Euripidean corpus

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The Euripidean corpus is the body of surviving plays and fragments attributed to the ancient Greek tragedian Euripides.

All labels observed (7)

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf ancient Greek tragic corpus ⓘ
body of literary works ⓘ
associatedWith Euripides ⓘ
containsGenre mythological tragedy ⓘ
satyr play ⓘ
culturalContext Classical Athens ⓘ
hasCanonicalNumberOfCompletePlays around 18 to 19 ⓘ
includesWork Alcestis ⓘ
Andromache ⓘ
Cyclops ⓘ
linked to: Cyclopes

Electra ⓘ
Hecuba ⓘ
Helen ⓘ
Heracles ⓘ
Heraclidae ⓘ
linked to: Heracleidae

Hippolytus ⓘ
Ion ⓘ
Iphigenia at Aulis ⓘ
Iphigenia in Tauris ⓘ
Medea ⓘ
Orestes ⓘ
Rhesus ⓘ
The Bacchae ⓘ
linked to: Bacchae

The Children of Heracles ⓘ
The Madness of Heracles ⓘ
linked to: Hercules Furens

The Phoenician Women ⓘ
The Suppliant Women ⓘ
linked to: The Suppliants

The Suppliants ⓘ
The Trojan Women ⓘ
influenced Renaissance drama ⓘ
Roman tragedy ⓘ
modern theatre ⓘ
language Ancient Greek ⓘ
literaryForm tragedy ⓘ
partiallySurvivesAs complete plays ⓘ
fragments ⓘ
primaryTheme gender and power ⓘ
human suffering ⓘ
the gods and fate ⓘ
war and its consequences ⓘ
studiedIn classical philology ⓘ
classics ⓘ
theatre studies ⓘ
timePeriod 5th century BCE ⓘ
transmittedVia medieval manuscripts ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (7)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Alcestis → partOfCorpus → Euripidean corpus ⓘ
subject linked to: Alcestis by Euripides
Hippolytus → partOf → Corpus of Euripides ⓘ
linked to: Euripidean corpus
Andromache (play) → partOf → corpus of Euripides ⓘ
subject linked to: Andromache
linked to: Euripidean corpus
Great Books of the Western World → hasPart → Works of Euripides ⓘ
linked to: Euripidean corpus
curse of Oedipus → documentedIn → plays of Euripides ⓘ
linked to: Euripidean corpus
king of Mycenae → appearsIn → tragedies of Euripides ⓘ
linked to: Euripidean corpus
Argos region → mentionedInWork → Euripides' plays ⓘ
linked to: Euripidean corpus