Chaireas

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Chaireas is the central figure in Menander’s ancient Greek comedy "Dyskolos," around whom the play’s romantic and social conflicts revolve.

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Chaireas canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf character in ancient Greek comedy
dramatic character
fictional character
appearsIn Dyskolos
associatedWith romantic conflict
social conflict
countryOfOriginContext Ancient Greece
linked to: Greek Antiquity
createdBy Menander
culture Ancient Greek literature
genreOfWorkContext New Comedy
hasGenreContext comedy
hasRole central figure in the play "Dyskolos"
protagonist
romantic lead
languageOfExpression Ancient Greek
literaryTradition Attic New Comedy
medium stage play
narrativeFunction drives the main plot of "Dyskolos"
partOf character ensemble of Menander’s "Dyskolos"
workDateContext late 4th century BCE

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Dyskolos mainCharacter Chaireas