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:

Tranquillina

Tranquillina: name of a Roman empress, married to Gordian III (r.238-244). Tranquillina Life Daughter of praetorian prefect Gaius Furius Sabinius Aquilia Timesitheus May 241…

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Trebonianus Gallus

Trebonianus Gallus: emperor of the Roman world (251-253). Trebonianus Gallus Names: ±206: Gaius Vibius Trebonianus Gallus June 251: Imperator Caesar Gaius Vibius Trebonianus Gallus…

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Tritantaechmes

Tritantaechmes (Old Persian Ciçantakhma): king of Sagartia (521 BCE). The Sagartian king Tritantaechmes on the Behistun relief According to the Behistun inscription,…

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Tryphaena

Tryphaena (c.135-111): Ptolemaic princess, queen in the Seleucid Empire.Relatives Father: Ptolemy VIII Physcon Mother: Cleopatra III Husband: Antiochus VIII Grypus Main deeds c.135: Born 124/123: Tryphaena marries to Antiochus VIII Grypus 28 June 116: Death of Ptolemy VIII Physcon, who is succeeded by his wife Cleopatra III. She…

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Ulpia Severina

Ulpia Severina: name of a Roman empress, married to Aurelian (who ruled 270-275).Life Ulpia Severina Daughter of Ulpius Critinus Married to Aurelian; the…

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Vaballathus

Vaballathus: emperor of Palmyra (r.267-272). Vaballathus Names: ±260: Lucius Julius Aurelius Septimius Vaballathus Athenodorus Autumn 267: rex regum, corrector totius Orientis, dux Romanorum Summer 272:…

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Vahyazdata

Vahyazdâta: Persian nobleman who attempted a coup d'état in 521 BCE. Behistun Relief, Vahyazdâta In 525 BC, king Cambyses had conquered Egypt,…

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Valens

Valens: emperor of the Roman world (r. 364-378). Valens Names: ±328: Valens 28 March 364: Imperator Caesar Flavius Valens Augustus 2 August 378: killed in…

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Valentinian I

Valentinian I: emperor of the Roman world (r. 364-375). Valentinian I Names: 321: Valentinianus 25 February 364: Flavius Valentinianus Augustus 17 november 375: natural death co-emperor…

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Valentinian II

Valentinian II: emperor of the Roman world (r.375-392). Valentinian II Names: Autumn 371: Valentinianus 22 November 375: Valentinianus Augustus 15 May 392: murdered by his…

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Valentinian III

Valentinian III: emperor of the West-Roman empire (r.425-455). Valentinian III (coin) Names: 2 July 419: Flavius Placidius Valentinianus 424: Valentinianus Caesar 23 October 425: Valentinianus…

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