Roman Senate

political institution in ancient Rome
Organization legislature Q130614
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Summary

Roman Senate is a legislature[1]. It ranks in the top 0.49% of legislature entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,973 views/month, #2 of 406).[2]

Key Facts

  • Country: Ancient Rome[3]
  • Instance of: aristocracy[4], senate[5]
  • Headquarters location: Curia Julia[6], Curia Cornelia[7], Curia Hostilia[8]
  • Subclass of: political institutions of ancient Rome[9]
  • Has part(s): ancient Roman senator[10]
  • Has cause: ordo senatorius[11]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Roman Senate[12]
  • Described by source: Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon[13], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[14]
  • Different from: Senat[15], Senate[16]
  • Time period: classical antiquity[17]
  • Has part(s) of the class: ancient Roman senator[18]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[19]

Why It Matters

Roman Senate has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] It is known by 74 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 16w ago · Printstream · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14536 → 405751
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  2. 22w ago · THEbotIT bot · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Headquarters → —
    Different from → Senat, Senate
    Encyclopædia britannica online id → topic/Senate-Roman-history
    Library of congress authority id → n79133788
    + 51 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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