Social War

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The Social War was a conflict from 91–88 BCE in which Rome’s Italian allies revolted to gain Roman citizenship and equal political rights, fundamentally reshaping the Roman Republic’s structure.

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Generate an image of the Social War (The Social War was a conflict from 91–88 BCE in which Rome’s Italian allies revolted to gain Roman citizenship and equal political rights, fundamentally reshaping the Roman Republic’s structure.)

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Social War canonical 60

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Predicate Object
instanceOf ancient war ⓘ
civil conflict ⓘ
war ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Bellum Sociale ⓘ
Italian War ⓘ
Marsic War ⓘ
belligerent Italian allies of Rome ⓘ
Marsic Confederation ⓘ
Roman Republic ⓘ
capitalOfRebels Corfinium ⓘ
cause demand for Roman citizenship by Italian allies ⓘ
demand for equal political rights within the Roman Republic ⓘ
grievances over unequal distribution of land and spoils ⓘ
consequence administrative reorganization of Italy ⓘ
expansion of the Roman citizen body beyond the city of Rome ⓘ
extension of voting rights to many Italians ⓘ
increased centralization of power at Rome ⓘ
transformation of the political structure of the Roman Republic ⓘ
endDate 88 BCE ⓘ
historicalPeriod late Roman Republic ⓘ
linked to: Late Roman Republic
keyFigure Gaius Marius ⓘ
Gaius Papius Mutilus ⓘ
Gnaeus Pompeius Strabo ⓘ
Lucius Cornelius Sulla ⓘ
Lucius Julius Caesar ⓘ
Quintus Poppaedius Silo ⓘ
legislation Lex Iulia de civitate Latinis et sociis danda ⓘ
Lex Plautia Papiria ⓘ
Lex Pompeia ⓘ
location Italian Peninsula ⓘ
Roman Republic ⓘ
opponent Apulians ⓘ
Lucani ⓘ
Marrucini ⓘ
Marsians ⓘ
linked to: Martians

Peligni ⓘ
linked to: Chieti

Picentes ⓘ
Samnites ⓘ
Vestini ⓘ
rebelInstitution consuls of Italia ⓘ
senate of Italia ⓘ
linked to: Roman Senate
rebelStateName Italia ⓘ
linked to: Italy
relatedConflict Roman–Samnite Wars ⓘ
Sulla’s First Civil War ⓘ
result Roman victory ⓘ
granting of Roman citizenship to most Italian allies ⓘ
integration of Italian communities into the Roman citizen body ⓘ
significance marked the political unification of Italy under Roman citizenship ⓘ
startDate 91 BCE ⓘ
triggerEvent assassination of Marcus Livius Drusus the Younger ⓘ
failure of reforms proposed by Marcus Livius Drusus the Younger ⓘ

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Referenced by (60)

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

Roman Republic → notableEvent → Social War ⓘ
Optimates → relatedConflict → Social War ⓘ
subject linked to: optimates
Late Roman Republic → conflict → Social War ⓘ
Samnites → conflict → Social War ⓘ
Marrucini → participatedIn → Social War ⓘ
Vestini → event → Social War ⓘ
Paeligni → timePeriod → Social War ⓘ
Paeligni → participatedIn → Social War ⓘ
Bellum Sociale → hasEnglishName → Social War ⓘ
Italian War → hasAlias → Social War ⓘ
Marsic War → hasAlias → Social War ⓘ
Populares → historicalContext → Social War ⓘ
Lex Pompeia → hasContext → Social War ⓘ
Quintus Poppaedius Silo → conflict → Social War ⓘ
Sullan civil war → precededBy → Social War ⓘ
Vestinians → event → Social War ⓘ
subject linked to: Vestinian
Marsi → conflict → Social War ⓘ
Paeligni → participatedIn → Social War ⓘ
subject linked to: Paeligni people
Larinum → participatedIn → Social War ⓘ
Peligni → tookPartIn → Social War ⓘ
Marsic people → partOfConflict → Social War ⓘ
Battle of Fucine Lake → partOf → Social War ⓘ
Battle of Fucine Lake → war → Social War ⓘ
Quintus Sertorius → conflict → Social War ⓘ
Roman Social War → alsoKnownAs → Social War ⓘ
Battle of Acerrae → conflict → Social War ⓘ
Battle of Acerrae → partOf → Social War ⓘ
Gaius Egnatius → conflict → Social War ⓘ
subject linked to: Egnatia gens