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Vipsania Agrippina

Vipsania Agrippina

— – 20

Historical figure

Vipsania Agrippina (; unknown – 20 AD) was the first wife of the Emperor Tiberius. She was the daughter of Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa and Attica, thus being a gra…

Germanicus

Germanicus

15 BC – 19

Politician, Writer, Poet, Military leader

Germanicus Julius Caesar (24 May 15 BC – 10 October AD 19) was a Roman general and politician most famously known for his campaigns against Arminius in Germania…

Vonones I

Vonones I

1st century BC – 19

Sovereign

Vonones I (ΟΝΩΝΗΣ Onōnēs on his coins) was an Arsacid prince, who ruled as King of Kings of the Parthian Empire from 8 to 12, and subsequently as King of Armeni…

Herod Archelaus

Herod Archelaus

23 BC – 18

Ruler

Herod Archelaus (Ancient Greek: Ἡρῴδης Ἀρχέλαος, Hērōidēs Archelaos; 23 BC – c. AD 18) was the ethnarch of Samaria, Judea, and Idumea, including the cities Caes…

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Gaius Julius Hyginus

64 BC – 17

Writer, Mythographer, Poet, Astronomer, Grammarian

Gaius Julius Hyginus (; c. 64 BC – AD 17) was a Latin author, a pupil of the scholar Alexander Polyhistor, and a freedman of Augustus, and reputed author of the…

Livy

Livy

59 BC – 17

Historian, Writer, Poet

Titus Livius (Latin: [ˈtɪtʊs ˈliːwiʊs]; 59 BC – AD 17), known in English as Livy ( LIV-ee), was a Roman historian. He wrote a monumental history of Rome and the…

Ovid

Ovid

43 BC – 17

Poet, Writer, Mythographer, Elegist

Publius Ovidius Naso (Latin: [ˈpuːbliʊs ɔˈwɪdiʊs ˈnaːsoː]; 20 March 43 BC – AD 17/18), known in English as Ovid ( OV-id), was a Roman poet who lived during the…

Augustus

Augustus

63 BC – 14

Politician, Military personnel, Ruler

Augustus (born Gaius Octavius; 23 September 63 BC – 19 August AD 14), also known as Octavian (Latin: Octavianus), was the founder of the Roman Empire and the fi…

Julia the Elder

Julia the Elder

39 BC – 14

Aristocrat

Julia the Elder (30 October 39 BC – AD 14), known to her contemporaries as Julia Caesaris filia or Julia Augusti filia (Classical Latin: IVLIA•CAESARIS•FILIA or…

Saint Anne

Saint Anne

55 BC – 12

Seamster

According to Christian tradition, Saint Anne (also known as Ann or Anna) was the mother of Mary, the wife of Joachim and the maternal grandmother of Jesus. Mary…

Publius Quinctilius Varus

Publius Quinctilius Varus

46 BC – 9

Politician, Military personnel, Consul

Publius Quinctilius Varus (46 BC or before – September AD 9) was a Roman general and politician. Serving under Augustus, the founder of the Roman Empire, he is…

Hillel the Elder

Hillel the Elder

50 BC – 8

Rabbi

Here is a revised and improved memorial biography of Hillel the Elder, grounded only in well-supported historical facts drawn from reliable sources: --- Hille…

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Emperor Ping of Han

9 BC – 6

Ruler

Emperor Ping of Han (9 BC – 3 February 6 AD), personal names Liu Jizi and later Liu Kan, was the eleventh emperor of the Chinese Han dynasty, reigning from 1 BC…

Orodes III of Parthia

Orodes III of Parthia

1st century BC – 6

Sovereign

Orodes III (also spelled Urud III; Parthian: 𐭅𐭓𐭅𐭃 Wērōd) was king of the Parthian Empire from 4 to 6 AD. Albeit he was an Arsacid, his lineage is unknown. H…

Gaius Caesar

Gaius Caesar

20 BC – 4

Politician, Military personnel

Gaius Julius Caesar (20 BC – 21 February 4 AD) was a grandson and heir to the throne of Roman emperor Augustus, alongside his younger brother Lucius Caesar. Alt…

Gaius Asinius Pollio

Gaius Asinius Pollio

75 BC – 4

Historian, Writer, Playwright, Poet, Politician, Orator

Here is a revised and improved memorial biography for Gaius Asinius Pollio, strictly based on well-supported historical facts: Gaius Asinius Pollio (75 BC – AD…

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Nicolaus of Damascus

64 BC – 4

Historian, Philosopher, Writer

Nicolaus of Damascus (Greek: Νικόλαος Δαμασκηνός, Nikolāos Damaskēnos; Latin: Nicolaus Damascenus; c. 64 BC – after 4 AD) was a Greek historian, diplomat and ph…

Phraates V

Phraates V

1st century BC – 4

Sovereign

Here is a revised and improved memorial biography for Phraates V, focusing strictly on well-supported and verifiable facts. Phraates V (Phraataces), also known…

Lucius Caesar

Lucius Caesar

17 BC – 2

Politician, Military personnel

Lucius Julius Caesar (17 BC – 20 August 2 AD) was a grandson of Augustus, the first Roman emperor. The son of Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa and Julia the Elder, Augu…

Saint Veronica

Saint Veronica

1st century – 1st century

Historical figure

Saint Veronica, also known as Berenike, was a widow from Jerusalem who lived in the 1st century AD, according to extra-biblical Christian traditions. Apocryphal…