Damnatio memoriae

GPTKB entity

Statements (19)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:historical_period
Latin phrase
gptkbp:appliesTo disgraced individuals
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Damnatio memoriae
gptkbp:languageOfOrigin gptkb:Latin
gptkbp:meaning condemnation of memory
gptkbp:method destruction of images
erasure from official records
removal of names from inscriptions
gptkbp:notableExample gptkb:Emperor_Nero
gptkb:Emperor_Domitian
gptkb:Emperor_Geta
gptkbp:purpose erase person from history
gptkbp:relatedConcept gptkb:censorship
iconoclasm
historical revisionism
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:Ancient_Rome
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Sejanus
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6