Thaïs

Greek hetaera involved with Alexander the Great
Person human Q267733
Thaïs
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Thaïs

Summary

Thaïs is a human[1]. She was born in Athens[2]. She was born on -0400-00-00T00:00:00Z[3]. She died on -0400-00-00T00:00:00Z[4]. She worked as a hetaera[5]. She ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (398 views/month, #7,038 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Thaïs's place of birth was Athens[2].
  • Thaïs was born on -0400-00-00T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Thaïs died on -0400-00-00T00:00:00Z[4].
  • A child of Thaïs was Irene[7].
  • A child of Thaïs was Leontiscus[8].
  • A child of Thaïs was Lagos[9].
  • Thaïs's professions included hetaera[5].
  • Thaïs's image is recorded as Joshua Reynoldsre thais.jpg[10].
  • Thaïs is recorded as female[11].
  • Thaïs's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Thaïs's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 3277208[13].
  • Thaïs's GND ID is recorded as 119277700[14].
  • Thaïs's Commons category is recorded as Thaïs[15].
  • Thaïs's unmarried partner is recorded as Ptolemy I Soter[16].
  • Thaïs's residence is recorded as Classical Athens[17].
  • Thaïs's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02r0qt[18].
  • Thaïs's Notable Names Database ID is recorded as 120/000098823[19].
  • Thaïs's described by source is recorded as Desktop Encyclopedic Dictionary[20].
  • Thaïs's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[21].
  • Thaïs's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[22].
  • Thaïs's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[23].
  • Thaïs's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[24].
  • Thaïs's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[25].
  • Thaïs's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Ancient Greek[26].
  • Thaïs's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as biography/Thais-Greek-courtesan[27].

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Origins and Family

Thaïs was born in Athens[2]. She was born on -0400-00-00T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Thaïs's professions included hetaera[5].

Personal Life

Children include Irene[7], -0400–-0300[28]; Leontiscus[8]; and Lagos[9].

Death and Burial

Thaïs died on -0400-00-00T00:00:00Z[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Thaïs include 1236 she[29], an asteroid[30].

Why It Matters

Thaïs ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (398 views/month, #7,038 of 1,000,298).[6] She has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] She is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

Entities named for her include 1236 she[29], an asteroid[30].

FAQs

Where was Thaïs born?

Thaïs was born in Athens[2].

What did Thaïs do for work?

Thaïs worked as hetaera[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [10] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . wikidata.org.
  15. [4] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

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

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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