Remembered
7509 · Page 318 / 376
Laelian
3rd century – 269
Politician
Laelian (; Latin: Ulpius Cornelius Laelianus), also incorrectly referred to as Lollianus and Aelianus, was a usurper against Postumus, the emperor of the Gallic…
Marcus Aurelius Marius
3rd century – 269
Politician
Marcus Aurelius Marius was emperor of the Gallic Empire in 269 following the assassination of Postumus. Source: Wikipedia — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marcu…
Postumus
3rd century – 269
Politician
Marcus Cassianius Latinius Postumus (fl. 259–269) was a Roman commander of Batavian origin, who ruled as emperor of the splinter state of the Roman Empire known…
Pope Dionysius
200 – 268
Catholic priest
Pope Dionysius (Greek: Διονύσιος) was the Bishop of Rome from 22 July 259 to 26 December 268. His pontificate oversaw the transition from Valerian's persecution…
Gallienus
218 – 268
Politician, Poet, Military personnel
Publius Licinius Egnatius Gallienus (English: , Latin pronunciation: [galliˈeːnʊs]; c. 218 – September 268) was Roman emperor with his father Valerian from 253…
Aureolus
220 – 268
Military personnel
Aureolus was a Roman military commander during the reign of Emperor Gallienus before he attempted to usurp the Roman Empire. After turning against Gallienus, Au…
Cornelia Salonina
— – 268
Politician, Empress consort
Publia Licinia Julia Cornelia Salonina (died 268, Mediolanum) was an Augusta of the Roman Empire, married to Roman Emperor Gallienus and mother of Valerian II,…
Odaenathus
220s – 267
Politician
Septimius Odaenathus (Palmyrene Aramaic: 𐡠𐡣𐡩𐡮𐡶, romanized: ʾŌdaynaṯ; Arabic: أذينة, romanized: Uḏayna; c. 220 – 267) was the founding king (malik) of the…
Dionysius of Alexandria
190 – 264
Writer, Presbyter
Dionysius the Great (Ancient Greek: Διονύσιος Ἀλεξανδρείας) was the 14th Pope and Patriarch of Alexandria from 28 December 248 until his death on 22 March 264.…
Valerian
200 – 264
Politician
Valerian ( və-LEER-ee-ən; Latin: Publius Licinius Valerianus; c. 199 – 260 or 264) was Roman emperor from 253 to spring 260 AD. He rose to power during a partic…
Ji Kang
223 – 262
Composer, Writer, Philosopher
Ji Kang (Chinese: 嵇康, c.224–c.263), sometimes referred to as Xi Kang, courtesy name Shuye (叔夜), was a Chinese composer, essayist, philosopher, and poet of the T…
Agatha of Sicily
235 – 261
Virgin
Agatha of Sicily (c. 231 – c. 251 AD) is an early Christian virgin and martyr. Her feast is on 5 February; traditionally, it is considered the last date by whic…
Marcus Minucius Felix
2nd century – 260
Writer, Lawyer
Marcus Minucius Felix (died c. AD 250 in Rome) was a Roman legal practitioner and one of the earliest Latin apologists for Christianity. Notable works: Octaviu…
Regalian
3rd century – 260
Politician, Military personnel
P. C. Regalianus (died 260/261), known in English as Regalian, was Roman usurper for a few months in 260 and/or 261, during the Crisis of the Third Century, a p…
Saloninus
242 – 260
Monarch
Publius Licinius Cornelius Saloninus Valerianus (died 260), typically just called Saloninus, was a young Roman nobleman who briefly became emperor in 260. The g…
Cyprian
200 – 258
Writer, Philosopher, Bishop, Presbyter
Cyprian (; Latin: Thascius Caecilius Cyprianus; c. 210 to 14 September 258 AD) was a bishop of Carthage and an early Christian writer of Berber descent, many of…
Saint Lawrence
225 – 258
Latin catholic deacon, Deacon
Saint Lawrence or Laurence (Latin: Laurentius, lit. 'laurelled'; 31 December 225 – 10 August 258) was one of the seven deacons of the city of Rome under Pope Si…
Pope Sixtus II
215 – 258
Catholic priest
Pope Sixtus II (Greek: Πάπας Σίξτος Β΄; died 6 August 258), also written as Pope Xystus II, was Pope from 31 August 257 until his death on 6 August 258. He was…
Novatian
220 – 258
Theologian, Catholic priest, Writer
Novatian (Greek: Νοβατιανός, Latin: Novatianus, c. 200 – c. 258) was a scholar, priest, and theologian. He is considered to have been an antipope between 251 an…
Pope Stephen I
— – 257
Catholic priest
Pope Stephen I (Greek: Στέφανος Α΄ Latin: Stephanus I; died 2 August 257) was the Bishop of Rome from 12 May 254 to his death on 2 August 257. He was later can…