History
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Vardanes I
Vardanes I: Arsacid king of the Parthian Empire (r.29?-47?). Vardanes I In 38 CE, the Parthian king Artabanus II died; his main achievement…Vardanes II
Vardanes II: Arsacid rebel king of the Parthian Empire (r.55-58). A Parthian In the year 52 CE, the Parthian king Vologases I invaded…Sextus Varius Marcellus
Sextus Varius Marcellus (c.165-c.215): Roman aristocrat from Apamea in Syria, husband of Julia Soaemias, father of the Roman emperor Heliogabalus (218-222). …Varronian Chronology
Varronian chronology: name of the chronology of the early Roman republic, which is several years 'out of step' with the common (or Christian) chronology. …Vaumisa
Vaumisa: Persian general, known for an expedition against the Armenians in 521 BCE. Achaemenid nobleman In March 522, a Magian named Gaumâta…Veii
Veii: city in the south of Etruria, one of the first targets of Roman expansion, modern Isola Farnese.Veii Head of the…Veleda
Veleda: Bructerian prophetess, played a role in the Batavian revolt (69-70). Veleda, shown in the Walhalla (Regensburg) The word Veleda seems to…G. Velius Rufus
Gaius Velius Rufus (before 40 - after 96): Roman officer and war hero from the Flavian age.Gaius Velius Rufus is best known from an inscription that was discovered at the Great Court in front of the temple of Jupiter Optimus…Velleius Paterculus
Velleius Paterculus (c. 20 BCE - after 30 CE) Roman officer, senator, and scholar, author of a brief Roman History. Roman…Lucius Verginius Rufus
Lucius Verginius Rufus (14-97): Roman senator, famous for his renunciation of the emperorship in 69 CE. Dedication by Pylades to Jupiter…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…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…