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Philip II Philoromaeus

Philip II Philoromaeus

1st century BC – 50s BC

Sovereign

Philip II Philoromaeus (Ancient Greek: Φίλιππος ὁ Φιλορωμαῖος, "Friend of the Romans") or Barypous (Βαρύπους, "Heavy-foot"), a ruler of the Hellenistic Seleucid…

Ptolemy XII Auletes

Ptolemy XII Auletes

117 BC – 51 BC

Sovereign

Ptolemy XII Neos Dionysus (Ancient Greek: Πτολεμαῖος Νέος Διόνυσος, romanized: Ptolemaios Neos Dionysos, lit. 'Ptolemy the new Dionysus' c. 117 – 51 BC) was a k…

Posidonius

Posidonius

135 BC – 51 BC

Mathematician, Astronomer, Historian, Philosopher, Writer, Physicist

Posidonius (; Ancient Greek: Ποσειδώνιος Poseidṓnios; "of Apamea" (ὁ Ἀπαμεύς) or "of Rhodes" (ὁ Ῥόδιος); c. 135 – c. 51 BC) was a Greek politician, astronomer,…

Publius Clodius Pulcher

Publius Clodius Pulcher

93 BC – 52 BC

Politician

Publius Clodius Pulcher (c. 92 – 18 January 52 BC) was a Roman politician and demagogue. A noted opponent of Cicero, he was responsible during his plebeian trib…

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Surena

84 BC – 52 BC

Military officer

Surena or Suren (died 53 or 52 BC), was a Parthian spahbed ("general" or "commander") during the 1st century BC. He was the leader of the House of Suren and is…

Marcus Licinius Crassus

Marcus Licinius Crassus

115 BC – 53 BC

Politician, Military personnel, Army officer

Marcus Licinius Crassus (; 115–53 BC) was a Roman general and statesman who played a key role in the transformation of the Roman Republic into the Roman Empire.…

Ambiorix

Ambiorix

— – 53 BC

Military personnel

Ambiorix (Gaulish "king of the surroundings", or "king-protector") (fl. 54–53 BC) was, together with Cativolcus, prince of the Eburones, leader of a Belgic trib…

Julia

Julia

73 BC – 54 BC

Historical figure

Julia (c. 76 BC – August 54 BC) was the daughter of Julius Caesar and his first or second wife Cornelia, and his only child from his marriages. Julia became the…

Ariovistus

Ariovistus

— – 54 BC

Traditional leader or chief

Ariovistus was a leader of the Suebi and other allied Germanic peoples in the second quarter of the 1st century BC, whose name appears prominently in Julius Cae…

Aurelia

Aurelia

119 BC – 54 BC

Aristocrat

Aurelia (c. 120 BC – 31 July 54 BC) was the mother of the Roman general and statesman Julius Caesar. Source: Wikipedia — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aurelia_…

Catullus

Catullus

84 BC – 54 BC

Poet, Writer

Gaius Valerius Catullus (Classical Latin: [ˈɡaːius waˈlɛrius kaˈtullus]; c. 84 – c. 54 BC), known as Catullus ( kə-TUL-əs), was a Latin neoteric poet of the la…

Mithridates IV of Parthia

Mithridates IV of Parthia

— – 54 BC

Monarch

Mithridates IV (also spelled Mithradates IV; Parthian: 𐭌𐭄𐭓𐭃𐭕 Mihrdāt) was a Parthian king from to 57 to 54 BC. He was the son and successor of Phraates III…

Lucretius

Lucretius

94 BC – 55 BC

Poet, Philosopher, Writer

Titus Lucretius Carus ( TY-tuhs loo-KREE-shuhs; Latin: [ˈtitʊs lʊˈkreːtɪ.ʊs ˈkaːrʊs]; c. 99 – October 15, 55 BC) was a Roman poet and philosopher. His only kno…

Berenice IV

Berenice IV

77 BC – 55 BC

Politician

Berenice IV Epiphaneia (Ancient Greek: Βερενίκη; c. 70s BC–55 BC, born and died in Alexandria, Egypt) was ruling Ptolemaic queen and Hellenistic pharaoh of the…

Tigranes the Great

Tigranes the Great

140 BC – 55 BC

Sovereign

Tigranes II, more commonly known as Tigranes the Great (Tigran Mets in Armenian; 140–55 BC), was a king of Armenia. A member of the Artaxiad dynasty, he ruled f…

Lucullus

Lucullus

117 BC – 56 BC

Politician, Military personnel, Military leader

Lucius Licinius Lucullus ( ; 118–57/56 BC) was a Roman general and statesman, closely connected with Lucius Cornelius Sulla. In culmination of over 20 years of…

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Bion of Smyrna

120 BC – 57 BC

Poet, Writer

Bion (Βίων ) was an ancient Greek bucolic poet from Smyrna, probably active at the end of the second or beginning of the first century BC. He is named in the S…

Cleopatra V

Cleopatra V

100 BC – 57 BC

Sovereign

Cleopatra V (Greek: Κλεοπάτρα Τρύφαινα; died c. 69–68 BC) was a Ptolemaic Queen of Egypt. She is the only surely attested wife of Ptolemy XII. Her only known ch…

Phraates III

Phraates III

1st century BC – 57 BC

Monarch

Phraates III (also spelled Frahad III; Parthian: 𐭐𐭓𐭇𐭕 Frahāt) or Arsaces XVII, was King of Kings of the Parthian Empire from 69 BC to 57 BC. He was the son…

Gaius Octavius

Gaius Octavius

100 BC – 59 BC

Politician, Military personnel

Gaius Octavius (c. 100 – 59 BC) was a Roman politician. He was an ancestor to the Roman emperors of the Julio-Claudian dynasty. He was the biological father of…