Nerva

12th Roman Emperor (96–98)
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Nerva

Summary

Nerva is a human[1]. His place of birth was Narni[2]. He was born on November 8, 30[3]. He died in Gardens of Sallust[4]. He died on January 27, 98[5]. He worked as a politician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.58% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,316 views/month, #5,793 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Nerva was born in Narni[2].
  • Nerva died in Gardens of Sallust[4].
  • Nerva was born on November 8, 30[3].
  • Nerva was born on 32[8].
  • Nerva died on January 27, 98[5].
  • Burial took place at Mausoleum of Augustus[9].
  • Nerva's father was Marcus Cocceius Nerva[10].
  • Nerva's mother was Octavia Sergia Plotilla[11].
  • A child of Nerva was Trajan[12].
  • Nerva held citizenship in Ancient Rome[13].
  • Nerva worked as a politician[6].
  • Nerva held the position of Roman emperor[14].
  • Nerva held the position of Roman consul[15].
  • Nerva held the position of ancient Roman senator[16].
  • Nerva's religion is recorded as ancient Roman religion[17].
  • Nerva is recorded as male[18].
  • Nerva's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Nerva's family is recorded as Nerva–Antonine dynasty[20].
  • Nerva is part of Five Good Emperors[21].
  • Nerva's Commons category is recorded as Nerva[22].
  • Nerva's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Nerva[23].
  • Nerva's Commons gallery is recorded as Nerva[24].
  • Nerva's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[25].
  • Nerva's depicted by is recorded as Statue of Nerva[26].
  • Nerva's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Narni[2], Nerva… Recorded date of birth include November 8, 30[3] and 32[8]. His father was Marcus Cocceius Nerva[10]. His mother was Octavia Sergia Plotilla[11].

Career and Affiliations

Nerva's professions included politician[6]. Positions held include Roman emperor[14], a position[28], in Ancient Rome[29]; Roman consul[15], an elective office[30], in Ancient Rome[31], founded in -0509[32]; and ancient Roman senator[16], a position[33], in Ancient Rome[34].

Personal Life

A child of Nerva was Trajan[12]. His religion is recorded as ancient Roman religion[17].

Death and Burial

Nerva died on January 27, 98[5]. He passed away in Gardens of Sallust[4]. Burial took place at Mausoleum of Augustus[9].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Nerva include Forum Nervae[35], an archaeological site[36], in Italy[37].

Why It Matters

Nerva ranks in the top 0.58% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,316 views/month, #5,793 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

Entities named for him include Forum Nervae[35], an archaeological site[36], in Italy[37].

FAQs

Where was Nerva born?

Nerva's place of birth was Narni[2].

Where did Nerva die?

Nerva died in Gardens of Sallust[4].

Who were Nerva's parents?

Nerva's father was Marcus Cocceius Nerva[10]. Nerva's mother was Octavia Sergia Plotilla[11].

What did Nerva do for work?

Nerva worked as politician[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Nerva. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . Cocceii. wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [19] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . Nerva. wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [20] . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . wikidata.org.
  19. [8] . Nerva. wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . Nerva. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [35] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [38] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [39] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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