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:

Tetricus

Tetricus: last emperor of the Gallic Empire (271-274). Gold piece of Tetricus, found in Leuna (Saxony) Names: full name and date of birth…

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Themistocles

Themistocles (c.525-459): Athenian military commander, statesman, and one of the main architects of the Athenian Empire.Early Career Themistocles. Museum of Ostia…

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Theodosius I

Theodosius I the Great: emperor of the Roman world (378-395). Theodosius I (or II) Names: 11 January 347: Flavius Theodosius 19 January 379: Flavius…

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Theodosius II

Theodosius II: emperor of the East-Roman (Byzantine) empire (408-450). Theodosius II Names 10 April 401: Theodosius 10 January 402: Theodosius Augustus 28 July 450: natural…

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Theopompus

Theopompus of Chios (378-ca.320): Greek historian, one of the representatives of the "rhetorical history".According to a brief Byzantine biography, Theopompus, the son of Damasistratus, was born in the year that corresponds with our 378/377. This was the age in which…

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Tiberius

Tiberius: second emperor of the Roman world (r.14-37). Tiberius Names 16 November 42 BCE: Tiberius Claudius Nero 19 August 14 CE: Imperator Tiberius Caesar…

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Tiberius II

Tiberius II: emperor of the East-Roman (Byzantine) empire (578-582). Tiberius II Dates: 574: adopted as caesar, surnamed New Constantine 26 September 578: recognized as…

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Tigranes I

Tigranes I: king of Armenia (r. c.120-c.95 BCE) from the Artaxiad dynasty.A king Tigranes I is known as the father of king Tigranes II.note[Appian, Syrian Wars 48.] He must be placed in the gap between Artavasdes I, whose reign may have…

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Tigranes III

Tigranes III: king of Armenia (r. 20-8 BCE) from the Artaxiad dynasty.In 34 BCE, the Roman commander Mark Antony had invaded Armenia and had captured king Artavasdes II and some of his relatives. It was Antony's ambition to put a…

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