Servius Tullius

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Servius Tullius was the legendary sixth king of Rome, traditionally credited with major social and political reforms including the reorganization of Roman society into classes and the expansion of the city’s boundaries.

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Servius Tullius canonical 21

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Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf King of Rome ⓘ
legendary Roman king ⓘ
associatedLegend birth as a slave or of servile origin ⓘ
head surrounded by flames as a child ⓘ
associatedWith Aventine Hill ⓘ
Roman census ⓘ
Servian Constitution (traditional) ⓘ
Servian Wall (city circuit traditionally linked to him) ⓘ
linked to: Servian Wall

Temple of Diana on the Aventine (traditional foundation) ⓘ
citizenship Roman ⓘ
country Roman Kingdom ⓘ
creditedWith Servian reforms ⓘ
construction of the Servian Wall (traditional attribution) ⓘ
creation of rural tribes ⓘ
division of the city into urban tribes ⓘ
expansion of Rome’s boundaries ⓘ
extension of Roman citizenship to some Latins ⓘ
introduction of census-based classes ⓘ
reorganization of Roman society into classes ⓘ
reorganization of comitia centuriata ⓘ
deathDate c. 535 BC (traditional) ⓘ
deathPlace Rome ⓘ
describedIn Dionysius of Halicarnassus’ Roman Antiquities ⓘ
Livy’s Ab Urbe Condita ⓘ
dynasty Roman kings ⓘ
linked to: Roman Kingdom
era Roman Kingdom ⓘ
gender male ⓘ
governmentForm monarchy ⓘ
killedBy Tullia Minor (traditional account) ⓘ
linked to: Tullia Minor

supporters of Lucius Tarquinius Superbus (traditional account) ⓘ
languageOfName Latin ⓘ
legendaryStatus historic existence uncertain ⓘ
mother Ocrisia ⓘ
mythology Roman mythology ⓘ
notableFor expansion of Roman territory ⓘ
military organization reforms ⓘ
political reforms ⓘ
social reforms ⓘ
positionHeld sixth King of Rome ⓘ
predecessor Tarquinius Priscus ⓘ
reignEnd c. 535 BC (traditional) ⓘ
reignStart c. 578 BC (traditional) ⓘ
religion Roman religion (traditional attribution) ⓘ
residence Rome ⓘ
spouse Tarquinia ⓘ
daughter of Tarquinius Priscus ⓘ
successor Lucius Tarquinius Superbus ⓘ

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Referenced by (21)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Roman Kingdom → hasKing → Servius Tullius ⓘ
Comitia Centuriata → reformedBy → Servius Tullius ⓘ
Lucius Tarquinius Superbus → predecessor → Servius Tullius ⓘ
Lucius Tarquinius Priscus → successor → Servius Tullius ⓘ
Servius → nameElementOf → Servius Tullius ⓘ
Servian Wall → namedAfter → Servius Tullius ⓘ
Temple of Diana (Aventine Hill) → associatedWith → Servius Tullius ⓘ
subject linked to: Temple of Diana
Temple of Diana (Aventine Hill) → traditionallyFoundedBy → Servius Tullius ⓘ
subject linked to: Temple of Diana
Regal period of Rome → hasRuler → Servius Tullius ⓘ
Tullia Minor → father → Servius Tullius ⓘ
Tanaquil → associatedWith → Servius Tullius ⓘ
King of Rome → positionHeldBy → Servius Tullius ⓘ
Ocrisia → motherOf → Servius Tullius ⓘ
Ocrisia → associatedWith → Servius Tullius ⓘ
Servian reforms → namedAfter → Servius Tullius ⓘ
Temple of Diana on the Aventine → traditionalFounder → Servius Tullius ⓘ
Temple of Diana on the Aventine → associatedWithRuler → Servius Tullius ⓘ
Roman census → traditionallyAttributedTo → Servius Tullius ⓘ
Tarquin the Elder → successor → Servius Tullius ⓘ
Tullianum → laterModifiedBy → Servius Tullius ⓘ
subject linked to: Tullianum (Mamertine Prison)