Marcus Livius Drusus the Younger
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Marcus Livius Drusus the Younger was a late 2nd–early 1st century BC Roman politician best known for his ambitious reform program and assassination, events that helped trigger the Social War.
Observed surface forms (3)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Livius Drusus | 1 |
| Marcus Livius Drusus (tribune of the plebs, 91 BC) | 1 |
| Marcus Livius Drusus (tribune) | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Roman politician
ⓘ
Roman tribune of the plebs ⓘ assassinated politician ⓘ |
| activeInPeriod |
early 1st century BC
ⓘ
late 2nd century BC ⓘ |
| associatedEvent | Social War (91–88 BC) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Roman Senate
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
equestrian order ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Rome ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | stab wound ⓘ |
| causeOfEvent | Social War (Bellum Sociale) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| citizenship | Roman Republic ⓘ |
| culture | Ancient Roman ⓘ |
| deathDate | 91 BC ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Rome ⓘ |
| familyName | Livius Drusus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father | Marcus Livius Drusus (the Elder) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Marcus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | late Roman Republic ⓘ |
| knownFor |
ambitious reform program as tribune
ⓘ
assassination in 91 BC ⓘ events leading to the Social War ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | Latin ⓘ |
| mannerOfDeath | assassination ⓘ |
| memberOf | gens Livia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mother | Cornelia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officeStart | 91 BC (tribunate) ⓘ |
| placeOfBurial | Rome NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment | optimates NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalRole | mediator between Senate and equestrian order ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
pontifex
ⓘ
senator ⓘ tribune of the plebs ⓘ |
| proposedReform |
colonial foundations for Roman citizens
ⓘ
extension of Roman citizenship to Italian allies ⓘ judicial reforms involving juries ⓘ land redistribution measures ⓘ reform of the composition of jurors in extortion courts ⓘ |
| relative |
Cato the Younger (through family connections)
NERFINISHED
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Marcus Porcius Cato (Cato the Younger) NERFINISHED ⓘ Servilia (half-sister or close relative) NERFINISHED ⓘ Servilius Caepio family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| sibling | Livia (sister of Marcus Livius Drusus the Younger) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| socialClass |
Roman nobility
ⓘ
patrician or high-ranking plebeian aristocracy ⓘ |
| timeOfActivity | around 91 BC ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Livius Drusus
this entity surface form:
Marcus Livius Drusus (tribune of the plebs, 91 BC)