Cloelia

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Cloelia is a legendary Roman maiden celebrated for her courageous escape from Etruscan captivity and her role in early Roman heroic tradition.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Cloelia canonical 6
Cloelia (Latin) 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (41)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Roman heroine ⓘ
legendary figure ⓘ
woman in Roman mythology ⓘ
associatedWith Lars Porsenna ⓘ
Roman–Etruscan wars ⓘ
hostage exchange between Romans and Etruscans ⓘ
capturedBy Etruscans ⓘ
choseToFree young Roman boys ⓘ
commemoratedBy equestrian statue ⓘ
connectedTo Horatius Cocles ⓘ
linked to: Horatius

Mucius Scaevola ⓘ
culture Ancient Rome ⓘ
linked to: Roman Antiquity
escapedFrom Etruscan camp ⓘ
escapeMethod swimming across the Tiber River ⓘ
ethnicOrigin Roman ⓘ
gender female ⓘ
grantedChoiceOf selecting some hostages to be freed ⓘ
groupedWith other early Roman patriotic heroes ⓘ
hasLegendStatus semi-historical ⓘ
heldAs hostage ⓘ
honoredBy Roman Senate ⓘ
Roman people ⓘ
linked to: Romans
led group of Roman maidens ⓘ
literaryGenre Roman legendary history ⓘ
mentionedIn Livy’s Ab Urbe Condita ⓘ
Plutarch’s writings on early Rome ⓘ
moralExemplarIn Roman education and moral discourse ⓘ
narrativeRole exemplar of Roman courage for women ⓘ
exemplar of Roman virtus ⓘ
notableFor courage ⓘ
escape from Etruscan captivity ⓘ
leadership of Roman maidens ⓘ
returnedTo Roman territory ⓘ
rewardedBy Lars Porsenna ⓘ
roleInTradition model of virtuous female agency ⓘ
sourceLanguageName Cloelia (Latin) ⓘ
linked to: Cloelia
statueLocation Roman Forum ⓘ
Via Sacra in Rome ⓘ
linked to: Via Sacra
symbolOf Roman patriotism ⓘ
female bravery in Roman tradition ⓘ
timePeriod early Roman Republic ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (7)

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

Cloelia → name → Cloelia ⓘ
Clelia → derivedFrom → Cloelia ⓘ
Clelia → associatedWith → Cloelia ⓘ
Clelia → hasVariant → Cloelia ⓘ
Cloelia → sourceLanguageName → Cloelia (Latin) ⓘ
linked to: Cloelia