This an alphabetical List of ancient Romans, including citizens of

ancient Rome In modern historiography, ancient Rome refers to Roman people, Roman civilisation from the founding of the city of Rome in the 8th century BC to the collapse of the Western Roman Empire in the 5th century AD. It encompasses the Roman Kingdom ...

remembered in history. :''Note that some people may be listed multiple times, once for each part of the name.''

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Claudia Acte Claudia Acte was a freedwoman of ancient Rome who became a mistress of the emperor Nero. She came from Asia Minor and might have become a slave of the Emperor Claudius, following his expansion of the Roman Empire into Lycia and Pamphylia; or she ...

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Claudius Aelianus Claudius Aelianus ( grc, Κλαύδιος Αἰλιανός, Greek transliteration ''Kláudios Ailianós''; c. 175c. 235 AD), commonly Aelian (), born at Praeneste, was a Roman author and teacher of rhetoric who flourished under Septimius Severu ...

(Aelian) - * Sextus Aelius Paetus Catus - jurist *

Lucius Aelius Caesar Lucius Aelius Caesar (13 January 101 – 1 January 138) was the father of Emperor Lucius Verus. In 136, he was adopted by Hadrian and named heir to the throne. He died before Hadrian and thus never became emperor. After Lucius' death, he was ...

- would-be successor to

Hadrian Hadrian (; la, Caesar Trâiānus Hadriānus ; 24 January 76 – 10 July 138) was Roman emperor from 117 to 138. He was born in Italica (close to modern Santiponce in Spain), a Roman ''municipium'' founded by Italic settlers in Hispania ...

Marcus Aemilius Aemilianus Marcus Aemilius Aemilianus ( – September 253), also known as Aemilian, was Roman emperor for three months in 253. Commander of the Moesian troops, he obtained an important victory against the invading Goths and was, for this reason, acclaim ...

- emperor for three months * Annie Aetius - *

Flavius Aetius Aetius (also spelled Aëtius; ; 390 – 454) was a Roman general and statesman of the closing period of the Western Roman Empire. He was a military commander and the most influential man in the Empire for two decades (433454). He managed pol ...

- general * Gnaeus Domitius Afer - orator * Lucius Afranius - two; poet and consul *

Julius Africanus Sextus Julius Africanus (c. 160 – c. 240; Greek: Σέξτος Ἰούλιος ὁ Ἀφρικανός or ὁ Λίβυς) was a Christian traveler and historian of the late second and early third centuries. He is important chiefly because o ...

- two; orator, Christian philosopher *

Sextus Caecilius Africanus Sextus Caecilius Africanus (died ca. 169/175) was an ancient Roman jurist and a pupil of Salvius Julianus. Only one quote ( Dig. 30,39 pr.) remains of his '' Epistulae'' of at least twenty books. Excerpts of his '' Quaestiones'', a collection of l ...

- jurist * Claudius Agathinus - physician * Gnaeus Julius Agricola - general in Britain *

Sextus Calpurnius Agricola Sextus Calpurnius Agricola was a Roman senator and general active during the 2nd century. He was '' consul suffectus'' with Tiberius Claudius Julianus for the '' nundinium'' of September-October 154. Agricola is known primarily from inscription ...

- governor in Britain * Marcus Julius Agrippa (Agrippa I) - a king in Judea, romanized * Marcus Julius Agrippa (Agrippa II) - a king in Judea, romanized *

Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa (; BC – 12 BC) was a Roman general, statesman, and architect who was a close friend, son-in-law, and lieutenant to the Roman emperor Augustus. He was responsible for the construction of some of the most notable build ...

- general and geographer *

Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa Postumus Marcus Agrippa Postumus (12 BC – AD 14),: "The elder Agrippa died, in the summer of 12 BC, while Julia was pregnant with their fifth child. The boy was very likely born sometime after June 26 of the following year. When his grandfather adopted ...

- son of Agrippa *

Vipsania Agrippina Vipsania Agrippina (; 36 BC – 20 AD) was the first wife of the Emperor Tiberius. She was the daughter of Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa and Pomponia Caecilia Attica, thus a granddaughter of Titus Pomponius Atticus, the best friend of Cicero. Biogr ...

- daughter of Agrippa *

Agrippina the elder Agrippina "the Elder" (also, in Latin, , "Germanicus's Agrippina"; – AD 33) was a prominent member of the Julio-Claudian dynasty. She was the daughter of Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa (a close supporter of the first Roman emperor, Augustus) a ...

- mother of

Caligula Gaius Julius Caesar Augustus Germanicus (31 August 12 – 24 January 41), better known by his nickname Caligula (), was the third Roman emperor, ruling from 37 until his assassination in 41. He was the son of the popular Roman general Germani ...

Agrippina the younger Julia Agrippina (6 November AD 15 – 23 March AD 59), also referred to as Agrippina the Younger, was Roman empress from 49 to 54 AD, the fourth wife and niece of Emperor Claudius. Agrippina was one of the most prominent women in the Julio-Clau ...

