Gaius Sallustius Crispus

GPTKB entity

Statements (46)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:historians
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Cicero
gptkb:Julius_Caesar
gptkbp:born 86 BC
gptkbp:contemporary gptkb:Catiline
gptkb:Pompey
gptkbp:contribution Historical writing
gptkbp:cultural_impact Influence on literature
Influence on political thought
gptkbp:died 34 BC
gptkbp:education Roman education system
gptkbp:ethnicity gptkb:Roman_Empire
gptkbp:famous_for Political commentary
gptkbp:famous_quote “ The greatest wealth is to live content with little.”
“ The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.”
“ The life of the dead is placed in the memory of the living.”
“ The mind is the source of all evil.”
“ The greatest crimes are caused by the greatest vices.”
“ The truth is the first casualty of war.”
“ The greatest danger is that of losing one’s own self.”
“ War is a matter of vital importance to the State.”
“ It is the part of a good man to be ashamed of his vices.”
“ A man’s character is his fate.”
gptkbp:historical_period gptkb:Late_Roman_Republic
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Gaius Sallustius Crispus
gptkbp:influence Renaissance historians
gptkbp:influence_on Modern historiography
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Tacitus
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Thucydides
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:The_Conspiracy_of_Catiline
The Jugurthine War
gptkbp:language gptkb:Latin
gptkbp:notable_character gptkb:Tribune_of_the_Plebs
Governor of Africa
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:Bellum_Catilinae
gptkb:Bellum_Jugurthinum
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:Politician
gptkb:historians
gptkbp:place_of_birth Northern Africa
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:Rome
gptkbp:political_affiliation gptkb:Populares
gptkbp:spouse Crispus
gptkbp:style Ciceronian prose
gptkbp:work_period 1st century BC
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Sallust
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6