Person
On this page, you will find an overview of ancient people who are known to us as individuals (and not as groups).
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Ptolemy X Alexander
Ptolemy X Alexander: king of the Ptolemaic Empire, ruled from 107 to 88.Relatives Ptolemy X Alexander Father: Ptolemy VIII Physcon Mother: Cleopatra III First…Ptolemy XI Alexander
Ptolemy XI Alexander: king of the Ptolemaic Empire, ruled briefly in 80.Relatives Ptolemy XI Alexander Father: Ptolemy X Alexander Mother: Not known Wife: his stepmother,…Ptolemy XII Auletes
Ptolemy XII Auletes ("the flutist") or Neos Dionysos ("new Dionysus"): king of the Ptolemaic Empire, ruled from 80 to 58 and from 55 to 51.Relatives …Ptolemy XIII
Ptolemy XIII: king of the Ptolemaic Empire, ruled from 50 to 47 as co-ruler and rival of Cleopatra VII.Relatives Father: Ptolemy XII Auletes Mother: An Egyptian lady from a Memphite priestly family Main deeds 61: Born February/March 51: Death of Ptolemy's father, Ptolemy XII Auletes. He…Ptolemy XIV
Ptolemy XIV: king of the Ptolemaic Empire, from 47 to 44 co-ruler of Cleopatra VII.Relatives Father: Ptolemy XII Auletes Mother An Egyptian lady from a Memphite priestly family Wife: Cleopatra VII Main deeds c.59: Born February/March 51: Death of Ptolemy's father, Ptolemy XII Auletes. He is succeeded…Ptolemy XV Caesarion
Ptolemy XV Caesarion ('little Caesar'): king of the Ptolemaic Empire, son and (from 44 to 30) co-ruler of Cleopatra VII.Relatives Statue, believed…Publius Helvius Pertinax Jr.
Publius Helvius Pertinax (c.181-213): son of the Roman emperor with the same name, consul in 213, killed by the emperor Caracalla. …Pupienus
Pupienus: emperor of the Roman world (r.238), co-emperor of Balbinus. Pupienus Names: ±164: Marcus Clodius Pupienus Maximus February 238: Imperator Caesar Marcus Clodius Pupienus…Pyrrho of Elis
Pyrrho of Elis (c.360-c.270), Greek philosopher, founder of the Skeptical school.All philosophers are confident that rational thinking is the road to truth. Except for Pyrrho of Elis, who entertained some doubts about the quest for knowledge. He argued that we cannot…Pyrrhus of Epirus
Pyrrhus (319/318-272): king of Epirus (r.306-302 and 297-272) and Macedonia (r.288-284 and 273-272), well-known for his war against the Romans (280-275).Epirus …Pythagoras
Pythagoras of Samos (c.570-c.495): almost legendary Greek philosopher. Pythagoras Like his older contemporary Thales of Miletus, Pythagoras of Samos was looking for…Pythodoris
Pythodoris (30/29 BCE - 38 CE): queen of Pontus (r.8 BCE - 38 CE).Born in Smyrna in 30 or 29 BCE, Pythodoris was a daughter of a man named Pythodorus of Tralles and a woman named Antonia, a daughter of…