Statements (14)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
metaphor
phrase |
gptkbp:coinedBy |
gptkb:Juvenal
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gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
used in political commentary
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gptkbp:describedBy |
politician
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gptkbp:firstAppearance |
gptkb:Satire_X
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
bread and circuses
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gptkbp:languageOfOrigin |
gptkb:Latin
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gptkbp:latinForm |
gptkb:panem_et_circenses
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gptkbp:meaning |
superficial appeasement of the masses
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gptkbp:originatedIn |
gptkb:Ancient_Rome
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gptkbp:refersTo |
providing food and entertainment to distract population
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Roman_amphitheater_games
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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