Properties (64)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
river
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| gptkbp:associatedWith |
Hades
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| gptkbp:crosses |
souls
deceased souls |
| gptkbp:description |
dark and murky
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| gptkbp:discusses |
gptkb:Homer's_Iliad
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| gptkbp:hasSpecialty |
magical waters
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
the River Styx
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| gptkbp:isActiveIn |
mythological stories
artistic representations |
| gptkbp:isAssociatedWith |
literature and art
the passage of time oaths the concept of eternity |
| gptkbp:isAvenueFor |
reflection
mystery finality mythical significance the dead are ferried across souls are judged the living fear to tread oaths are taken the dead find peace the living cannot cross |
| gptkbp:isConnectedTo |
the concept of fear
|
| gptkbp:isConsidered |
a powerful symbol
a barrier a significant mythological feature a sacred river |
| gptkbp:isDescribedAs |
ancient texts
a river of unbreakable oaths |
| gptkbp:isKnownFor |
its role in funerary rites
|
| gptkbp:isLedBy |
gptkb:Charon
|
| gptkbp:isLinkedTo |
the afterlife
the concept of judgment the concept of rebirth the afterlife journey |
| gptkbp:isLocatedIn |
gptkb:Greece
gptkb:Virgil's_Aeneid |
| gptkbp:isOftenMadeWith |
cultural references
the concept of fate a literary device a dark river |
| gptkbp:isOftenUsedIn |
art and literature
academic studies philosophical discussions metaphors modern literature philosophical texts |
| gptkbp:isPartOf |
Underworld
the journey of the soul mythological geography the mythological underworld |
| gptkbp:isRepresentedIn |
various myths
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| gptkbp:isStudiedIn |
have healing properties
|
| gptkbp:isSymbolicOf |
death
the unknown transition the color black |
| gptkbp:keyFigures |
mythological narratives
many myths Greek_funerary_customs |
| gptkbp:mythology |
gptkb:Greek_mythology
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| gptkbp:represents |
boundary_between_Earth_and_the_Underworld
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