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Hippias Major

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Summary

Hippias Major is a written work[1]. It ranks in the top 7% of written work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (760 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Author: Plato[3]
  • Instance of: Platonic dialogue[4]
  • Genre: dialogue[5]
  • Part of the series: Platonic dialogue[6]
  • Commons category: Hippias Major[7]
  • Language of work or name: Ancient Greek[8]
  • Characters: Socrates[9]
  • Has edition or translation: Q28143111[10]
  • Title: Ἱππίας μείζων[11]
  • Entry in abbreviations table: Plat. Hipp. Maj.[12]

Why It Matters

Hippias Major has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[13] It is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[14]

Related Entities

Plato Socrates

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . perseus.tufts.edu. perseus.tufts.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [13] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [14] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6d ago · HedgeHog · 2026-10-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has edition or translation → Q28143111
    Instance of → —
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'az', 'br', 'ca', 'commons', 'cs', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'et', 'eu', 'fa', 'f
    Part of series → —
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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