✦ Mortalbook

Remembered

7508 · Page 329 / 376

Vologases I of Parthia

Vologases I of Parthia

25 – 80

Monarch

Vologases I (Parthian: 𐭅𐭋𐭂𐭔 Walagash) was the King of Kings of the Parthian Empire from 51 to 78. He was the son and successor of Vonones II (r. 51). He was…

Vologases II of Parthia

Vologases II of Parthia

1st century – 80

Monarch

Vologases II was a Parthian prince who competed against his brother Pacorus II (r. 78–110) for the Parthian crown from 78, until his defeat in 80. Source: Wiki…

Pliny the Elder

Pliny the Elder

23 – 79

Writer, Historian, Naturalist, Poet, Philosopher, Art historian

Here is a revised memorial biography of Pliny the Elder based strictly on well-supported facts from reliable sources. Any details not confidently verified have…

Vespasian

Vespasian

9 – 79

Politician, Military personnel

Vespasian (; Latin: Vespasianus [wɛspasiˈaːnus]; 17 November 9 AD – 23 June 79) was Roman emperor from 69 to 79. The last emperor to reign in the Year of the Fo…

Pope Linus

Pope Linus

10 – 79

Christian cleric

Pope Linus ( ; Greek: Λῖνος, Linos; died c. 80) was the bishop of Rome from c. 68 to his death in 80. He is generally regarded as the second bishop of Rome, aft…

Emperor Ming of Han

Emperor Ming of Han

28 – 75

Monarch

Emperor Ming of Han (15 June 28 – 5 September 75 AD), courtesy name Zili (子麗; Zǐlì), born Liu Yang and also known as Liu Zhuang and as Han Mingdi, was the secon…

Hero of Alexandria

Hero of Alexandria

10 – 75

Mathematician, Physicist, Mechanical automaton engineer, Engineer, Inventor, Mechanic

Hero of Alexandria (; Ancient Greek: Ἥρων ὁ Ἀλεξανδρεύς, Hērōn hò Alexandreús, also known as Heron of Alexandria ; fl. probably 1st or 2nd century AD) was a Gre…

Matthew the Apostle

Matthew the Apostle

1st century – 74

Tax collector, Presbyter, Publican, Evangelist, Apostle

Matthew the Apostle was one of the twelve apostles of Jesus. According to many Christian traditions, he was also one of the four Evangelists as author of the Go…

Thomas the Apostle

Thomas the Apostle

1st century – 72

Missionary, Apostle

Thomas the Apostle (Classical Syriac: ܬܐܘܡܐ, romanized: Tʾōmā, lit. 'the Twin') also known as Didymus (Greek: Δίδυμος, romanized: Dídymos 'twin'), was one of th…

Lucius Junius Moderatus Columella

Lucius Junius Moderatus Columella

4 – 70

Writer, Poet

Lucius Junius Moderatus Columella () was a Roman writer on agriculture in the Roman Empire. His De re rustica in twelve volumes has been completely preserved a…

Philemon

Philemon

— – 70

Presbyter, Bishop

Philemon (; Ancient Greek: Φιλήμων, Philḗmōn) was an early Christian in Asia Minor who was the recipient of a private letter from Paul of Tarsus which forms par…

Vitellius

Vitellius

15 – 69

Politician, Military personnel

Aulus Vitellius (; Latin: [vɪˈtɛliʊs]; 24 September 15 – 20 December 69) was Roman emperor, ruling for eight months from 19 April to 20 December AD 69. Vitelliu…

Otho

Otho

32 – 69

Politician, Military personnel

Marcus Salvius Otho (; 28 April 32 – 16 April 69) was Roman emperor, ruling for three months from 15 January to 16 April 69. He was the second emperor of the Ye…

Galba

Galba

3 BC – 69

Politician, Military personnel

Servius Sulpicius Galba ( Latin pronunciation: [ˈgʌlbʌ]; 24 December 3 BC – 15 January AD 69) was a Roman emperor, ruling for 7 months from 8 June AD 68 to 15…

Nero

Nero

37 – 68

Poet, Politician, Military personnel, Musician

Nero (Nero Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus, born Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus; 15 December AD 37 – 9 June AD 68) was Roman emperor from AD 54 until his suici…

Mark the Evangelist

Mark the Evangelist

12 – 68

Presbyter, Evangelist

Mark the Evangelist (Koinē Greek: Μᾶρκος, romanized: Mârkos), also known as John Mark (Koinē Greek: Ἰωάννης Μᾶρκος, romanized: Iōánnēs Mârkos; Aramaic: ܝܘܚܢܢ, r…

Onesimus

Onesimus

1st century – 68

Presbyter

Onesimus (Ancient Greek: Ὀνήσιμος, romanized: Onēsimos, meaning "useful") was a Christian mentioned in the New Testament. He was a slave to Philemon, a Christia…

Gnaeus Domitius Corbulo

Gnaeus Domitius Corbulo

7 – 67

Politician, Military personnel, Military leader

Gnaeus Domitius Corbulo (Peltuinum c. AD 7 – 67) was a popular Roman general, brother-in-law of the emperor Caligula and father-in-law of Domitian. The emperor…

Paul the Apostle

Paul the Apostle

5 – 66

Writer, Theologian, Missionary, Artisan, Apostle

Paul (born Saul of Tarsus; c. 5 – c. 64/65 AD), commonly known as Paul the Apostle or Saint Paul, was a Christian apostle who spread the teachings of Jesus in t…

Petronius

Petronius

27 – 66

Writer, Politician, Military personnel, Poet, Philosopher, Satirist

Gaius Petronius Arbiter (; Classical Latin: [ˈɡaːiʊs pɛˈtroːniʊs arbɪtɛr]; c. 27 – c. 66 AD; sometimes Titus Petronius Niger) was a Roman courtier during the re…