Poseidon (Greek: Ποσειδῶν): ancient Greek god of the sea, horses, and earthquakes. Adopting Greek mythology, the Romans identified him with Neptune.Poseidon
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Posidonius of Apamea (135-51): Greek philosopher, historian, and scientist.
Posidonius of Apamea
We are ill-informed about the development of philosophy after the…
Postumus: founder and emperor of the Gallic Empire (260-269).
Postumus
Names:
full name and date of birth unknown
Autumn 260: Imperator Caesar Marcus Cassianus…
Praetor: Roman magistrate, responsible for the administration of justice.
A Roman magistrate and two lictors carrying fasces
The word praetor indicates the…
Praetorian prefect: Roman official, responsible for the imperial guard and the administration of justice.
Soldier of the praetorian guard. Relief from…
Probus: emperor of the Roman world (r. 276-282).
Probus
Names:
19 August 232: Marcus Aurelius Probus
July 276: Imperator Caesar Marcus Aurelius Probus Augustus
October…