Statements (21)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:play
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gptkbp:author |
gptkb:Seneca_the_Younger
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gptkbp:basedOn |
Greek myth of Atreus and Thyestes
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gptkbp:dateWritten |
1st century AD
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gptkbp:firstPerformed |
unknown
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gptkbp:genre |
tragedy
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Seneca's play 'Thyestes'
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gptkbp:language |
gptkb:Latin
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gptkbp:mainCharacter |
gptkb:Thyestes
gptkb:Atreus gptkb:Tantalus |
gptkbp:notableFor |
depiction of extreme violence
influence on later tragedy |
gptkbp:numberOfActs |
5
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gptkbp:setting |
gptkb:Mycenae
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gptkbp:survivingWorks |
several
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gptkbp:theme |
revenge
family conflict cannibalism |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Feast_of_Thyestes
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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