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Quintus Smyrnaeus' Posthomerica
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Quintus_Smyrnaeus'_Posthomerica
GPTKB entity
Statements (41)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:poetry
gptkbp:alternativeName
gptkb:The_Fall_of_Troy
gptkbp:author
gptkb:Quintus_Smyrnaeus
gptkbp:chronology
prequel to Homer's Odyssey
sequel to Homer's Iliad
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin
gptkb:Roman_Empire
gptkbp:date
3rd or 4th century CE
gptkbp:firstPublished
1504, Venice
gptkbp:genre
gptkb:poetry
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Quintus Smyrnaeus' Posthomerica
gptkbp:influencedBy
gptkb:poetry
gptkb:Homer's_Iliad
gptkb:Homer's_Odyssey
gptkbp:language
gptkb:Ancient_Greek
gptkbp:length
about 12,000 lines
gptkbp:mainCharacter
gptkb:Ajax
gptkb:Paris
gptkb:Achilles
gptkb:Helen
gptkb:Odysseus
gptkb:Priam
gptkb:Memnon
gptkb:Neoptolemus
gptkb:Penthesilea
gptkbp:manuscript
gptkb:Codex_Venetus_A
gptkbp:modernEditions
gptkb:Oxford_Classical_Texts
gptkb:Loeb_Classical_Library
gptkbp:narrativeScope
from the death of Hector to the fall of Troy and the departure of the Greeks
gptkbp:notableEpisode
gptkb:Trojan_Horse
death of Achilles
sack of Troy
arrival of Neoptolemus
departure of the Greeks
gptkbp:numberOfBooks
14
gptkbp:preserves
survives in a single manuscript tradition
gptkbp:setting
gptkb:Troy
gptkbp:significance
major source for post-Iliad Trojan War myths
gptkbp:style
hexameter verse
gptkbp:subject
gptkb:Trojan_War
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Homer's_Iliad
gptkbp:bfsLayer
5