Marcus Porcius Cato

Roman soldier, son of Cato Uticensis (c. 73–42 BC)
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Marcus Porcius Cato

Summary

Marcus Porcius Cato is a human[1]. He was born in Ancient Rome[2]. He was born on -0073-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Philippi[4]. He died on -0042-10-23T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a politician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (57 views/month, #7,259 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Ancient Rome[2], Marcus Porcius Cato…
  • Marcus Porcius Cato died in Philippi[4].
  • Marcus Porcius Cato was born on -0073-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Marcus Porcius Cato died on -0042-10-23T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Marcus Porcius Cato died on -0042-00-00T00:00:00Z[8].
  • Marcus Porcius Cato's father was Cato the Younger[9].
  • Marcus Porcius Cato's mother was Atilia[10].
  • Marcus Porcius Cato held citizenship in Ancient Rome[11].
  • Marcus Porcius Cato's professions included politician[6].
  • Marcus Porcius Cato is recorded as male[12].
  • Marcus Porcius Cato's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Marcus Porcius Cato's family is recorded as Porcii Catones[14].
  • Marcus Porcius Cato's Commons category is recorded as Marcus Porcius Cato (son of Uticensis)[15].
  • Marcus Porcius Cato's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0h3tkk[16].
  • Marcus Porcius Cato's significant event is recorded as proscription[17].
  • Marcus Porcius Cato's manner of death is recorded as death in battle[18].
  • Marcus Porcius Cato's described by source is recorded as Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon[19].
  • Marcus Porcius Cato's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa[20].
  • Marcus Porcius Cato's participant in is recorded as Battle of Philippi[21].
  • Marcus Porcius Cato's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Latin[22].
  • Marcus Porcius Cato's genealogics.org person ID is recorded as I00716794[23].
  • Marcus Porcius Cato's time period is recorded as Late Roman Republic[24].
  • Marcus Porcius Cato's praenomen is recorded as Marcus[25].
  • Marcus Porcius Cato's nomen gentilicium is recorded as Porcius[26].
  • Marcus Porcius Cato's cognomen is recorded as Cato[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Ancient Rome[2], Marcus Porcius Cato… he was born on -0073-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Cato the Younger[9]. His mother was Atilia[10].

Career and Affiliations

Marcus Porcius Cato's professions included politician[6].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include -0042-10-23T00:00:00Z[5] and -0042-00-00T00:00:00Z[8]. Marcus Porcius Cato passed away in Philippi[4].

Why It Matters

Marcus Porcius Cato ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (57 views/month, #7,259 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

FAQs

Where was Marcus Porcius Cato born?

Marcus Porcius Cato was born in Ancient Rome[2].

Where did Marcus Porcius Cato die?

Marcus Porcius Cato passed away in Philippi[4].

Who were Marcus Porcius Cato's parents?

Marcus Porcius Cato's father was Cato the Younger[9]. Marcus Porcius Cato's mother was Atilia[10].

What did Marcus Porcius Cato do for work?

Marcus Porcius Cato worked as politician[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . Porcii. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . Digital Prosopography of the Roman Republic. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . Digital Prosopography of the Roman Republic. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Digital Prosopography of the Roman Republic. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Porcii. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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