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:

Verina

Verina (died 484): name of a Roman empress, wife of Leo I.Life Wife of Leo I, mother of Ariadne and Leontia 467 Ariadne marries Zeno c.468 Zeno and Ariadne have a child, Leo II 474 Death of Leo I; Leo II becomes emperor Death of…

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Vespasian

Vespasian: emperor of the Roman world (69-79). Vespasian Names: 17 November 9: Titus Flavius Vespasianus 1 July 69: Imperator Titus Flavius Vespasianus Caesar 23 June…

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Viatorinus

Viatorinus: fourth-century Roman soldier, killed in action in a fight with the Franks. Tombstone of Viatorinus The fourth-century tombstone of Viatorinus was…

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Victorinus

Victorinus: emperor of the Gallic Empire (r.269-271). Victorinus (coin) Names: full name and date of birth unknown the house in Trier where he lived…

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Virgil

Publius Vergilius Maro ("Virgil", 70 - 19 BCE): Roman poet, author of the Aeneid, the national poem of the Romans.Life Virgil…

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Vivana

Vivâna: Persian satrap (governor) of Arachosia in 521 BCE. Achaemenid nobleman During the troubles after the death of the Persian king Cambyses…

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Vologases I

Vologases I: Arsacid king of the Parthian Empire (r.51-78).Accession A Parthian In c.47 CE, the Parthian king Vardanes I was assassinated. His brother…

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Vologases II

Vologases II: Arsacid king of the Parthian Empire (r.77/78-79/80). Vologases II In 78 CE, the Parthian king Vologases Idied. He was succeeded by…

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