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Princeps
princeps
also: princeps, prince, the principate
The princeps ('first citizen'), the emperor's constitutional title under the early empire; the principate is the regime he heads. Pliny insists the title means fellow-citizen and father, not master.
Reading notes
- Panegyric to Trajan §6 principate
The principate, the regime headed by the princeps; Pliny's recurring theme is that under a good princeps it is a partnership of citizens, not a despotism.
Mentioned in 2 works (100 mentions)
Panegyric to Trajan
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- §2 prince
- §3 prince
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- §5 prince
- §6 the principate
- §7 the principate
- §9 the principate
- §10 prince
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The Letters
- §1.17.2 prince
- §5.13.7 princeps
- §5.13.8 princeps
- §6.13.2 prince
- §6.19.3 prince
- §6.2.4 prince
- §6.27.1 princeps
- §6.27.2 princeps
- §6.27.5 princeps
- §6.31.13 princeps
- §6.31.2 princeps
- §8.24.8 prince
- §8.6.10 prince
- §8.6.12 prince
- §8.6.13 prince
- §8.6.15 prince
- §9.13.23 prince
- §10.13.1 prince
- §10.58.7 prince
- §10.58.9 prince
- §10.60.1 prince