King Gilgamesh

GPTKB entity

Statements (59)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ziggurat_of_Erech
gptkb:King_Meskalamdug
gptkbp:depicted_in gptkb:Sumerian_literature
gptkbp:fought_in gptkb:Humbaba
gptkbp:has_child gptkb:Ninsun
gptkb:Lugalbanda
gptkbp:has_friend gptkb:Enkidu
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label King Gilgamesh
gptkbp:is_a gptkb:legend
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in philosophical discussions
gptkbp:is_associated_with the quest for knowledge
the flood myth
the theme of friendship
the Cedar Forest
gptkbp:is_cited_in gptkb:academic_research
gptkbp:is_considered a cultural icon
a legendary king
a foundational figure in literature
one of the earliest literary figures
gptkbp:is_considered_as a tragic hero
a demigod
a symbol of human struggle
gptkbp:is_explored_in cultural studies
gptkbp:is_featured_in gptkb:archaeological_site
gptkbp:is_known_for his adventures
his epic journey
his quest for immortality
his journey to the underworld
his friendship with Enkidu
gptkbp:is_often_associated_with gptkb:organization
gptkbp:is_often_compared_to other epic heroes
gptkbp:is_often_depicted_as a reflection of human nature
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:Monarch
gptkb:Epic_of_Gilgamesh
ancient Near Eastern history
gptkbp:is_referenced_in gptkb:various_cultures
gptkbp:is_represented_in art and sculpture
gptkbp:is_said_to_have inspired many works of art
faced the consequences of his actions
encountered various challenges
built the walls of Uruk
confronted the gods
encountered divine beings
learned from his failures
sought the secret of eternal life
sought wisdom
gptkbp:is_sought_after_by find Utnapishtim
gptkbp:is_studied_in literary courses
gptkbp:is_symbolic_of humanity's quest for meaning
gptkbp:is_worshipped_by Mesopotamian religion
gptkbp:leadership gptkb:Uruk
gptkbp:legacy modern literature
gptkbp:portrayed_by modern adaptations
a seeker of truth
a tyrant
gptkbp:religion superhuman strength
faced mortality