Statements (22)
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:public_speaker
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gptkbp:deliveredBy |
gptkb:Athens
Pericles 431 BC |
gptkbp:event |
funeral for the first Athenian soldiers to die in the Peloponnesian War
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gptkbp:genre |
epideictic oration
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gptkbp:historicalName |
gptkb:Peloponnesian_War
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Pericles' Funeral Oration
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gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:Abraham_Lincoln's_Gettysburg_Address
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gptkbp:language |
gptkb:Ancient_Greek
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gptkbp:preservedIn |
Thucydides' writings
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gptkbp:purpose |
to honor the dead and inspire the living
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gptkbp:recordedAt |
gptkb:Thucydides
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gptkbp:significance |
one of the most famous speeches from ancient Greece
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gptkbp:structure |
praise of the dead, praise of Athens, exhortation to the living
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gptkbp:targetAudience |
Athenian citizens
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gptkbp:theme |
gptkb:Athenian_democracy
praise of Athens valor of the fallen |
gptkbp:workAppearsIn |
gptkb:History_of_the_Peloponnesian_War
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Thucydides'_History_of_the_Peloponnesian_War
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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