Calonice

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Calonice is a prominent female character in Aristophanes’ comedy "Lysistrata," known for her humorous, down-to-earth support of the women’s sex strike against the men’s war.

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Calonice canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf ancient Greek dramatic character ⓘ
female character ⓘ
fictional character ⓘ
appearsIn Lysistrata ⓘ
associatedWith Peloponnesian War ⓘ
sex strike ⓘ
countryOfOriginOfWork Classical Athens ⓘ
creator Aristophanes ⓘ
firstPerformanceOfWork 411 BC ⓘ
gender female ⓘ
genreOfWorkAppearedIn Old Comedy ⓘ
hasThemeInWork sexual politics ⓘ
war and peace ⓘ
hasTrait down-to-earth ⓘ
humorous ⓘ
pragmatic ⓘ
sensual ⓘ
languageOfWork Ancient Greek ⓘ
literaryFormOfWork stage play ⓘ
literaryPeriod Classical Greek literature ⓘ
mediumOfPerformance Athenian stage comedy ⓘ
opposes continuation of war ⓘ
participatesIn women’s sex strike ⓘ
partOf chorus of women in Lysistrata ⓘ
represents ordinary Athenian women ⓘ
roleInWork supporting character ⓘ
supports Lysistrata ⓘ
usedFor comic relief ⓘ
social commentary on gender roles ⓘ
workAuthor Aristophanes of Athens ⓘ
linked to: Aristophanes
workAuthorOccupation playwright ⓘ

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Lysistrata → mainCharacter → Calonice ⓘ