Lictor

GPTKB entity

Statements (33)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Ancient Roman official
gptkbp:appointedBy Magistrate
gptkbp:carries gptkb:Fasces
gptkbp:continuedBy gptkb:Roman_Empire
gptkb:Roman_Republic
gptkbp:couldBeFreedman Yes
gptkbp:couldBeSlave No
gptkbp:hasCompanion Magistrates in public
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lictor
gptkbp:notableFor Carrying axes in fasces outside Rome
Clearing way for magistrates
Removing axes from fasces inside Rome
Summoning and punishing offenders
gptkbp:numberPerConsul 12
gptkbp:numberPerDictator 24
gptkbp:numberPerPraetor 6
gptkbp:originatedIn Roman Kingdom
gptkbp:originOfWord Latin 'ligare' (to bind)
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Fasces
gptkbp:presentIn Legal proceedings
Triumphal processions
Public ceremonies
gptkbp:role gptkb:Bodyguard
Attendant
gptkbp:salary gptkb:state_order
gptkbp:serves Roman magistrates
gptkbp:status Public servant
gptkbp:symbolizes Authority
Power to punish
gptkbp:wornBy gptkb:Toga
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Chaos_Space_Marines
gptkb:Tyranids
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5