Person
On this page, you will find an overview of ancient people who are known to us as individuals (and not as groups).
There are 794 items in Person:
Marcus Claudius Marcellus
Marcus Claudius Marcellus (†208 BCE): Roman commander, well-known for the capture of Syracuse. Portrait of Marcellus on a coin minted by…Cleisthenes
Cleisthenes (Greek Κλεισθένης): Athenian politician, founder of the Athenian democracy. Fragment of the list of Athenian archons; [C leisthene[s] is mentioned in…Cleisthenes of Sicyon
Cleisthenes (Greek Κλεισθένης): tyrant of Sicyon (first quarter of the sixth century BCE). Delphi, Treasury of the Sicyonians Sicyon, a city on…Cleitarchus
Cleitarchus (last quarter fourth century BCE): early biographer of Alexander the Great. Alexander the Great Hardly anything is known about the life…Cleombrotus
Cleombrotus (Greek: Κλεόμβροτος): Spartan prince from the Agiad Dynasty, in 480/479 BCE regent of his nephew Pleistarchus. Statue of a Spartan…Cleomenes I
Cleomenes (Greek Κλεομένης): Agiad king of Sparta (r.c.520-c.488).Accession A Spartan soldier, perhaps Cleomenes' half-brother Leonidas Cleomenes was the son of the Agiad…Cleon
Cleon (†422): leading Athenian democratic statesman after the death of Pericles.New politicians Portait of an unknown Athenian general Athens had become a democracy…Cleopatra I Syra
Cleopatra I Syra (204-176): queen of the Ptolemaic Empire.Relatives Cleopatra I Syra Father: Antiochus III the Great Mother: Laodice III Husband: Ptolemy V Epiphanes Children: Cleopatra…Cleopatra II
Cleopatra II (c.189-c.115): queen of the Ptolemaic Empire.Relatives Cleopatra II as Isis Father: Ptolemy V Epiphanes Mother: Cleopatra I Syra First husband: her brother Ptolemy…Cleopatra III
Cleopatra III: queen of the Ptolemaic Empire, ruled from 116 to 101, first with Ptolemy IX Soter Lathyros, later with Ptolemy X Alexander.Relatives …Cleopatra IV
Cleopatra IV (c.140-112): queen of the Ptolemaic Empire.Relatives Father: Ptolemy VIII Physcon Mother: Cleopatra III Husband: her brother Ptolemy IX Soter Daughter: Cleopatra Berenice III (married to Ptolemy X Alexander) Main deeds c.140: Born 132-127: During the civil war between Ptolemy VIII (father of Cleopatra IV) and Cleopatra…Cleopatra of Macedonia
Cleopatra of Macedonia (c.356-308): sister of Alexander the Great, wife of Alexander of Molossis.Cleopatra was a daughter of king Philip of Macedonia (359-336) and queen Olympias. Her older brother was prince Alexander, who would one day be called "the Great".…