The Ass and the Lapdog

Aesop's fable
CreativeWork fable Q17163270
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The Ass and the Lapdog

Summary

The Ass and the Lapdog is a fable[1]. It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

Key Facts

  • The Ass and the Lapdog authored Aesop[3].
  • The Ass and the Lapdog's image is recorded as Caxton Aesop-038.jpg[4].
  • The Ass and the Lapdog's instance of is recorded as fable[5].
  • The Ass and the Lapdog's publisher is recorded as Babrius[6].
  • The Ass and the Lapdog's genre is recorded as fable[7].
  • The Ass and the Lapdog's Commons category is recorded as The Ass and the Lap-Dog[8].
  • The Ass and the Lapdog's language of work or name is recorded as Ancient Greek[9].
  • The Ass and the Lapdog's catalog code is recorded as 331[10].
  • The Ass and the Lapdog's has edition or translation is recorded as L’Âne et le petit Chien[11].
  • The Ass and the Lapdog's has edition or translation is recorded as O Asno e a Cachorrinha[12].
  • The Ass and the Lapdog's has edition or translation is recorded as The Ass and the Lap-dog[13].
  • The Ass and the Lapdog's has edition or translation is recorded as ਗਧਾ ਅਤੇ ਗੋਦੀ ਕੁੱਤਾ[14].
  • The Ass and the Lapdog's has edition or translation is recorded as The Ass and the Lap-Dog[15].
  • The Ass and the Lapdog's has edition or translation is recorded as The Ass and the Lap-dog[16].
  • The Ass and the Lapdog's has edition or translation is recorded as An Aſſe and a Whelp[17].
  • The Ass and the Lapdog's has edition or translation is recorded as Of the Aſſe and of the Yong Dogge[18].
  • The Ass and the Lapdog's has edition or translation is recorded as Q135914935[19].
  • The Ass and the Lapdog's has edition or translation is recorded as Q135440440[20].
  • The Ass and the Lapdog's has edition or translation is recorded as Q138587722[21].
  • The Ass and the Lapdog's title is recorded as {'lang': 'grc', 'text': 'Ὄνος καὶ κυνίδιονsiue Κύων καὶ δεσπότης'}[22].
  • The Ass and the Lapdog's title is recorded as {'lang': 'el', 'text': 'Όνος και κύων'}[23].
  • The Ass and the Lapdog's title is recorded as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'El asno y la perrita faldera'}[24].
  • The Ass and the Lapdog's title is recorded as {'lang': 'la', 'text': 'De asino et catulo et domino'}[25].
  • The Ass and the Lapdog's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The Ass and the Lap-dog'}[26].
  • The Ass and the Lapdog's Perry Index is recorded as 91[27].

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Authorship and Creation

The Ass and the Lapdog authored Aesop[3]. Its publisher is recorded as Babrius[6].

Publication

The Ass and the Lapdog's language of work or name is recorded as Ancient Greek[9]. Its genre is recorded as fable[7].

Why It Matters

The Ass and the Lapdog is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] . Babrius and Phaedrus. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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