Pater Patriae (plural Patres Patriae) was an honorific title in ancient Rome. In Latin, it means "father of the country", or more literally, "father of...
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"that moral law, honora patrem… doubtless doth extend to him that is pater patriae." The parens patrae doctrine was gradually applied to children throughout...
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priests Pater familias Pater Patriae Pater, the leader of a Mithraeum in Mithraism Grzegorz Pater (born 1974), Polish soccer player Jean-Baptiste Pater (1695–1736)...
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the traditional potestas of the pater familias. Augustus was not only Rome's princeps but also its father (pater patriae). As such, he was responsible for...
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establishment of a country, state, or nation. Pater Patriae (plural Patres Patriae), also seen as Parens Patriae, was a Roman honorific meaning the "Father...
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the Netherlands, he is also known as Father of the Fatherland (Latin: Pater Patriae; Dutch: Vader des Vaderlands). A wealthy nobleman, William originally...
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a proportional system of taxation. Giovanni's son Cosimo the Elder, Pater Patriae (father of the country), took over in 1434 as gran maestro (the unofficial...
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Roman religion. On 5 February 2 BC, Augustus was also given the title pater patriae, or "father of the country". A final reason for the second settlement...
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Magnificent. After Cosimo's death, the Signoria awarded him the title Pater Patriae, "Father of the Fatherland", an honour once awarded to Cicero, and had...
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he held until his death in 1878. Borrowing from the old Latin title Pater Patriae of the Roman emperors, the Italians gave him the epithet of Father of...
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