Parallel Lives

biographies of famous Greeks and Romans by Plutarch
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Parallel Lives
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Parallel Lives

Summary

Parallel Lives is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (648 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Parallel Lives authored Plutarch[3].
  • Parallel Lives's instance of is recorded as literary work[4].
  • Parallel Lives's genre is biography[5].
  • Parallel Lives's Commons category is recorded as Parallel Lives[6].
  • Parallel Lives's language of work or name is recorded as Ancient Greek[7].
  • Parallel Lives was released on +2002-09-01T00:00:00Z[8].
  • Parallel Lives's translator is recorded as Thomas North[9].
  • Parallel Lives's has edition or translation is recorded as Las vidas paralelas de Plutarco[10].
  • Parallel Lives's has edition or translation is recorded as Q19239318[11].
  • Parallel Lives's has edition or translation is recorded as Q124302307[12].
  • Parallel Lives's has edition or translation is recorded as Q131597174[13].
  • Parallel Lives's has edition or translation is recorded as The Boys' and Girls' Plutarch[14].
  • Parallel Lives's has edition or translation is recorded as La vie des hommes illustres[15].
  • Parallel Lives's has edition or translation is recorded as Numa[16].
  • Parallel Lives's has edition or translation is recorded as Lycurgus[17].
  • Parallel Lives's has edition or translation is recorded as Vita Dionis et comparatio et de Bruto ac Dione iudicium[18].
  • Parallel Lives's has edition or translation is recorded as Plutarch's Lives[19].
  • Parallel Lives's has edition or translation is recorded as Vidas paralelas[20].
  • Parallel Lives's has edition or translation is recorded as Q138561872[21].
  • Parallel Lives's has edition or translation is recorded as Q138561876[22].
  • Parallel Lives's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Parallel Lives[23].
  • Parallel Lives's described by source is recorded as The Encyclopedia Americana[24].
  • Parallel Lives's title is recorded as {'lang': 'grc', 'text': 'Βίοι Παράλληλοι'}[25].
  • Parallel Lives's title is recorded as {'lang': 'la', 'text': 'Vitae parallelae'}[26].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Parallel Lives authored Plutarch[3].

Publication

Parallel Lives was released on +2002-09-01T00:00:00Z[8]. Its language of work or name is recorded as Ancient Greek[7]. Its genre is biography[5].

Why It Matters

Parallel Lives ranks in the top 2% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (648 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] It is known by 41 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

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  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · KaleemBot bot · 2026-05-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases
    Viaf cluster id 134144648651463774909, 16158790509138850312, 689154381051630292271
    Publication date +2002-09-01T00:00:00Z
    Genre biography
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    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ Added [[wikipedia:ur:پیرالل لائفز]]"
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