The Danaids

GPTKB entity

Statements (89)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkbp:are_a_cautionary_tale_about the consequences of defiance
gptkbp:are_a_part_of_the_larger_narrative_of the myth of the Underworld
gptkbp:are_a_part_of_the_larger_theme_of female agency in mythology
gptkbp:are_a_part_of_the_story_of the curse of the House of Atreus
gptkbp:are_connected_to_the_concept_of marital fidelity
gptkbp:are_known_for collective identity
tragic fate
killing their husbands
the cycle of revenge in mythology
gptkbp:are_known_for_their_connection_to the concept of justice
gptkbp:are_known_for_their_story_in the play ' The Suppliants' by Aeschylus
gptkbp:are_known_for_their_tragic_fate_involving the afterlife.
gptkbp:are_known_to_have_been_pursued_by gptkb:the_sons_of_Aegyptus
gptkbp:are_known_to_have_fled_from their forced marriages
gptkbp:are_known_to_have_fled_to gptkb:Argos
Greece from Egypt
gptkbp:are_known_to_have_married gptkb:the_sons_of_Aegyptus
gptkbp:are_known_to_have_sought_refuge_in the sanctuary of Argos
gptkbp:are_linked_to_the_theme_of female agency in mythology
gptkbp:are_part_of gptkb:Greek_mythology
gptkbp:are_part_of_the_larger_narrative_of the myth of the House of Atreus
gptkbp:are_part_of_the_myth_involving gptkb:the_river_Styx
gptkbp:are_punished_in gptkb:the_Underworld
gptkbp:are_punished_in_the_afterlife_by filling a leaky vessel
gptkbp:are_said_to_have_been_punished_by being forced to carry water eternally
filling leaky jars
gptkbp:are_said_to_have_married gptkb:the_sons_of_Aegyptus
gptkbp:are_sometimes_portrayed_in modern adaptations
gptkbp:child gptkb:Danaus
gptkbp:conflict their father Danaus
gptkbp:cultural_heritage gptkb:ancient_Greece
gptkbp:depicted_in various forms of media
gptkbp:has_lore the city of Argos
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Danaids
gptkbp:is_a_subject_of many ancient Greek plays
mythology and literature courses
gptkbp:is_a_symbol_of feminine resistance
betrayal and punishment
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in feminist literary criticism
gptkbp:is_associated_with the myth of eternal punishment
gptkbp:is_connected_to the city of Argos
the story of the 50 daughters
gptkbp:is_featured_in gptkb:Greek_mythology
gptkb:Ovid's_Metamorphoses
various works of art
various works of art and literature
the works of Ovid
the works of Euripides
various operas and musical compositions
gptkbp:is_mentioned_in gptkb:Hesiod's_works
gptkbp:is_often_associated_with the theme of betrayal
gptkbp:is_often_compared_to gptkb:the_Aegyptids
gptkbp:is_often_depicted_as tragic figures
classical sculptures
tragedies and plays
tragic heroines
agents of chaos
tragedies and dramas
fleeing brides
ghostly figures in art
literary retellings of Greek myths
rebellious daughters
tragic heroines.
water jugs
pitchers or jars
victims of their father's command
gptkbp:is_often_described_as gptkb:the_daughters_of_Danaus
gptkbp:is_often_discussed_in the context of gender studies
gptkbp:is_often_referenced_in philosophical discussions about morality
gptkbp:is_often_seen_in a reflection of societal norms
symbols of resistance
symbols of female oppression
victims of their circumstances
representatives of the plight of women in mythology
gptkbp:is_often_used_in the consequences of choice
the struggle against patriarchal control
gptkbp:is_referenced_in gptkb:Hesiod's_works
literature and poetry
modern adaptations of Greek myths
philosophical discussions about fate
gptkbp:is_significant_for the mythological canon
gptkbp:is_sought_after_by escape from forced marriage
gptkbp:narrative the Argive lineage
gptkbp:number fifty
gptkbp:themes fate and free will
defiance and autonomy
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Hades
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4