Gnaeus Egnatius
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Gnaeus Egnatius was a Roman proconsul and road-builder best known for initiating the construction of the Via Egnatia across the Balkans in the 2nd century BCE.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Gnaeus Egnatius canonical | 2 |
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Roman magistrate
ⓘ
Roman proconsul ⓘ Roman road ⓘ ancient Roman politician ⓘ road builder ⓘ |
| activeInCentury | 2nd century BCE ⓘ |
| citizenship | Roman Republic ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Roman Republic ⓘ |
| culture | Roman ⓘ |
| era | Roman Republic ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
infrastructure construction
ⓘ
road construction ⓘ |
| hasFamilyName | Egnatius ⓘ |
| hasGivenName | Gnaeus ⓘ |
| knownFor | initiating the construction of the Via Egnatia ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | Latin ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Balkans
ⓘ
Roman province of Macedonia ⓘ |
| memberOf | gens Egnatia ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
Egnatia gens
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Gnaeus Egnatius self-linksurface differs ⓘ |
| notableWork | Via Egnatia ⓘ |
| occupation |
proconsul
ⓘ
road-builder ⓘ |
| positionHeld | proconsul of Macedonia ⓘ |
| regionOfActivity |
Balkans
ⓘ
Roman province of Macedonia ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
planning the Via Egnatia
ⓘ
starting the construction of the Via Egnatia ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Via Egnatia