Statements (522)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Emperor
gptkb:historical_figure gptkb:character |
| gptkbp:allies |
mixed
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| gptkbp:appears_in |
gptkb:Gladiator
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| gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:The_Five_Good_Emperors
gptkb:The_Antonine_Plague gptkb:The_Praetorian_Guard gptkb:The_Roman_military gptkb:Hercules gptkb:the_Roman_Senate gptkb:The_Roman_Senate gptkb:the_Roman_Empire gptkb:The_Roman_Empire gptkb:the_Praetorian_Guard gptkb:Praetorian_Guard gptkb:the_Colosseum gptkb:The_Colosseum gladiatorial games the Roman military the decline of the Roman Empire the Roman economy the Antonine Plague The Roman aristocracy The decline of the Roman Empire The year of the five emperors the Commodian Era the Year of the Five Emperors the end of the Five Good Emperors |
| gptkbp:birth_date |
161 AD
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| gptkbp:birth_place |
gptkb:Lanuvium
Lanuvium, Italy |
| gptkbp:birth_year |
161 AD
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| gptkbp:born |
gptkb:Marcia
161 AD August 31, 161 August 31, 161 AD |
| gptkbp:born_in |
161 AD
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| gptkbp:burial_place |
gptkb:Mausoleum_of_Hadrian
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| gptkbp:capital |
gptkb:Rome
|
| gptkbp:cause_of_death |
gptkb:Assassin
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| gptkbp:character |
eccentric
cruel tyrannical self-indulgent |
| gptkbp:character_traits |
gptkb:Narcissism
Cruelty Megalomania |
| gptkbp:character_type |
gptkb:antagonist
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| gptkbp:characteristics |
gptkb:tyranny
gptkb:Company narcissism eccentricity cruelty tyrannical rule megalomania |
| gptkbp:child |
gptkb:Marcus_Aurelius
gptkb:Lucilla |
| gptkbp:contemporary |
gptkb:Lucius_Verus
gptkb:Septimius_Severus gptkb:Caracalla gptkb:Didius_Julianus gptkb:Pertinax |
| gptkbp:crowned |
after the death of Marcus Aurelius
|
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
inspired literature
inspired films inspired video games inspired music inspired artworks inspired plays inspired television shows |
| gptkbp:cultural_representation |
Commodus in popular culture
|
| gptkbp:death_date |
192 AD
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| gptkbp:death_place |
gptkb:Rome
|
| gptkbp:death_year |
192 AD
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| gptkbp:depicted_in |
gptkb:Commodus_(film)
gptkb:Villain gptkb:The_Fall_of_the_Roman_Empire_(1964_film) Various historical texts various films and literature Various novels The History Channel documentaries The Gladiator (play) The HBO series Rome The film Gladiator (2000) The video game Rome: Total War |
| gptkbp:died |
gptkb:Assassin
31 December 192 AD December 31, 192 December 31, 192 AD |
| gptkbp:died_in |
gptkb:Rome
|
| gptkbp:dynasty |
gptkb:Nervan-Antonine
gptkb:Nerva–_Antonine |
| gptkbp:famous_for |
gptkb:Assassin
gptkb:theatrical_performances his extravagant lifestyle his legacy in Roman history his attempts to centralize power declaring himself a god his assassination plot his impact on Roman history his lavish spending his portrayal in popular culture his portrayal in films and television his influence on later emperors his public performances his attempts to reform the military his controversial legacy his portrayal in films his role in the history of Rome his conflicts with military leaders his conflicts with the Senate his conflicts with the Senate and aristocracy his horse Incitatus his impact on the perception of emperors his obsession with gladiatorial combat his portrayal as a villain in literature his public image as a gladiator his relationship with the Praetorian Guard his relationship with the Roman populace his role in the downfall of the Severan dynasty Fighting as a gladiator his love for gladiatorial combat believing he was Hercules his gladiatorial fights his impact on the Roman Empire's decline his love for the spectacle of gladiatorial combat |
| gptkbp:famous_quote |
" I am a god!"
