Rhesus

Athenian tragedy attributed to Euripides
VisualArtwork dramatic_work Q667750
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Rhesus is a visual artwork whose genres are Greek tragedy and melodrama[1].

Key Facts

  • Rhesus authored Euripides[3].
  • Rhesus authored Euripides[4].
  • Rhesus authored Pseudo-Euripides[5].
  • Rhesus's instance of is recorded as dramatic work[6].
  • Rhesus's genre is Greek tragedy[7].
  • Rhesus's genre is melodrama[8].
  • Rhesus's based on is recorded as Book X[9].
  • Rhesus's Commons category is recorded as Rhesus (Euripides?)[10].
  • Rhesus's language of work or name is recorded as Ancient Greek[11].
  • Rhesus's characters is recorded as Rhesus of Thrace[12].
  • Rhesus's characters is recorded as Hector[13].
  • Rhesus's characters is recorded as Aeneas[14].
  • Rhesus's characters is recorded as Dolon[15].
  • Rhesus's characters is recorded as Odysseus[16].
  • Rhesus's characters is recorded as Diomedes[17].
  • Rhesus's characters is recorded as Paris[18].
  • Rhesus's characters is recorded as Athena[19].
  • Rhesus's has edition or translation is recorded as Rhesus[20].
  • Rhesus's has edition or translation is recorded as Rhesus[21].
  • Rhesus's has edition or translation is recorded as Rhèsos[22].
  • Rhesus's has edition or translation is recorded as Rhesos[23].
  • Rhesus's narrative location is recorded as Troy[24].
  • Rhesus's described by source is recorded as Rhesos[25].
  • Rhesus's described by source is recorded as The Complete Greek Tragedies; Volume IV: Euripides[26].
  • Rhesus's title is recorded as {'lang': 'grc', 'text': 'Ῥῆσος'}[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Authored works include Euripides[3], a tragedy writer[28], -0480–-0406[29], of Classical Athens[30], specialised in drama[31] and Pseudo-Euripides[5].

Publication

Rhesus's language of work or name is recorded as Ancient Greek[11]. Genres include Greek tragedy[7] and melodrama[8].

Why It Matters

Rhesus draws 219 Wikipedia views per month (dramatic_work category, ranking #132 of 285).[2] Rhesus has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] Rhesus is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . Preface to Volume 3, Tragedies of Euripides. wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . Rhesos. wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Rhesos. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . Rhesos. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . Rhesos. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . 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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . Rhesos. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · HedgeHog · 2026-10-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 18
    Bookbrainz work id → 51ad6c8a-d70f-4225-8d65-91f8c52a57d9
    Wikipedia languages → ['commons', 'el', 'en', 'es', 'fi', 'fr', 'is', 'it', 'ja', 'ko', 'nl', 'no', 'r
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Bookbrainz work id: 51ad6c8a-d70f-4225-8d65-91f8c52a57d9, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/290269|batch #290269]]"
  2. 4w ago · Maculosae tegmine lyncis · 2026-09-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Based on → Book X
    Author → Euripides, Euripides, Pseudo-Euripides
    Narrative location → Troy
    Instance of → dramatic work
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Commons category: Rhesus (Euripides?)"
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