Phocylides

ancient Greek writer
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Phocylides

Summary

Phocylides is a human[1]. His place of birth was Miletus[2]. He was born on -0560-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on -0600-00-00T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a poet[5], epigrammatist[6], and elegist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Phocylides was born in Miletus[2].
  • Phocylides was born on -0560-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Phocylides died on -0600-00-00T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Phocylides held citizenship in Miletus[9].
  • Phocylides worked as a poet[5].
  • Phocylides worked as an epigrammatist[6].
  • Phocylides's professions included elegist[7].
  • Phocylides is recorded as male[10].
  • Phocylides's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • Phocylides's ISNI is recorded as 0000000371379372[12].
  • Phocylides's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 262316432[13].
  • Phocylides's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 127154380963330291239[14].
  • Phocylides's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 1958159477753627990000[15].
  • Phocylides's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 298994395[16].
  • Phocylides's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 317093822[17].
  • Phocylides's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 169025506[18].
  • Phocylides's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 267472904[19].
  • Phocylides's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 268159474047627660093[20].
  • Phocylides's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 13797631[21].
  • Phocylides's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 84002278[22].
  • Phocylides's GND ID is recorded as 118791990[23].
  • Phocylides's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n86122591[24].
  • Phocylides's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12215761b[25].
  • Phocylides's IdRef ID is recorded as 086698265[26].
  • Phocylides's SBN author ID is recorded as CFIV078217[27].

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Origins and Family

Phocylides was born in Miletus[2]. He was born on -0560-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet[5], epigrammatist[6], and elegist[7].

Death and Burial

Phocylides died on -0600-00-00T00:00:00Z[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Phocylides include Pseudo-He[28], a poet[29].

Why It Matters

Phocylides ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

Entities named for him include Pseudo-He[28], a poet[29].

FAQs

Where was Phocylides born?

Born in Miletus[2], Phocylides…

What did Phocylides do for work?

Phocylides worked as poet[5], epigrammatist[6], and elegist[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [10] . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . Perseus Digital Library. Retrieved . catalog.perseus.tufts.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . Perseus Digital Library. Retrieved . catalog.perseus.tufts.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
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  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
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  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
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  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . wikidata.org.
  25. [4] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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