Laches

Athenian aristocrat and general (c. 475–418 BCE)
Person human Q749640
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Laches

Summary

Laches is a human[1]. He was born on -0475-01-01T00:00:00Z[2]. He died in Mantineia[3]. He died on -0418-01-01T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a politician[5] and Athenian strategos[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Laches passed away in Mantineia[3].
  • Laches was born on -0475-01-01T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Laches died on -0418-01-01T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Laches held citizenship in Classical Athens[8].
  • Laches worked as a politician[5].
  • Laches worked as an Athenian strategos[6].
  • Laches is recorded as male[9].
  • Laches's instance of is recorded as human[10].
  • Laches's participated in conflict is recorded as Battle of Mantinea[11].
  • Laches's participated in conflict is recorded as Peloponnesian War[12].
  • Laches's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0f_6d6[13].
  • Laches's manner of death is recorded as death in battle[14].
  • Laches's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[15].
  • Laches's described by source is recorded as Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon[16].
  • Laches's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[17].
  • Laches's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa[18].
  • Laches's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as biography/Laches-Greek-general[19].
  • Laches's time period is recorded as classical antiquity[20].
  • Laches's Prosopographia Attica is recorded as 9019[21].
  • Laches's Persons of Ancient Athens is recorded as 602280[22].
  • Laches's Treccani ID is recorded as lachete[23].
  • Laches's Treccani's Enciclopedia Italiana ID is recorded as lachete[24].
  • Laches's Visuotinė lietuvių enciklopedija ID is recorded as lachetas[25].
  • Laches's ToposText person ID is recorded as 1267[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Laches was born on -0475-01-01T00:00:00Z[2].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[5] and Athenian strategos[6].

Death and Burial

Laches died on -0418-01-01T00:00:00Z[4]. He passed away in Mantineia[3].

Why It Matters

Laches ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27]

FAQs

Where did Laches die?

Laches passed away in Mantineia[3].

What did Laches do for work?

Laches worked as politician[5] and Athenian strategos[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [9] . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [2] . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Treccani's Enciclopedia on line. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Enciclopedia Treccani. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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