Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { <http://dbpedia.org/resource/Ense_petit_placidam_sub_libertate_quietem> ?p ?o. }
Showing items 1 to 27 of
27
with 100 items per page.
- Ense_petit_placidam_sub_libertate_quietem abstract "Ense petit placidam sub libertate quietem is a Latin passage and the official motto of the U.S. Commonwealth of Massachusetts and the University of Massachusetts Amherst. The phrase is often loosely translated into English as "By the sword we seek peace, but peace only under liberty.". The literal translation, however, is "she seeks with the sword a quiet peace under liberty." The "she" in question is the state. The passage itself is an excerpt from a longer quotation "Manus haec inimica tyrannis ense petit placidam sub libertate quietem," which means "this hand, hostile to tyrants, seeks with the sword a quiet peace under liberty."It was written c. 1659 by English soldier-statesman Algernon Sidney, an opponent of Charles II and later executed for treason. The motto was first adopted by the Massachusetts General Court (i.e. the state legislature) and applied to the temporary seal of Massachusetts in 1775. On December 13, 1780 the legislature approved its application to the current Great Seal of Massachusetts.".
- Ense_petit_placidam_sub_libertate_quietem wikiPageExternalLink sealhis.htm.
- Ense_petit_placidam_sub_libertate_quietem wikiPageID "2451446".
- Ense_petit_placidam_sub_libertate_quietem wikiPageRevisionID "598341672".
- Ense_petit_placidam_sub_libertate_quietem hasPhotoCollection Ense_petit_placidam_sub_libertate_quietem.
- Ense_petit_placidam_sub_libertate_quietem subject Category:Latin_mottos.
- Ense_petit_placidam_sub_libertate_quietem subject Category:State_mottos_of_the_United_States.
- Ense_petit_placidam_sub_libertate_quietem subject Category:Symbols_of_Massachusetts.
- Ense_petit_placidam_sub_libertate_quietem type Abstraction100002137.
- Ense_petit_placidam_sub_libertate_quietem type AuditoryCommunication107109019.
- Ense_petit_placidam_sub_libertate_quietem type Communication100033020.
- Ense_petit_placidam_sub_libertate_quietem type LatinMottos.
- Ense_petit_placidam_sub_libertate_quietem type Motto107152259.
- Ense_petit_placidam_sub_libertate_quietem type Saying107151380.
- Ense_petit_placidam_sub_libertate_quietem type Signal106791372.
- Ense_petit_placidam_sub_libertate_quietem type Speech107109196.
- Ense_petit_placidam_sub_libertate_quietem type StateMottosOfTheUnitedStates.
- Ense_petit_placidam_sub_libertate_quietem type Symbol106806469.
- Ense_petit_placidam_sub_libertate_quietem type SymbolsOfMassachusetts.
- Ense_petit_placidam_sub_libertate_quietem comment "Ense petit placidam sub libertate quietem is a Latin passage and the official motto of the U.S. Commonwealth of Massachusetts and the University of Massachusetts Amherst. The phrase is often loosely translated into English as "By the sword we seek peace, but peace only under liberty.". The literal translation, however, is "she seeks with the sword a quiet peace under liberty." The "she" in question is the state.".
- Ense_petit_placidam_sub_libertate_quietem label "Ense petit placidam sub libertate quietem".
- Ense_petit_placidam_sub_libertate_quietem sameAs m.07f10y.
- Ense_petit_placidam_sub_libertate_quietem sameAs Q5379935.
- Ense_petit_placidam_sub_libertate_quietem sameAs Q5379935.
- Ense_petit_placidam_sub_libertate_quietem sameAs Ense_petit_placidam_sub_libertate_quietem.
- Ense_petit_placidam_sub_libertate_quietem wasDerivedFrom Ense_petit_placidam_sub_libertate_quietem?oldid=598341672.
- Ense_petit_placidam_sub_libertate_quietem isPrimaryTopicOf Ense_petit_placidam_sub_libertate_quietem.