a prequel adventure in the Hercules franchise, depicting the hero’s journey into the Underworld to rescue lost souls and confront mythic threats.
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E.
Hercules Furens
Hercules Furens is a Latin tragedy by the Roman philosopher and playwright Seneca the Younger that dramatizes the madness and violent exploits of the hero Hercules.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
comic book series
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graphic novel ⓘ |
| adaptedInto | Hercules (2014 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| artStyle | realistic ⓘ |
| author | Steve Moore NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | Greek mythology ⓘ |
| colorist | Imaginary Friends Studios NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| coverArtist | Admira Wijaya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deemphasizes | supernatural elements ⓘ |
| emphasizes | historical grounding ⓘ |
| filmAdaptationStar | Dwayne Johnson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstPublicationYear | 2008 ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
human side of Hercules
ⓘ
military campaigns ⓘ |
| format | limited series ⓘ |
| genre |
action
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fantasy ⓘ historical fiction ⓘ |
| hasCharacter |
Hercules' mercenary companions
NERFINISHED
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Iolaus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSequel | Hercules: The Knives of Kush NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| illustrator | Admira Wijaya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| imprint | Radical Publishing NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| letterer | Todd Klein NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Hercules NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| marketedAs | reimagining of Hercules myth ⓘ |
| medium | print ⓘ |
| narrativeStyle | gritty ⓘ |
| numberOfIssues | 5 ⓘ |
| originalPublisherType | independent comics publisher ⓘ |
| pageCountApproximate | 120–150 ⓘ |
| portraysHerculesAs |
battle-hardened warrior
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mercenary ⓘ |
| publisher | Radical Comics NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | ancient Thrace ⓘ |
| targetAudience | adult readers ⓘ |
| theme |
leadership
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myth versus reality ⓘ war and morality ⓘ |
| tone | dark ⓘ |
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Subject: Hercules: The Thracian Wars Description of subject: Hercules: The Thracian Wars is a graphic novel series reimagining the mythological hero Hercules as a battle-hardened mercenary in a gritty, historically grounded ancient world.
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