" I am the Roman Empire!" |
| gptkbp:father |
gptkb:Marcus_Aurelius
|
| gptkbp:governed_by |
a conspiracy
His own guards |
| gptkbp:has_conflict_with |
gptkb:Maximus_Decimus_Meridius
the Senate the military |
| gptkbp:has_connection_to |
the Roman populace
|
| gptkbp:has_feature |
cruelty
|
| gptkbp:has_role |
Political Intrigue
|
| gptkbp:has_title |
gptkb:Augustus
|
| gptkbp:historical_event |
Assassination in 192 AD
|
| gptkbp:historical_figures |
gptkb:Cassius_Dio
gptkb:Aurelius_Victor gptkb:Sextus_Aurelius_Victor Herodian |
| gptkbp:historical_impact |
increased instability in Rome
|
| gptkbp:historical_period |
gptkb:Roman_Empire
|
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
gptkb:Last_of_the_Five_Good_Emperors
controversial legacy inspiration for modern media last of the Five Good Emperors beginning of the decline of the Roman Empire end of the Pax Romana symbol of the Empire's decline |
| gptkbp:historical_source |
gptkb:Cassius_Dio
gptkb:Historia_Augusta Herodian |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Commodus
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| gptkbp:influence |
Decline of the Roman Empire
later depictions of Roman emperors |
| gptkbp:influence_on |
Roman culture
Roman history popular media |
| gptkbp:influenced |
Modern portrayals of Roman emperors
Video games like Assassin's Creed |
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:Greek_mythology
gptkb:Stoicism |
| gptkbp:is_aplace_for |
gladiatorial games
the arts |
| gptkbp:is_associated_with |
gptkb:Gladiatorial_Games
gptkb:Roman_Gladiators gptkb:Roman_History gptkb:The_Colosseum Roman Culture |
| gptkbp:is_based_on |
gptkb:historical_figure
|
| gptkbp:is_challenged_by |
Opponents
the Senate's authority various usurpers |
| gptkbp:is_character_in |
gptkb:live-action_film
gptkb:historical_fiction Epic Narrative Historical Drama Period Drama Cinematic History Cinematic Representation Epic Film War Film Action Adventure Dramatic Narrative Cinematic Antagonist Cultural Depiction Historical Epic Historical Fiction Film |
| gptkbp:is_criticized_for |
His tyrannical rule
his lack of military experience his lack of political acumen his mismanagement of the empire his neglect of military affairs his self-indulgence His excesses |
| gptkbp:is_featured_in |
gptkb:film_adaptation
|
| gptkbp:is_known_for |
Theatrical Performances
his cruelty Political Manipulation Excessive Spending Controversial Reign Public Executions Assassination of rivals Manipulation of the Senate Conflict with Gladiators Exploitation of Power Fighting in the Arena |
| gptkbp:is_married_to |
gptkb:Bruttia_Crispina
|
| gptkbp:is_motivated_by |
gptkb:power
|
| gptkbp:is_part_of |
gptkb:Roman_Empire
|
| gptkbp:is_portrayed_as |
gptkb:Tyrant
gptkb:Villain Tragic Figure a tyrant Ambitious Leader Corrupt Leader the film Gladiator A mad emperor |
| gptkbp:is_related_to |
Historical Events
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| gptkbp:known_for |
gptkb:cultists
gptkb:tyranny gptkb:Assassin gptkb:theatrical_performances increased military spending theater performances public spectacles paranoia gladiatorial contests political purges self-indulgence Political purges exile of political opponents his erratic behavior His eccentric behavior his controversial rule Excessive spending disruption of trade routes his extravagant lifestyle excessive spending excessive taxation His controversial legacy gladiatorial combat public executions His portrayal in literature the impact on Roman military strategy his role in the Roman civil wars his controversial reign the economic policies manipulation of public opinion declaring himself a god his assassination plot his impact on Roman history his lavish spending his relationship with the military his lavish lifestyle his portrayal in popular culture reputation for cruelty his legacy in popular culture his portrayal in literature the impact on Roman culture the portrayal in historical texts the role of women in politics the portrayal in modern media his historical significance His downfall his portrayal in films and books the historical debates about his reign the legacy of his rule animal hunts his influence on later emperors his public performances involvement in gladiatorial games lavish spending the diplomatic relations involvement in religious affairs His lavish lifestyle his portrayal in modern media involvement in scandals excessive luxury involvement in military affairs his legacy of instability involvement in foreign affairs his eccentricities his legacy of decadence his self-deification the use of poison influence of the imperial court his attempts to reform the empire the rise of corruption the historical interpretations of his reign the military campaigns his relationship with the provinces the decline of civic virtue disruption of the economy the rise of the Severan dynasty the architectural projects conflict with the Senate decline of the Roman Empire executions of political rivals megalomania his influence on Roman law involvement in espionage his conflicts with military leaders his conflicts with the Senate his obsession with gladiatorial combat his public image as a gladiator his relationship with the Praetorian Guard participating in gladiatorial games involvement in political intrigue assassination plots against him deification of himself disdain for the aristocracy disdain for traditional Roman values disregard for Senate disregard for civic duty disregard for diplomacy disregard for military campaigns disregard for military leaders disregard for public welfare disregard for the Senate's authority disregard for the empire's stability disregard for the law disregard for the legacy of his father disregard for the military tradition disregard for the people's needs