Egnatia gens
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Roman family
Roman road
ancient Roman gens
ancient Roman military commander
ancient Roman politician
The Egnatia gens was an ancient Roman family or clan, likely of plebeian status, known through several members who held political and military roles in the Roman Republic.
Observed surface forms (6)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Gnaeus Egnatius | 0 |
| Gaius Egnatius | 0 |
| Egnatius Rufus | 0 |
| Marcus Egnatius | 0 |
| Quintus Egnatius | 0 |
| Via Egnatia | 0 |
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Roman family
ⓘ
Roman road ⓘ ancient Roman gens ⓘ ancient Roman military commander ⓘ ancient Roman politician ⓘ |
| activity | built the Via Egnatia ⓘ |
| conflict |
Social War
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Social War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Roman Republic ⓘ |
| ethnicContext | Roman ⓘ |
| family |
Egnatia gens
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Egnatia gens NERFINISHED ⓘ Egnatia gens NERFINISHED ⓘ Egnatia gens NERFINISHED ⓘ Egnatia gens NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| geographicAssociation | Italy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMember |
Egnatius Rufus
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Gaius Egnatius NERFINISHED ⓘ Gnaeus Egnatius NERFINISHED ⓘ Marcus Egnatius NERFINISHED ⓘ Quintus Egnatius NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNotableInfrastructureAssociation | Via Egnatia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | contributed magistrates and military leaders to the Roman Republic ⓘ |
| knownFor |
members holding political offices in the Roman Republic
ⓘ
members serving in military roles in the Roman Republic ⓘ |
| language | Latin ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Gnaeus Egnatius NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namingConvention | used the nomen Egnatius with various praenomina ⓘ |
| nomen | Egnatius NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officeHeld |
aedile
ⓘ
praetor ⓘ praetor ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment | varied among members ⓘ |
| politicalSystemContext | Roman Republican institutions ⓘ |
| role |
Roman magistrate
ⓘ
supporter of the Italian cause ⓘ |
| side | Italian allies against Rome ⓘ |
| socialClass | plebs ⓘ |
| socialStatus | plebeian ⓘ |
| sourceMention |
ancient Roman literary sources
ⓘ
epigraphic evidence ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
Roman Republic
ⓘ
late Roman Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.