Princeps Iuventutis

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Princeps Iuventutis was an honorary Roman imperial title traditionally bestowed on the emperor’s designated heir as the symbolic leader of the state’s youth and future military elite.

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Princeps Iuventutis canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Roman imperial title ⓘ
honorary title ⓘ
appliesTo heir apparent to the Roman emperor ⓘ
associatedWith Roman aristocratic youth ⓘ
Roman imperial succession ⓘ
Roman military elite ⓘ
category Ancient Roman titles ⓘ
Titles of heirs apparent ⓘ
conferredBy Roman emperor ⓘ
country Roman Empire ⓘ
domain Roman military ⓘ
Roman politics ⓘ
Roman social hierarchy ⓘ
etymology from Latin 'princeps' (first, chief) and 'iuventus' (youth) ⓘ
hasGenderAssociation male ⓘ
language Latin ⓘ
linkedConcept Roman imperial propaganda ⓘ
princeps iuventutis as leader of equestrian youth ⓘ
literalMeaning first of the youth ⓘ
partOf Roman imperial honorific system ⓘ
status honorific, not a magistracy ⓘ
symbolizes future leadership of the Roman state ⓘ
preparation for military command ⓘ
status as designated successor ⓘ
timePeriod Principate ⓘ
Roman Imperial era ⓘ
linked to: Early Roman Empire
typicalBearer Caesar (imperial heir) ⓘ
linked to: Lucius Caesar
use designation of imperial heir ⓘ
symbolic leadership of Roman youth ⓘ
symbolic leadership of future military elite ⓘ

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Crispus → hasTitle → Princeps Iuventutis ⓘ