frozen lake of Cocytus
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The frozen lake of Cocytus is the icy, deepest circle of Hell in Dante’s Inferno, where traitors are eternally trapped in solid ice.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
circle of Hell
ⓘ
fictional location ⓘ mythological place ⓘ |
| associatedWithFigure | Lucifer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithSin | treachery ⓘ |
| associatedWithTheme |
divine justice
ⓘ
moral retribution ⓘ |
| contains |
Satan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
traitors ⓘ |
| createdBy | Dante Alighieri NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| depictedAs |
frozen lake
ⓘ
icy plain ⓘ |
| describedInWork | Inferno NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | Inferno, early 14th century ⓘ |
| genre |
epic poetry
ⓘ
religious allegory ⓘ |
| hasMedium | epic poem ⓘ |
| hasNotableSinner |
Brutus
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Cassius NERFINISHED ⓘ Count Ugolino NERFINISHED ⓘ Judas Iscariot NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPhysicalProperty |
completely frozen
ⓘ
extreme cold ⓘ solid ice ⓘ |
| hasSubregion |
Antenora
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Caina NERFINISHED ⓘ Judecca NERFINISHED ⓘ Ptolomea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inhabitantCondition |
sinners immobilized
ⓘ
sinners trapped in ice ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | Cocytus of Greek mythology NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | Italian ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | Italian medieval literature ⓘ |
| locatedInFictionalUniverse | Christian afterlife as depicted by Dante ⓘ |
| locatedUnder | center of the earth in Dante's cosmology ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Cocytus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Dante's Divine Comedy
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Inferno NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionInStructure |
deepest circle of Hell
ⓘ
ninth circle of Hell ⓘ |
| punishes |
betrayal of benefactors
ⓘ
betrayal of country ⓘ betrayal of guests ⓘ betrayal of kin ⓘ treachery ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
remoteness from divine love
ⓘ
ultimate spiritual coldness ⓘ |
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