Les Prophéties
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Les Prophéties is a 16th-century collection of cryptic, verse-based predictions that has made Nostradamus famous for alleged prophecies about future world events.
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
ⓘ
poetry collection ⓘ prophetic text ⓘ |
| author | Nostradamus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centuryOfPublication | 16th century ⓘ |
| controversy |
accuracy of prophecies
ⓘ
retrospective interpretation of quatrains ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | France ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Henry II of France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstEditionContains | three centuries of quatrains ⓘ |
| firstPublicationDate | 1555 ⓘ |
| genre |
apocalyptic literature
ⓘ
occult literature ⓘ prophecy ⓘ |
| hasBeenTranslatedInto |
English
ⓘ
multiple languages ⓘ |
| hasInterpretationTradition |
astrological readings
ⓘ
millenarian readings ⓘ occult interpretations ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Century I
NERFINISHED
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Century II NERFINISHED ⓘ Century III ⓘ Century IV NERFINISHED ⓘ Century IX NERFINISHED ⓘ Century V NERFINISHED ⓘ Century VI NERFINISHED ⓘ Century VII ⓘ Century VIII ⓘ Century X NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasReputationFor |
predicting major historical events
ⓘ
predicting wars and catastrophes ⓘ |
| influenced |
Western esotericism
ⓘ
popular culture ⓘ |
| languageOfTitle | French ⓘ |
| laterEditionContains | ten centuries of quatrains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| literaryForm | verse ⓘ |
| notableFor |
alleged predictions of future world events
ⓘ
association with Nostradamus ⓘ |
| numberOfQuatrains | 942 ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | French ⓘ |
| placeOfPublication | Lyon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publisher | Macé Bonhomme NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| structure | quatrains ⓘ |
| style |
cryptic
ⓘ
obscure ⓘ symbolic ⓘ |
| subject |
future events
ⓘ
natural disasters ⓘ political upheavals ⓘ wars ⓘ |
| writtenIn | Early Modern French ⓘ |
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