epic of Alpamys Batyr
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The epic of Alpamys Batyr is a renowned Turkic heroic folk narrative, especially prominent among Kazakhs, that recounts the trials, bravery, and loyalty of the warrior-hero Alpamys.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Epic of Alpamys | 1 |
| Kazakh epic cycle | 1 |
| epic of Alpamys Batyr canonical | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Turkic epic
ⓘ
heroic folk narrative ⓘ oral epic ⓘ |
| associatedPeople |
Karakalpak people
ⓘ
Kazakhs ⓘ
surface form:
Kazakh people
Kyrgyz people ⓘ Tatars ⓘ
surface form:
Nogai people
Uzbeks ⓘ
surface form:
Uzbek people
|
| associatedRegion | Central Asia ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Kazakhstan ⓘ |
| culture | Turkic peoples ⓘ |
| ethnicTradition |
Karakalpak
ⓘ
Kazakh ⓘ Kyrgyz ⓘ Nogai ⓘ Uzbek ⓘ |
| genre | heroic epic ⓘ |
| hasCharacter |
Alpamys’s parents
ⓘ
Alpamys’s wife ⓘ |
| hero | Alpamys ⓘ |
| heroType | bogatyr-like warrior ⓘ |
| influencedBy | nomadic steppe culture ⓘ |
| language |
Karakalpak language
ⓘ
Kazakh language ⓘ Uzbek ⓘ
surface form:
Uzbek language
|
| mainCharacter | Alpamys Batyr ⓘ |
| medium | oral performance ⓘ |
| motif |
hero’s long absence
ⓘ
ordeal and imprisonment ⓘ rescue of family ⓘ return of the hero ⓘ trial of loyalty ⓘ |
| narrativeForm |
oral poetry
ⓘ
sung epic ⓘ |
| performedBy |
akyns
ⓘ
bards ⓘ zhyrau ⓘ |
| periodOfOrigin | medieval era ⓘ |
| relatedWork |
Epic of Köroğlu
ⓘ
surface form:
Epic of Koroghlu
Epic of Manas ⓘ Book of Dede Korkut ⓘ
surface form:
Oghuz-nameh
|
| subject |
clan honor
ⓘ
heroic deeds ⓘ marriage and betrothal ⓘ |
| theme |
bravery
ⓘ
defense of homeland ⓘ heroic trials ⓘ love and fidelity ⓘ loyalty ⓘ |
| transmission | oral tradition ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Epic of Koblandy Batyr
this entity surface form:
Kazakh epic cycle
subject surface form:
Epic of Koblandy Batyr
this entity surface form:
Epic of Alpamys