Os Lusíadas
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Os Lusíadas is a 16th-century epic poem by Luís de Camões that celebrates Portuguese maritime explorations and the voyages of Vasco da Gama.
All labels observed (7)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Os Lusíadas canonical | 11 |
| "Os Lusíadas" by Luís de Camões | 1 |
| Camões e os Lusíadas | 1 |
| Canto I of Os Lusíadas | 1 |
| Canto X of Os Lusíadas | 1 |
| The Lusiads | 1 |
| “Os Lusíadas” by Luís de Camões | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
epic poem
ⓘ
literary work ⓘ |
| author | Luís de Camões ⓘ |
| centuryOfPublication | 16th century ⓘ |
| containsEpisode |
Adamastor episode
ⓘ
Council of the Gods ⓘ The Island of Love ⓘ The Machine of the World ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Portugal ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo |
Sebastian of Portugal
ⓘ
surface form:
King Sebastian of Portugal
|
| featuresCharacter |
Portuguese sailors
ⓘ
Vasco da Gama ⓘ classical gods ⓘ |
| genre | epic poetry ⓘ |
| hasAdaptation |
operatic works
ⓘ
theatrical adaptations ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
Christian faith
ⓘ
danger of hubris ⓘ glory and fame ⓘ heroism ⓘ imperial expansion ⓘ sea voyages ⓘ |
| influenced |
Portuguese literature
ⓘ
Portuguese national consciousness ⓘ |
| literaryForm | narrative poem ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | Renaissance ⓘ |
| literaryStatus | national epic of Portugal ⓘ |
| literaryTechnique |
catalogues of heroes
ⓘ
epic similes ⓘ in medias res opening ⓘ |
| metre |
decasyllabic verse
ⓘ
ottava rima ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | first voyage of Vasco da Gama to India ⓘ |
| numberOfCantos | 10 ⓘ |
| openingInvocation |
to the Muses
ⓘ
to the nymphs of the Tagus ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | Portuguese ⓘ |
| placeOfFirstPublication | Lisbon ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 1572 ⓘ |
| publisher | António Gonçalves ⓘ |
| refersTo | Lusitanians ⓘ |
| setting |
Age of Exploration
ⓘ
surface form:
Age of Discoveries
|
| structure | stanzas of eight lines ⓘ |
| subject |
Portuguese maritime explorations
ⓘ
voyages of Vasco da Gama ⓘ |
| symbolizes | Portuguese national identity ⓘ |
| titleLanguage | Portuguese ⓘ |
| titleMeaning |
Os Lusíadas
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
The Lusiads
|
| usesMythology | Greco-Roman mythology ⓘ |
Referenced by (17)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Canto I of Os Lusíadas
this entity surface form:
Canto X of Os Lusíadas
this entity surface form:
The Lusiads
this entity surface form:
"Os Lusíadas" by Luís de Camões
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Camões e os Lusíadas
this entity surface form:
“Os Lusíadas” by Luís de Camões