- mother of

Nero Nero Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus ( ; born Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus; 15 December AD 37 – 9 June AD 68), was the fifth Roman emperor and final emperor of the Julio-Claudian dynasty, reigning from AD 54 un ...

Gaius Servilius Ahala Gaius Servilius Ahala ( 439 BC) was a 5th-century BC politician of ancient Rome, considered by many later writers to have been a hero. His fame rested on the contention that he saved Rome from Spurius Maelius in 439 BC by killing him with a dagge ...

- legendary hero * Ahenobarbus - several * Aius Locutius - divine * Albinovanus Pedo - poet *

Titus Albucius Titus Albucius (praetor c. 105 BC) was a noted orator of the late Roman Republic. He finished his studies at Athens at the latter end of the 2nd century BC, and belonged to the Epicurean sect. He was well acquainted with Greek literature, or rathe ...

- orator * Gaius Albucius Silus - orator and teacher of rhetoric *

Alfenus Varus Alfenus Varus was an ancient Roman jurist and writer who lived around the 1st century BC. Life Alfenus Varus (whose praenomen might have been Publius) was a pupil of Servius Sulpicius Rufus, and the only pupil of Servius from whom there are any ...

- jurist * Alfius Avitus - poet *

Allectus Allectus (died 296) was a Roman-Britannic usurper-emperor in Britain and northern Gaul from 293 to 296. History Allectus was treasurer to Carausius, a Menapian officer in the Roman navy who had seized power in Britain and northern Gaul in 286. I ...

- assassin of

Carausius Marcus Aurelius Mausaeus Carausius (died 293) was a military commander of the Roman Empire in the 3rd century. He was a Menapian from Belgic Gaul, who usurped power in 286, during the Carausian Revolt, declaring himself emperor in Britain and ...

* Gaius Amafinius - philosopher * Lucius Ambivius Turpio - actor and director * Amelius Gentilianus - philosopher *

Ammianus Marcellinus Ammianus Marcellinus (occasionally anglicised as Ammian) (born , died 400) was a Roman soldier and historian who wrote the penultimate major historical account surviving from antiquity (preceding Procopius). His work, known as the ''Res Gestae ...

- writer *

Lucius Ampelius The ''Liber Memorialis'' is an ancient book in Latin featuring an extremely concise summary—a kind of index—of universal history from earliest times to the reign of Trajan. It was written by Lucius Ampelius, who was possibly a tutor or ...

- writer * Annius Vinicianus - rebel *

Lucius Annius Vinicianus Lucius Annius Vinicianus (died AD 42) was a Roman senator during the Principate. He is best known for his involvement in the assassination of Caligula and a rebellion against Claudius. Family Vinicianus was probably the son of Gaius Annius Polli ...

- plotter * Gaius Antistius Vetus - consul 30 BC * Gaius Antistius Vetus - Caesar Augustus' quaestor * Gaius Antistius Vetus - consul in 23 * Gaius Antistius Vetus - Consul in 110 * Gaius Antistius Vetus - consul in 178 *

Lucius Antistius Vetus Lucius ( el, Λούκιος ''Loukios''; ett, Luvcie) is a male given name derived from ''Lucius'' (abbreviated ''L.''), one of the small group of common Latin forenames (''praenomina'') found in the culture of ancient Rome. Lucius derives from ...

- consul *

Antonia Antonia may refer to: People * Antonia (name), including a list of people with the name * Antonia gens, a Roman family, any woman of the gens was named ''Antonia'' * Antônia (footballer) * Antônia Melo Entertainment * ''Antonia's Line'', ori ...

- several *

Antoninus Pius Antoninus Pius ( Latin: ''Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus Pius''; 19 September 86 – 7 March 161) was Roman emperor from 138 to 161. He was the fourth of the Five Good Emperors from the Nerva–Antonine dynasty. Born into a senatori ...

- emperor * Arrius Antoninus - father of the emperor *

Antoninus Liberalis Antoninus Liberalis ( el, Ἀντωνῖνος Λιβεράλις) was an Ancient Greek grammarian who probably flourished between AD 100 and 300. His only surviving work is the ''Metamorphoses'' (Μεταμορφώσεων Συναγωγή, '' ...

- mythographer *

Gaius Antonius Gaius Antonius (82–42 BC) was the second son of Marcus Antonius Creticus and Julia, and thus, younger brother of the Triumvir Mark Antony. Life Early life Like both of his brothers, Gaius started his life free from paternal guidance, in the mid ...

- two * Iullus Antonius - poet and consul, married

Claudia Marcella Major Claudia Marcella Major (''PIR2'' C 1102; born some time before 40 BC) was the senior niece of Roman emperor Augustus, being the eldest daughter of his sister Octavia the Younger and her first husband Gaius Claudius Marcellus. She became the sec ...

* Lucius Antonius - consul *Marcus Antonius **

Marcus Antonius Orator Marcus Antonius (143–87 BC) was a Roman politician of the Antonius family and one of the most distinguished Roman orators of his time. He was also the grandfather of the famous general and triumvir, Mark Antony. Career His ''cursus honorum'' b ...

