Roman censor

C9117
concept

A Roman censor was a high-ranking magistrate responsible for conducting the census, overseeing public morals, and managing certain aspects of state finances and public works in the Roman Republic.

All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Roman censor canonical 11
censor of the Roman Republic 6
Roman political group 4

Description generation (CDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.

Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: Roman censor
Generated description
A Roman censor was a high-ranking magistrate responsible for conducting the census, overseeing public morals, and managing certain aspects of state finances and public works in the Roman Republic.

Instances (22)

Instance Via concept surface
Paullus Aemilius Lepidus
Servius Fulvius Flaccus
Servius Sulpicius Camerinus Cornutus
Caecus
surface form: Appius Claudius Caecus
Quintus Caecilius Metellus Numidicus
Caesarian faction Roman political group
Pompeian faction Roman political group
Marcus Aemilius Scaurus princeps senatus
Gaius Flaminius censor of the Roman Republic
Cato the Elder
Manius Curius Dentatus censor of the Roman Republic
Gaius Fabricius Luscinus censor of the Roman Republic
Appius Claudius Pulcher
Cunctator censor of the Roman Republic
optimates
surface form: Optimates
Roman political group
Appius Claudius Caecus
Quintus Fabius Maximus Verrucosus censor of the Roman Republic
Populares political faction
surface form: Populares
Roman political group
Lucius Caecilius Metellus Diadematus
Lucius Caecilius Metellus Dalmaticus censor of the Roman Republic
Cato Major
surface form: Cato the Elder
Dentatus
surface form: Manius Curius Dentatus