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magister equitum

commander of the Roman cavalry acting as lieutenant to a dictator
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magister equitum

Summary

magister equitum is an elective office[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • magister equitum is in the country of Ancient Rome[3].
  • magister equitum's instance of is recorded as elective office[4].
  • magister equitum is a type of Roman magistrate[5].
  • magister equitum is a type of cavalry master[6].
  • magister equitum's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Magistri equitum (Roman Republic)[7].
  • magister equitum's applies to jurisdiction is recorded as Ancient Rome[8].
  • magister equitum's described by source is recorded as Sytin Military Encyclopedia[9].
  • magister equitum's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[10].
  • magister equitum's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'la', 'text': 'magister equitum'}[11].
  • magister equitum dates from the Roman Republic[12].

Body

Definition and Type

magister equitum's instance of is recorded as elective office[4]. Recorded subclass of include Roman magistrate[5] and cavalry master[6].

Why It Matters

magister equitum has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [13] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 20d ago · Andre Engels · 2026-06-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → —
    Time period → Roman Republic
    Described by source → Sytin Military Encyclopedia, Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)
    Applies to jurisdiction → Ancient Rome
    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P9106]]: 3866, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/107286054|magister equitum (#107286054)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/4102|Oxford Classical D"
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