disregard for the provinces disregard for the rule of law disruption of the grain supply excessive self-promotion exotic animal hunts exploitation of the provinces favoring of the common people influence of advisors influence of his concubine involvement in civil unrest involvement in corruption involvement in cultural affairs involvement in economic affairs involvement in personal vendettas involvement in propaganda involvement in social unrest reputation as a tyrant use of informers Being a Roman Emperor Declaring himself a god His impact on Roman history His love for gladiatorial combat His public image as a gladiator His relationship with his sister Lucilla His relationship with the Senate His role in the gladiatorial games His self-indulgence Participating in public games Reforming the Roman economy The Commodian Games his relationship with the people of Rome his public spectacles the influence on Roman law his attempts to rename Rome his downfall and assassination his extravagant games his legacy as a tyrant his legacy in modern media his obsession with gladiators his relationship with his sister Lucilla his role in the decline of the Roman Empire his impact on Roman culture his obsession with being a gladiator his portrayal as a villain in history his relationship with gladiators his impact on the Roman Empire his impact on Roman politics the role in the decline of the Western Roman Empire rebuilding the Colosseum the Commodian games the Praetorian Guard's influence the Roman economy decline the cultural shifts during his reign the decline of military discipline the decline of the Roman Senate's power the end of the Nerva-Antonine dynasty the end of the Pax Romana the impact on future emperors the influence of his concubines the legacy of his successors the perception of tyranny in history the public works initiatives the religious policies the social policies his self-indulgence his impact on the Senate his influence on Roman history his legacy of tyranny his portrayal in the film Gladiator his relationship with philosophers his relationship with the Roman elite his relationship with the army his role in the history of gladiatorial games his role in the history of the Roman Empire Being a gladiator |
| gptkbp:legacy |
Controversial figure in Roman history
negative portrayal in history |
| gptkbp:mother |
gptkb:Faustina_the_Younger
|
| gptkbp:nickname |
gptkb:The_Roman_Hercules
gptkb:The_Gladiator_Emperor the Gladiator Emperor |
| gptkbp:notable_burials |
the Mausoleum of Hadrian
|
| gptkbp:notable_ruler |
gptkb:Rome
|
| gptkbp:place_of_birth |
gptkb:Lanuvium
|
| gptkbp:place_of_death |
gptkb:Rome
|
| gptkbp:political_affiliation |
gptkb:Senate
|
| gptkbp:political_position |
autocrat
|
| gptkbp:portrayed_by |
gptkb:Joaquin_Phoenix
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| gptkbp:portrayed_in |
gptkb:Gladiator_(2000_film)
gptkb:The_Fall_of_the_Roman_Empire_(1964_film) Rome (TV series) The Last Legion (2007 film) |
| gptkbp:predecessor |
gptkb:Marcus_Aurelius
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| gptkbp:reign |
gptkb:military_campaigns
gptkb:Pax_Romana gptkb:Holocaust gptkb:international_relations 15 years gladiatorial games political alliances public spectacles religious reforms construction projects economic decline assassination plots political purges political executions favoritism 192 AD Autocratic rule autocratic excessive spending 177 AD famine response 177 AD to 192 AD 177 to 192 AD 180 to AD 192 |
| gptkbp:reign_end |
192 AD
|
| gptkbp:reign_start |
180 AD
177 AD |
| gptkbp:relationship_with_senate |
hostile
|
| gptkbp:religion |
gptkb:Roman_paganism
|
| gptkbp:reputation |
controversial
controversial ruler tyrannical ruler |
| gptkbp:ruled |
gptkb:Roman_Empire
gptkb:Rome gptkb:the_Roman_Empire autocracy co-emperor with Marcus Aurelius |
| gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Bruttia_Crispina
|
| gptkbp:succeeded_by |
gptkb:Pertinax
|
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Didius_Julianus
gptkb:Pertinax |
| gptkbp:title |
gptkb:Caesar
gptkb:Augustus gptkb:Pontifex_Maximus gptkb:Emperor gptkb:diplomat Imperator |
| gptkbp:was_aproclaimed_emperor |
at a young age
by the army |
| gptkbp:was_aproclaimed_god |
after his death
|
| gptkbp:was_executed_by |
gptkb:Lucilla
strangulation 192 AD Conspirators 31 December 192 AD his inner circle |
| gptkbp:was_influenced_by |
his advisors
his upbringing his father's philosophy |
| gptkbp:was_involved_in |
political purges
the decline of the Roman Empire the expansion of the empire the construction of monuments the persecution of Christians the political intrigues of Rome |
| gptkbp:was_known_for |
his theatrical performances
Gladiatorial contests His eccentric behavior his extravagant lifestyle his controversial reign his lavish banquets His controversial decisions His lavish lifestyle His military campaigns his eccentricities his attempts to consolidate power His obsession with fame His impact on Roman history His relationship with the Senate His self-indulgence his attempts to centralize power. his attempts to control the narrative of his reign his attempts to reform the economy his extravagant public appearances his lavish gifts to supporters his love of games and spectacles his obsession with the Colosseum his public displays of power Being a controversial emperor His attempts at reforming the empire His disregard for tradition His extravagant games His legacy of instability His love for theater His relationship with gladiators His relationship with philosophers |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Joaquin_Phoenix
gptkb:Roman_Empire gptkb:Julius_Caesar |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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