Statements (29)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
tragedy
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Trachiniae
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gptkbp:author |
Sophocles
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gptkbp:category |
Classical Athenian drama
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gptkbp:firstPerformed |
circa 450 BCE
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gptkbp:genre |
tragedy
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Sophocles' Women of Trachis
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gptkbp:influenced |
later Greek and Roman drama
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gptkbp:mainCharacter |
gptkb:Heracles
gptkb:Hyllus gptkb:Deianeira gptkb:Lichas Chorus of Trachinian women |
gptkbp:numberOfSurvivingPlaysBySophocles |
7
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gptkbp:originalLanguage |
gptkb:Ancient_Greek
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gptkbp:plotSummary |
Deianeira, wife of Heracles, accidentally causes his death by giving him a poisoned robe.
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gptkbp:preservedIn |
manuscripts from the Byzantine period
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gptkbp:setting |
gptkb:Trachis,_Greece
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gptkbp:theme |
death
fate love jealousy tragic error |
gptkbp:translatedInto |
gptkb:Anne_Carson
gptkb:Robert_Torrance gptkb:E.F._Watling |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Euripides'_Heracles
gptkb:The_Madness_of_Heracles |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
8
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