Marcus Superbus
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Marcus Superbus is a central fictional Roman patrician character in the play and film "The Sign of the Cross," depicted as a powerful pagan nobleman whose life is transformed through his encounter with early Christians.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Marcus Superbus canonical | 1 |
Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Roman patrician
ⓘ
fictional character ⓘ pagan nobleman ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
The Sign of the Cross (film)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
The Sign of the Cross (play) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | early Christians ⓘ |
| associatedWorkTheme |
Christian martyrdom
ⓘ
persecution of Christians ⓘ redemption ⓘ |
| centralConflict | loyalty to Rome versus Christian faith ⓘ |
| characterDevelopment | conversion from paganism to Christianity ⓘ |
| characterRole |
central character
ⓘ
protagonist ⓘ |
| createdFor | drama ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse | The Sign of the Cross NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
historical drama
ⓘ
religious drama ⓘ |
| medium |
film
ⓘ
theatre ⓘ |
| narrativeArc | spiritual transformation ⓘ |
| nationality | Roman ⓘ |
| occupation | Roman patrician ⓘ |
| powerStatus | powerful ⓘ |
| religion | Roman paganism ⓘ |
| settingPeriod | Ancient Rome NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| socialStatus |
nobleman
ⓘ
patrician ⓘ |
| themeInvolvement | conflict between paganism and Christianity ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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