Lex Plautia Papiria
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Lex Plautia Papiria was a Roman law enacted during the Social War that granted Roman citizenship to certain Italian allies who laid down their arms and registered with a Roman magistrate.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lex Plautia Papiria canonical | 8 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1702947 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lex Plautia Papiria Context triple: [Social War, legislation, Lex Plautia Papiria]
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A.
Milonia Caesonia
Milonia Caesonia was the fourth wife of the Roman emperor Caligula, noted by ancient sources for her beauty, influence at court, and violent death alongside her husband in 41 CE.
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B.
Quintus Poppaedius Silo
Quintus Poppaedius Silo was a leading Marsic noble and military commander who became one of the principal leaders of the Italian allies against Rome during the Social War.
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C.
Domitia Paulina
Domitia Paulina was a Roman noblewoman from Hispania and the mother of the emperor Hadrian.
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D.
Atia Balba Caesonia
Atia Balba Caesonia was a Roman noblewoman of the late Republic, best known as the mother of the future emperor Augustus and niece of Julius Caesar.
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E.
Gaius
Gaius was a prominent 2nd-century Roman jurist whose legal writings, especially his Institutes, significantly shaped later Roman and European legal traditions.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lex Plautia Papiria Target entity description: Lex Plautia Papiria was a Roman law enacted during the Social War that granted Roman citizenship to certain Italian allies who laid down their arms and registered with a Roman magistrate.
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A.
Milonia Caesonia
Milonia Caesonia was the fourth wife of the Roman emperor Caligula, noted by ancient sources for her beauty, influence at court, and violent death alongside her husband in 41 CE.
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B.
Quintus Poppaedius Silo
Quintus Poppaedius Silo was a leading Marsic noble and military commander who became one of the principal leaders of the Italian allies against Rome during the Social War.
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C.
Domitia Paulina
Domitia Paulina was a Roman noblewoman from Hispania and the mother of the emperor Hadrian.
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D.
Atia Balba Caesonia
Atia Balba Caesonia was a Roman noblewoman of the late Republic, best known as the mother of the future emperor Augustus and niece of Julius Caesar.
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E.
Gaius
Gaius was a prominent 2nd-century Roman jurist whose legal writings, especially his Institutes, significantly shaped later Roman and European legal traditions.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Roman law
ⓘ
citizenship law ⓘ |
| aimedAt |
ending the Social War
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reconciling Rome with its Italian allies ⓘ |
| appliedTo |
Italian allies of Rome
ⓘ
Italian communities that had rebelled ⓘ |
| beneficiaries |
Italian allies who ceased hostilities
ⓘ
Italians who registered before a Roman official ⓘ |
| conditionForCitizenship |
laying down arms
ⓘ
registration with a Roman magistrate ⓘ |
| consequence |
increased number of Roman citizens
ⓘ
widening of Roman citizen body to include Italians ⓘ |
| effect | extension of Roman citizenship ⓘ |
| enactedInContextOf |
Roman Social War
ⓘ
Social War ⓘ |
| geographicalScope |
Italian peninsula
ⓘ
linked to:
Italian Peninsula
|
| hasType | statute ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod |
late Roman Republic
ⓘ
linked to:
Late Roman Republic
|
| historicalSignificance |
important milestone in the unification of Italy under Roman citizenship
ⓘ
key step in granting citizenship to former Italian rebels ⓘ |
| implementedBy | Roman magistrates ⓘ |
| languageOfDocument | Latin ⓘ |
| legalDomain |
citizenship law
ⓘ
public law ⓘ |
| legalRightGranted | Roman citizenship ⓘ |
| legalSystem | Roman law ⓘ |
| mechanism | individual application and registration ⓘ |
| politicalFunction | integration of Italian allies into Roman citizen body ⓘ |
| primaryPurpose | grant Roman citizenship to certain Italian allies ⓘ |
| relatedConcept |
Italian allies (socii)
ⓘ
Roman citizenship ⓘ |
| relatedLaw | Lex Iulia de civitate Latinis et sociis danda ⓘ |
| relatedToEvent | Roman expansion of citizenship in Italy ⓘ |
| requiresActionBy | Italian allies seeking citizenship ⓘ |
| requiresRegistrationWith | Roman magistrate ⓘ |
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Subject: Lex Plautia Papiria Description of subject: Lex Plautia Papiria was a Roman law enacted during the Social War that granted Roman citizenship to certain Italian allies who laid down their arms and registered with a Roman magistrate.
Referenced by (8)
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