Publicola (friend of the people)
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Publicola (friend of the people) is the honorific title given to the early Roman statesman Publius Valerius for his reputation as a champion of popular rights after the fall of the monarchy.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Publicola | 0 |
| Publius Valerius Publicola | 0 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Roman consul
ⓘ
ancient Roman statesman ⓘ cognomen ⓘ honorific title ⓘ |
| activeIn | early Roman Republic ⓘ |
| appliedTo | Publius Valerius Publicola NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedOffice | Roman consul ⓘ |
| associatedRole | Roman statesman ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Roman Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent | overthrow of Lucius Tarquinius Superbus ⓘ |
| category | Ancient Roman titles ⓘ |
| citizenship | Roman Republic ⓘ |
| cognomen | Publicola NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| connotation | populist virtue ⓘ |
| culturalContext | Roman political culture ⓘ |
| etymologyFrom |
Latin colo (to cultivate, to favor)
ⓘ
Latin populus (people) ⓘ |
| geographicContext |
ancient Rome
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
ancient Rome NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasReputationFor |
championing popular rights
ⓘ
limiting consular power ⓘ respecting the rights of citizens ⓘ supporting the Roman people ⓘ |
| heldTitle | Publicola NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| honorificFor | Publius Valerius Publicola NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| honors | defense of plebeian interests ⓘ |
| knownFor |
championing popular rights
ⓘ
role in founding the Roman Republic ⓘ |
| language | Latin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalReforms | measures favorable to the people ⓘ |
| meaning | friend of the people ⓘ |
| nomen | Valerius NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opposed | Roman monarchy ⓘ |
| opposedTo | royal power in Rome ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment | pro‑popular ⓘ |
| praenomen | Publius NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordedBy |
Livy
NERFINISHED
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Livy NERFINISHED ⓘ Plutarch NERFINISHED ⓘ Plutarch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedToEvent | fall of the Roman monarchy ⓘ |
| relatedToInstitution | Roman consulship ⓘ |
| symbolizes | political support for the common people ⓘ |
| timePeriod | early Roman Republic ⓘ |
| usedAs | cognomen of Publius Valerius ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.