The Consolation of Philosophy

Summary

The Consolation of Philosophy is a literary work^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,842 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• The Consolation of Philosophy authored Boethius^[3].
• The Consolation of Philosophy's instance of is recorded as literary work^[4].
• The Consolation of Philosophy's genre is prison literature^[5].
• The Consolation of Philosophy's genre is consolatio^[6].
• The Consolation of Philosophy's Commons category is recorded as Consolation of Philosophy^[7].
• The Consolation of Philosophy's language of work or name is recorded as Late Latin^[8].
• 524 marks the founding of The Consolation of Philosophy^[9].
• The Consolation of Philosophy's has edition or translation is recorded as The Consolation of Philosophy^[10].
• The Consolation of Philosophy's has edition or translation is recorded as Boece^[11].
• The Consolation of Philosophy's has edition or translation is recorded as Metres of Boethius^[12].
• The Consolation of Philosophy's has edition or translation is recorded as Del confortement de Philosofie^[13].
• The Consolation of Philosophy's has edition or translation is recorded as Li livres de confort de Philosophie^[14].
• The Consolation of Philosophy's has edition or translation is recorded as La consolation de Philosophie^[15].
• The Consolation of Philosophy's has edition or translation is recorded as La complainte de la tribulation del mirable phylosophe qi fu appelez Boeces^[16].
• The Consolation of Philosophy's has edition or translation is recorded as Traduzione della Consolazione della Filosofia^[17].
• The Consolation of Philosophy's has edition or translation is recorded as Le livre de Boece de consolation^[18].
• The Consolation of Philosophy's has edition or translation is recorded as Q138507449^[19].
• The Consolation of Philosophy's has edition or translation is recorded as De consolatione Philosophiae (Venetian version)^[20].
• The Consolation of Philosophy's has edition or translation is recorded as Il libro di Boeçio de chonsolazione^[21].
• The Consolation of Philosophy's has edition or translation is recorded as Le livre de Boece de consolation (version by an anonymous Dominican)^[22].
• The Consolation of Philosophy's has edition or translation is recorded as Le livre de Boece de consolation (version en vers et en prose)^[23].
• The Consolation of Philosophy's has edition or translation is recorded as Le livre de Boece de consolation (Lorraine version)^[24].
• The Consolation of Philosophy's title is recorded as {'lang': 'la', 'text': 'De consolatione philosophiae'}^[25].
• The Consolation of Philosophy's derivative work is recorded as Boecis^[26].
• The Consolation of Philosophy's copyright status is recorded as public domain^[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Consolation of Philosophy authored Boethius^[3].

Publication

The Consolation of Philosophy's language of work or name is recorded as Late Latin^[8]. Genres include prison literature^[5] and consolatio^[6].

Why It Matters

The Consolation of Philosophy ranks in the top 2% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,842 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]