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The Tempest

play by William Shakespeare
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The Tempest
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The Tempest

Summary

The Tempest is a dramatic work[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • The Tempest authored William Shakespeare[3].
  • The Tempest's instance of is recorded as dramatic work[4].
  • The Tempest was published by Edward Blunt[5].
  • The Tempest's genre is tragicomedy[6].
  • The Tempest's Commons category is recorded as The Tempest[7].
  • The Tempest's language of work or name is recorded as English[8].
  • The Tempest's language of work or name is recorded as Early Modern English[9].
  • The Tempest's country of origin is recorded as Kingdom of England[10].
  • 1611 marks the founding of The Tempest[11].
  • The Tempest was published on 1623[12].
  • The Tempest's characters is recorded as Prospero[13].
  • The Tempest's characters is recorded as Miranda[14].
  • The Tempest's characters is recorded as Ariel[15].
  • The Tempest's characters is recorded as Caliban[16].
  • The Tempest's characters is recorded as Ferdinand[17].
  • The Tempest's characters is recorded as Gonzalo[18].
  • The Tempest's characters is recorded as Stephano[19].
  • The Tempest's characters is recorded as Ceres[20].
  • The Tempest's characters is recorded as Juno[21].
  • The Tempest's characters is recorded as Iris[22].
  • The Tempest's characters is recorded as Francisco[23].
  • The Tempest's characters is recorded as Trinculo[24].
  • The Tempest's characters is recorded as Alonso[25].
  • The Tempest's characters is recorded as Sycorax[26].
  • The Tempest's characters is recorded as Antonio[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Tempest authored William Shakespeare[3]. It was published by Edward Blunt[5].

Publication

The Tempest was published on 1623[12]. Languages include English[8] and Early Modern English[9]. Its genre is tragicomedy[6].

Material and Period

The Tempest dates from the Renaissance[28].

Why It Matters

The Tempest has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

It has been cited as an influence by The Burial Mound[30], a dramatic work[31], founded in 1849[32], written by Henrik Ibsen[33].

FAQs

Who did The Tempest influence?

The Tempest has been cited as an influence by The Burial Mound[30].

Related Entities

Forbidden Planet Kingdom of England public domain William Shakespeare

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14d ago · KFR2024 · 2026-06-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has edition or translation → La Tempesta - Commedia in 5 atti, La tempesta, Aandhibehari +20
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  2. 4w ago · Mcampany · 2026-06-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Form of creative work → play
    Has edition or translation → La Tempesta - Commedia in 5 atti, La tempesta, Aandhibehari +20
    Location of first performance → Palace of Whitehall
    Aliases → —
    + 25 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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