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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:poetry
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gptkbp:author
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gptkb:Publius_Papinius_Statius
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gptkbp:category
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gptkb:Silver_Age_Latin_literature
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gptkbp:dateWritten
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c. 80-92 AD
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gptkbp:dedicatedTo
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gptkb:Emperor_Domitian
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gptkbp:firstPublished
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1472
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gptkbp:genre
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gptkb:poetry
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Statius' 'Thebaid'
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:Dante_Alighieri
Medieval literature
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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gptkb:Homer's_Iliad
gptkb:Virgil's_Aeneid
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gptkbp:language
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gptkb:Latin
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gptkbp:locationOfComposition
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gptkb:Rome
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gptkbp:mainCharacter
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gptkb:Hippomedon
gptkb:Oedipus
gptkb:Eteocles
gptkb:Polynices
gptkb:Jocasta
gptkb:Tydeus
gptkb:Adrastus
gptkb:Amphiaraus
gptkb:Capaneus
gptkb:Parthenopaeus
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gptkbp:manuscriptTradition
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Medieval manuscripts
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gptkbp:notableFor
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Battle at the seven gates of Thebes
Death of Capaneus
Duel between Tydeus and Polynices
Fratricidal duel of Eteocles and Polynices
Funeral games for Archemorus
Suicide of Jocasta
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gptkbp:numberOfBooks
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12
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gptkbp:recipient
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admired by Dante
influenced Renaissance epic
popular in the Middle Ages
read in medieval schools
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gptkbp:relatedWork
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Aeschylus' 'Seven Against Thebes'
Sophocles' 'Oedipus' plays
Statius' 'Achilleid'
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gptkbp:setting
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gptkb:Thebes,_Ancient_Greece
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gptkbp:structure
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dactylic hexameter
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gptkbp:subject
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myth of the Seven against Thebes
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gptkbp:theme
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gptkb:war
fate
heroism
tragedy
divine intervention
family conflict
fratricide
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:war_of_the_Seven_Against_Thebes
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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