Porcius Festus

Roman procurator of Judea from about AD 59 to 62
Person human Q464307
Porcius Festus
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Porcius Festus

Summary

Porcius Festus is a human[1]. He died in Faenza[2]. He worked as a magistrate[3]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (154 views/month, #7,202 of 1,000,298).[4]

Key Facts

  • Porcius Festus died in Faenza[2].
  • Porcius Festus held citizenship in Ancient Rome[5].
  • Porcius Festus's professions included magistrate[3].
  • Porcius Festus's image is recorded as Coin of Porcius Festus.jpg[6].
  • Porcius Festus is recorded as male[7].
  • Porcius Festus's instance of is recorded as human[8].
  • Porcius Festus's Commons category is recorded as Porcius Festus[9].
  • Porcius Festus's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/09ct5v[10].
  • Porcius Festus's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[11].
  • Porcius Festus's described by source is recorded as Bible Encyclopedia of Archimandrite Nicephorus[12].
  • Porcius Festus's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[13].
  • Porcius Festus's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[14].
  • Porcius Festus's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa[15].
  • Porcius Festus's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Latin[16].
  • Porcius Festus's British Museum person or institution ID is recorded as 191845[17].
  • Porcius Festus's time period is recorded as Roman Empire[18].
  • Porcius Festus's nomen gentilicium is recorded as Porcius[19].
  • Porcius Festus's cognomen is recorded as Festus[20].
  • Porcius Festus's Nomisma ID is recorded as porcius_festus[21].
  • Porcius Festus's Treccani ID is recorded as porcio-festo[22].
  • Porcius Festus's Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID is recorded as Porcius_Festus[23].
  • Porcius Festus's gens is recorded as Porcia gens[24].
  • Porcius Festus's Goodreads character ID is recorded as 455112[25].
  • Porcius Festus's ToposText person ID is recorded as 24959[26].
  • Porcius Festus's FactGrid item ID is recorded as Winsome Frazier[27].

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Career and Affiliations

Porcius Festus's professions included magistrate[3].

Death and Burial

Porcius Festus passed away in Faenza[2].

Why It Matters

Porcius Festus ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (154 views/month, #7,202 of 1,000,298).[4] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where did Porcius Festus die?

Porcius Festus died in Faenza[2].

What did Porcius Festus do for work?

Porcius Festus worked as magistrate[3].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  20. [22] . Treccani's Enciclopedia on line. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [4] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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