Sostratos

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Sostratos is the young Athenian gentleman and romantic lead in Menander’s ancient Greek comedy "Dyskolos."

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Label Occurrences
Sostratos canonical 9

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Statements (27)

Predicate Object
instanceOf character in ancient Greek comedy ⓘ
dramatic character ⓘ
fictional character ⓘ
appearsIn Dyskolos ⓘ
associatedWithTheme integration of misanthrope into community ⓘ
love across social boundaries ⓘ
reconciliation between rich and poor ⓘ
characterTrait adaptable ⓘ
persistent ⓘ
respectful ⓘ
romantic ⓘ
citizenship Athens ⓘ
createdBy Menander ⓘ
dramaticFunction contrasts with misanthropic Knemon ⓘ
linked to: Knemon

drives main plot through his desire to marry Knemon’s daughter ⓘ
firstPerformanceWorkAppearedIn Dionysia of 316 BCE (approximate) ⓘ
linked to: Dionysia
futureFatherInLaw Knemon ⓘ
genreOfWorkAppearedIn New Comedy ⓘ
hasFamilyRelation son of Kallippides ⓘ
hasRole romantic lead ⓘ
young Athenian gentleman ⓘ
hasSibling Gorgias (half-brother by marriage at play’s end) ⓘ
languageOfWorkAppearedIn Ancient Greek ⓘ
loveInterest Girl (daughter of Knemon) ⓘ
occupation gentleman of leisure ⓘ
socialStatus upper-class ⓘ
wealthy ⓘ

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Referenced by (9)

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

Dyskolos → mainCharacter → Sostratos ⓘ
The Grouch → featuresCharacter → Sostratos ⓘ
Getas → relatedTo → Sostratos ⓘ
Pyrrhias → serves → Sostratos ⓘ