mythologicalRole
P9987
predicate
Indicates the specific function, duty, or status an entity holds within a mythological or legendary context.
Observed surface forms (27)
- roleInMyth ×57
- mythologicalFunction ×18
- mythRole ×13
- mythicFunction ×4
- roleInFolklore ×4
- narrativeFunctionInMyth ×3
- angelRoleOfMelekTaus ×2
- hasMythologicalStatus ×2
- honoredAspectOfAthena ×2
- mythicRole ×2
- oraclesCharacter ×2
- roleInIliad ×2
- roleInMythos ×2
- roleInRagnarok ×2
- roleOfHorus ×2
- roleOfIsis ×2
- roleOfOsiris ×2
- charioteerInKurukshetraWar ×1
- familyRelationInMyth ×1
- mythicGenealogicalRole ×1
- mythicStatusOfRuler ×1
- narrativeRoleOfMars ×1
- narrativeRoleOfVenus ×1
- roleInKurukshetraWar ×1
- roleInMythHistory ×1
- roleInMyths ×1
- roleInOdyssey ×1
Sample triples (173)
| Subject | Object |
|---|---|
| Acheron River | boundary between world of living and dead via predicate surface "mythologicalFunction" ⓘ |
| Acheron River | one of the rivers of Hades via predicate surface "hasMythologicalStatus" ⓘ |
| Acheron River | route for souls to the underworld via predicate surface "mythologicalFunction" ⓘ |
| Aegle | personification of radiant beauty via predicate surface "mythologicalFunction" ⓘ |
| Alcmene | mother of a demigod hero via predicate surface "roleInMyths" ⓘ |
| Alcyone | devoted wife via predicate surface "roleInMyth" ⓘ |
| Alcyone | mourning widow via predicate surface "roleInMyth" ⓘ |
| Amphictyon | early king of Athens ⓘ |
|
Arethusa (nymph in Greek mythology)
surface form:
Arethusa
|
attendant of Artemis via predicate surface "roleInMyth" ⓘ |
| Arjuna | Krishna via predicate surface "charioteerInKurukshetraWar" ⓘ |
| Arjuna | key warrior for the Pandavas via predicate surface "roleInKurukshetraWar" ⓘ |
|
Asclepiades (sons of Asclepius, indirectly)
surface form:
Asclepiades
|
explain origins of medical expertise via predicate surface "mythologicalFunction" ⓘ |
|
Asclepiades (sons of Asclepius, indirectly)
surface form:
Asclepiades
|
legitimize medical families via predicate surface "mythologicalFunction" ⓘ |
| Asia | eponymous ancestor of Asia via predicate surface "roleInMyth" ⓘ |
| Athena | advisor to Odysseus via predicate surface "roleInMyth" ⓘ |
| Athena | participant in Trojan War via predicate surface "roleInMyth" ⓘ |
| Athena | protector of Heracles via predicate surface "roleInMyth" ⓘ |
| Athena | protector of Perseus via predicate surface "roleInMyth" ⓘ |
| Autolycus | giver of Odysseus' name via predicate surface "roleInMyth" ⓘ |
| Autolycus | grandfather of Odysseus via predicate surface "roleInMyth" ⓘ |
| Autolycus | participant in the Calydonian boar hunt via predicate surface "roleInMyth" ⓘ |
| Cacus | antagonist to Hercules via predicate surface "roleInMyth" ⓘ |
| Calypso | obstacle to Odysseus's return via predicate surface "roleInOdyssey" ⓘ |
| Cassandra | warned Trojans about the Trojan Horse via predicate surface "roleInMyth" ⓘ |
| Ceyx | devoted husband of Alcyone via predicate surface "roleInMyth" ⓘ |
| Charybdis | sea hazard ⓘ |
| Children of Atlas | attendants of Hera (Hesperides) via predicate surface "roleInMyth" ⓘ |
| Children of Atlas |
Hyades nymphs
via predicate surface "roleInMyth"
ⓘ
surface form:
rain nymphs (Hyades)
|
| Children of Atlas |
Pleiades
via predicate surface "roleInMyth"
ⓘ
surface form:
star nymphs (Pleiades)
|
| Cincinnatus | savior of Rome in time of crisis via predicate surface "roleInMythHistory" ⓘ |
|
Corinth (through her association with Sisyphus)
surface form:
Corinth
|
Sisyphus as founder-king in some traditions via predicate surface "mythicStatusOfRuler" ⓘ |
|
Corinth (through her association with Sisyphus)
surface form:
Corinth
|
earthly kingdom contrasted with the underworld via predicate surface "narrativeFunctionInMyth" ⓘ |
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Corinth (through her association with Sisyphus)
surface form:
Corinth
|
kingdom of a descendant of Aeolus via predicate surface "mythicGenealogicalRole" ⓘ |
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Corinth (through her association with Sisyphus)
surface form:
Corinth
|
starting point of Sisyphus’s transgressions via predicate surface "narrativeFunctionInMyth" ⓘ |
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Corinth (through her association with Sisyphus)
surface form:
Corinth
|
symbol of royal power misused by Sisyphus via predicate surface "narrativeFunctionInMyth" ⓘ |
| Coronis | mother of a healing deity via predicate surface "roleInMyth" ⓘ |
| Crius | participant in castration of Uranus via predicate surface "roleInMyth" ⓘ |
| Cyclopes | allies of Zeus in the Titanomachy via predicate surface "roleInMyth" ⓘ |
| Daphne | object of Apollo’s love via predicate surface "roleInMyth" ⓘ |
| Daphne | victim of Eros’s arrow via predicate surface "roleInMyth" ⓘ |
| Dardanus | legendary ancestor of the Romans via predicate surface "roleInMyth" ⓘ |
| Dardanus | legendary ancestor of the Trojans via predicate surface "roleInMyth" ⓘ |
| Deucalion | repopulating the earth after the flood via predicate surface "roleInMyth" ⓘ |
| Dione | comforts the wounded Aphrodite via predicate surface "roleInIliad" ⓘ |
| Dryope | mother figure via predicate surface "roleInMyth" ⓘ |
| Dryope | victim of transformation via predicate surface "roleInMyth" ⓘ |
| Echidna | mother of many famous Greek monsters via predicate surface "roleInMyth" ⓘ |
| Eleusis | Place where Demeter revealed mysteries to Triptolemos via predicate surface "roleInMyth" ⓘ |
| Ennead of Heliopolis | explains origin of gods and world via predicate surface "mythologicalFunction" ⓘ |
| Epimetheus | accepts Pandora as a gift from the gods via predicate surface "roleInMyth" ⓘ |