Romans

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Italic people ancient people

The Romans were the ancient Italic people who built one of history’s most influential civilizations, dominating the Mediterranean world through their empire, law, engineering, and culture.

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All labels observed (9)

Label Occurrences
Romans canonical 263
Ancient Romans 9
The Romans 6

Statements (56)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Italic people ⓘ
ancient people ⓘ
built Roman roads ⓘ
amphitheaters ⓘ
aqueducts ⓘ
baths ⓘ
bridges ⓘ
fortifications ⓘ
centeredIn Rome ⓘ
citizenshipConcept Roman citizenship ⓘ
developed Roman law ⓘ
civil law tradition ⓘ
dominatedRegion Mediterranean Basin ⓘ
North Africa ⓘ
Western Europe ⓘ
parts of the Middle East ⓘ
ethnicGroupOf Roman Antiquity ⓘ
surface form: Ancient Rome
expandedToForm Roman Empire ⓘ
Roman Kingdom ⓘ
Roman Republic ⓘ
foundedCity Rome ⓘ
governedBy Roman Senate ⓘ
Roman emperors ⓘ
influenced Christianity ⓘ
European political thought ⓘ
Romance languages ⓘ
Western civilization ⓘ
modern legal systems ⓘ
knownFor Latin literature ⓘ
Roman concrete ⓘ
Roman law ⓘ
administration ⓘ
aqueducts ⓘ
arches and vaults in architecture ⓘ
architecture ⓘ
art ⓘ
engineering ⓘ
law ⓘ
literature ⓘ
military organization ⓘ
road building ⓘ
urban planning ⓘ
laterReligion Christianity ⓘ
legacy basis of Romance languages ⓘ
inspiration for Renaissance humanism ⓘ
model for later empires ⓘ
militaryUnit Roman legion ⓘ
mythicalFoundersAssociatedWith Romulus and Remus ⓘ
originatedIn Italian Peninsula ⓘ
Latium ⓘ
politicalSystem autocratic empire ⓘ
republic ⓘ
primaryLanguage Latin ⓘ
religion Roman polytheism ⓘ
traditionalFoundationDateOfRome 753 BC ⓘ
usedLanguageFamily Italic languages ⓘ

Referenced by (290)

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

Magna Graecia → namedBy → Romans ⓘ
Valencia → foundedBy → Romans ⓘ
Lyon → foundedBy → Romans ⓘ
Josephus’s work "The Jewish War" → portrays → Romans ⓘ
subject surface form: The Jewish War
Nijmegen → foundedBy → Romans ⓘ
Crete → conqueredBy → Romans ⓘ
Illyricum → ethnicGroup → Romans ⓘ
Byzantine Egypt → hasEthnicGroup → Romans ⓘ
Salzburg → foundedBy → Romans ⓘ
Dodona → sackedBy → Romans ⓘ
Roman Kingdom → ethnicGroup → Romans ⓘ
Bonn → foundedBy → Romans ⓘ
Roman Theatre of Orange → foundedBy → Romans ⓘ
Temple of Maharraqa → architecturalStyle → Romans ⓘ
this entity surface form: Roman
Tuscans → ancestralPeoples → Romans ⓘ
Ligurians → borderedBy → Romans ⓘ
City of Chester → foundedBy → Romans ⓘ
York → foundedBy → Romans ⓘ
Col de Tende → usedBy → Romans ⓘ
Cologne → foundedBy → Romans ⓘ
Sirmium → foundedBy → Romans ⓘ
Augusta Treverorum → foundedBy → Romans ⓘ
Naissus, in the Roman province of Moesia (modern Niš, Serbia) → foundedBy → Romans ⓘ
subject surface form: Naissus
Roman Baths → builder → Romans ⓘ
Gaius Octavius → ethnicGroup → Romans ⓘ
this entity surface form: Roman
Chesters Roman Fort → builtBy → Romans ⓘ
Constantina → ethnicGroup → Romans ⓘ
this entity surface form: Roman
Surah Ar-Rum → mentions → Romans ⓘ
Surah Ar-Rum → titleMeaning → Romans ⓘ
this entity surface form: The Romans
Latium → people → Romans ⓘ
Naissus → foundedBy → Romans ⓘ
Fosse Way → builtBy → Romans ⓘ
Moesia → ethnicGroups → Romans ⓘ
Hadrianic baths → builder → Romans ⓘ
Simon bar Giora → capturedBy → Romans ⓘ
Roman concrete → developedBy → Romans ⓘ
this entity surface form: Ancient Romans
Aachen → foundedBy → Romans ⓘ
Sidicini → involvedInConflictWith → Romans ⓘ
Samnites → neighboringPeople → Romans ⓘ
Capua → ethnicGroupInHistory → Romans ⓘ
Mauretania (ancient kingdom) → associatedPeople → Romans ⓘ
Sabines → neighborOf → Romans ⓘ
Sabines → conflictWith → Romans ⓘ
Sabines → peaceTreatyWith → Romans ⓘ
Sabines → mergedWith → Romans ⓘ
Iazyges → conflictedWith → Romans ⓘ
Costoboci → opponent → Romans ⓘ
First siege of Rome by Alaric (408) → involvesEthnicGroup → Romans ⓘ
Raetia → ethnicGroups → Romans ⓘ
Quadi → neighboringPeople → Romans ⓘ