Priscus Attalus

prefect of Rome and usurper 409-411 CE
Person human Q316286
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Priscus Attalus

Summary

Priscus Attalus is a human[1]. Born in Lipari[2], he… he was born on +0400-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Lipari[4]. He died on +0401-01-01T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a politician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (66 views/month, #7,258 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Priscus Attalus's place of birth was Lipari[2].
  • Priscus Attalus died in Lipari[4].
  • Priscus Attalus was born on +0400-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Priscus Attalus died on +0401-01-01T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Priscus Attalus's father was Publius Ampelius[8].
  • A child of Priscus Attalus was Ampelio[9].
  • Priscus Attalus held citizenship in Ancient Rome[10].
  • Priscus Attalus worked as a politician[6].
  • Priscus Attalus held the position of ancient Roman senator[11].
  • Priscus Attalus held the position of Praefectus urbi[12].
  • Priscus Attalus's image is recorded as Priscus attalus.jpg[13].
  • Priscus Attalus is recorded as male[14].
  • Priscus Attalus's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Priscus Attalus's Commons category is recorded as Priscus Attalus[16].
  • Priscus Attalus's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01n5c3[17].
  • Priscus Attalus's given name is recorded as Pryskus[18].
  • Priscus Attalus's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Priscus Attalus[19].
  • Priscus Attalus's Commons gallery is recorded as Priscus Attalus[20].
  • Priscus Attalus's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa[21].
  • Priscus Attalus's described by source is recorded as Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon[22].
  • Priscus Attalus's described by source is recorded as Q24335467[23].
  • Priscus Attalus's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[24].
  • Priscus Attalus's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[25].
  • Priscus Attalus's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as biography/Priscus-Attalus[26].
  • Priscus Attalus's British Museum person or institution ID is recorded as 97058[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Lipari[2], Priscus Attalus… he was born on +0400-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Publius Ampelius[8].

Career and Affiliations

Priscus Attalus's professions included politician[6]. Positions held include ancient Roman senator[11], a position[28], in Ancient Rome[29] and Praefectus urbi[12], a position[30], in Ancient Rome[31].

Personal Life

A child of Priscus Attalus was Ampelio[9].

Death and Burial

Priscus Attalus died on +0401-01-01T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Lipari[4].

Why It Matters

Priscus Attalus ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (66 views/month, #7,258 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

FAQs

Where was Priscus Attalus born?

Priscus Attalus was born in Lipari[2].

Where did Priscus Attalus die?

Priscus Attalus passed away in Lipari[4].

Who were Priscus Attalus's parents?

Priscus Attalus's father was Publius Ampelius[8].

What did Priscus Attalus do for work?

Priscus Attalus worked as politician[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [13] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . 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.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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