Chaireas

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Chaireas is the central figure in Menander’s ancient Greek comedy "Dyskolos," around whom the play’s romantic and social conflicts revolve.

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Chaireas canonical 2

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Statements (20)

Predicate Object
instanceOf character in ancient Greek comedy ⓘ
dramatic character ⓘ
fictional character ⓘ
appearsIn Dyskolos ⓘ
associatedWith romantic conflict ⓘ
social conflict ⓘ
countryOfOriginContext Ancient Greece ⓘ
linked to: Greek Antiquity
createdBy Menander ⓘ
culture Ancient Greek literature ⓘ
genreOfWorkContext New Comedy ⓘ
hasGenreContext comedy ⓘ
hasRole central figure in the play "Dyskolos" ⓘ
protagonist ⓘ
romantic lead ⓘ
languageOfExpression Ancient Greek ⓘ
literaryTradition Attic New Comedy ⓘ
medium stage play ⓘ
narrativeFunction drives the main plot of "Dyskolos" ⓘ
partOf character ensemble of Menander’s "Dyskolos" ⓘ
workDateContext late 4th century BCE ⓘ

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Dyskolos → mainCharacter → Chaireas ⓘ