Hiketidai

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Hiketidai is the ancient Greek title of Aeschylus’s tragedy commonly known in English as "The Suppliants."

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Hiketidai canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf ancient Greek play ⓘ
tragedy ⓘ
work by Aeschylus ⓘ
associatedWithFestival City Dionysia in Athens ⓘ
linked to: City Dionysia
author Aeschylus ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Ancient Greece ⓘ
linked to: Greek Antiquity
dramaticStructure chorus-dominated play ⓘ
featuresChorusOf Danaid suppliants ⓘ
linked to: Danaids
form dramatic poetry ⓘ
genre Greek tragedy ⓘ
hasEnglishTitle The Suppliant Women ⓘ
linked to: The Suppliants

The Suppliants ⓘ
hasSurvivingTextStatus substantially extant ⓘ
hasTheme asylum ⓘ
divine justice ⓘ
marriage ⓘ
political decision-making ⓘ
supplication ⓘ
influenced later Greek tragedy on supplication ⓘ
literaryPeriod Classical Greek literature ⓘ
literaryTradition Attic tragedy ⓘ
mainCharacters Danaids ⓘ
King of Argos ⓘ
mythologicalCycle Danaids myth ⓘ
linked to: Danaids
originalLanguage Ancient Greek ⓘ
originalTitle Ἱκέτιδαι ⓘ
partOf Aeschylean corpus ⓘ
setting Argos ⓘ
timeOfComposition 5th century BCE ⓘ
titleLanguage Ancient Greek ⓘ
workType stage play ⓘ

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The Suppliants → originalTitle → Hiketidai ⓘ