Pandarus

E290439

fictional character literary character male character

Pandarus is a key character in Geoffrey Chaucer's "Troilus and Criseyde," serving as the go-between who orchestrates the love affair between the two titular lovers.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Pandarus canonical	3
Pandarus (character in Shakespeare's Troilus and Cressida)	1
Pandarus (character in classical tradition)	1

Statements (41)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	fictional character ⓘ literary character ⓘ male character ⓘ
appearsIn	Troilus and Criseyde ⓘ
appearsInAdaptationOf	Troilus and Cressida ⓘ
associatedWithTheme	betrayal ⓘ courtly love ⓘ mediation in love ⓘ rhetoric and persuasion ⓘ
authorNationalityOfWork	English ⓘ
basedOn	Pandarus self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Pandarus (character in classical tradition)
centralToPlotOf	Troilus and Criseyde ⓘ
centuryOfWork	14th century ⓘ
characterType	go-between in courtly love tradition ⓘ
createdBy	Geoffrey Chaucer ⓘ
facilitatesRelationshipBetween	Criseyde ⓘ Troilus ⓘ
gender	male ⓘ
helpsCharacter	Criseyde ⓘ Troilus ⓘ
influenced	Pandarus self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Pandarus (character in Shakespeare's Troilus and Cressida)
languageOfWork	Middle English ⓘ
literaryPeriodOfWork	Middle Ages ⓘ
literaryTradition	medieval English literature ⓘ
mediumOfOrigin	poetry ⓘ
narrativeFunction	comic mediator ⓘ instigator of the love affair ⓘ
nationalityInFiction	Trojan ⓘ
portrayedAs	experienced in love matters ⓘ manipulative ⓘ witty ⓘ worldly ⓘ
relatedWork	Homer's Iliad ⓘ surface form: Iliad
relativeOf	Criseyde ⓘ
roleInWork	go-between ⓘ matchmaker ⓘ
settingOfActivity	Troy ⓘ
timePeriodInFiction	Trojan War ⓘ
uses	persuasive rhetoric ⓘ
workGenre	courtly love narrative ⓘ medieval romance ⓘ

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Troilus and Criseyde → mainCharacter → Pandarus ⓘ

Troilus and Cressida → featuresCharacter → Pandarus ⓘ

Pandarus → basedOn → Pandarus self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Pandarus (character in classical tradition)

Pandarus → influenced → Pandarus self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Pandarus (character in Shakespeare's Troilus and Cressida)

Diomedes → killed → Pandarus ⓘ