auriga
young men with gladiator status, whose duty was to drive a biga in Ancient Rome
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auriga
Summary
auriga is a historical profession[1]. auriga draws 244 Wikipedia views per month (historical_profession category, ranking #77 of 153).[2]
Key Facts
- auriga's instance of is recorded as historical profession[3].
- auriga is a type of charioteer[4].
- auriga is a type of slave[5].
- auriga is a type of athlete[6].
- auriga's Commons category is recorded as Aurige[7].
- auriga's field of this occupation is recorded as biga[8].
- auriga's field of this occupation is recorded as quadriga[9].
- auriga's described by source is recorded as Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon[10].
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Definition and Type
auriga's instance of is recorded as historical profession[3]. Recorded subclass of include charioteer[4], slave[5], and athlete[6].
Influence
Things named for auriga include Auriga[11], a constellation[12].
Why It Matters
auriga draws 244 Wikipedia views per month (historical_profession category, ranking #77 of 153).[2] auriga has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[13]
Entities named for auriga include Auriga[11], a constellation[12].