- consul 99 BC **

Marcus Antonius Creticus Marcus Antonius Creticus (flourished 1st century BC), a member of the Antonius family, was a Roman politician during the Late Roman Republic. He is best known for his failed pirate hunting career and being the father of the general Mark Antony. Bi ...

- son of the Orator and father of

Mark Antony Marcus Antonius (14 January 1 August 30 BC), commonly known in English as Mark Antony, was a Roman politician and general who played a critical role in the transformation of the Roman Republic from a constitutional republic into the au ...

- triumvir ** Marcus Antonius Antyllus - son of

Antonius Castor Antonius Castor was a pioneering botanist and pharmacologist of ancient Rome who lived in the first century. He is several times quoted and mentioned by Pliny the Elder, who considered him the greatest authority on his subjects. Life and identity ...

- freedman * Antonius Musa - physician *

Antonius Diogenes Antonius Diogenes ( grc, Ἀντώνιος Διογένης) was the author of an ancient Greek romance entitled ''The Wonders Beyond Thule'' (Τὰ ὑπὲρ Θoύλην ἄπιστα ''Apista huper Thoulen''). Scholars have placed him in the 2n ...

- writer * Marcus Aper - advocate *

Aelius Festus Aphthonius Aelius Festus Aphthonius is believed to be the author (otherwise unknown) of a Latin work called ''De metris omnibus'' ("About all the metres") incorporated as part of the '' Ars Grammatica'' of the fourth-century AD Christian writer Gaius Marius V ...

- grammarian *

Apicius ''Apicius'', also known as ''De re culinaria'' or ''De re coquinaria'' (''On the Subject of Cooking'') is a collection of Roman cookery recipes. It is thought to have been compiled in the fifth century AD. Its language is in many ways closer ...

- several gourmets *

Lucius Apronius Lucius Apronius was a Roman senator and suffect consul in 8 AD. Achievements He became suffect consul in 8 AD, and was a military commander active during the reign of Tiberius. Apronius shared in the achievements of Gaius Vibius Postumus ...

- suffect consul * Pontius Aquila - tribune * Romanus Aquila - rhetor * Manius Aquillius - two consuls * Gaius Aquillius Gallus - jurist *

Flavius Arcadius Arcadius ( grc-gre, Ἀρκάδιος ; 377 – 1 May 408) was Roman emperor from 383 to 408. He was the eldest son of the ''Augustus'' Theodosius I () and his first wife Aelia Flaccilla, and the brother of Honorius (). Arcadius ruled the e ...

- emperor *

Aulus Licinius Archias Aulus Licinius Archias ( grc-gre, Ἀρχίας; fl. c. 120 – 61 BC) was a Greco-Syrian poet. Life He was born in Antioch, Syria (modern Antakya, Turkey). He studied at his native city, and received a liberal education. During his schoo ...

- poet *

Arellius Fuscus Arellius Fuscus (or Aurelius Fuscus) was an ancient Roman orator. He spoke with ease in both Latin and Greek, in an elegant and ornate style. Charles Thomas Cruttwell says that Arellius was an Asiatic style, Asiatic, that is, a practitioner of an e ...

- rhetor * Arria Major - wife of

Caecina Paetus Aulus Caecina Paetus (died AD 42) was a Roman senator, who was condemned to death for his role in the revolt of Lucius Arruntius Camillus Scribonianus against the emperor Claudius. He was suffect consul in the ''nundinium'' of September to Decemb ...

* Arria Minor - daughter of Arria Major *

Flavius Arrianus Arrian of Nicomedia (; Greek: ''Arrianos''; la, Lucius Flavius Arrianus; ) was a Greek historian, public servant, military commander and philosopher of the Roman period. '' The Anabasis of Alexander'' by Arrian is considered the bes ...

(Arrian) - historian * Lucius Arruntius the Elder - consul * Lucius Arruntius the Younger - his son, also a consul *

Lucius Arruntius Stella Lucius Arruntius Stella was a Roman senator, who was active during the reigns of Domitian, Nerva and Trajan. He was suffect consul in October of 101 as the colleague of Lucius Julius Marinus Caecilius Simplex. He is known from the works of the poet ...

- poet * Arruntius Celsus - miscellanist *

Lucius Artorius Castus Lucius Artorius Castus (fl. 2nd century AD) was a Roman military commander. A member of the ''gens Artoria'' (possibly of Messapic or Etruscan origin), he has been suggested as a potential historical basis for King Arthur. Military career accord ...

- general in Britain, possible basis for King Arthur * Quintus Junius Arulenus Rusticus - Stoic *

Arusianus Messius Arusianus Messius, or Messus, Latin grammarian, flourished in the 4th century. Life He was the author of a small extant work ''Exempla Elocutionum'', dedicated to Olybrius and Probinus, consuls for the year 395. It contains an alphabetical list, ...

- grammarian *

Quintus Asconius Pedianus Quintus Asconius Pedianus (BC 9 - AD 76) was a Roman historian. There is no evidence that Asconius engaged in a public career, but he was familiar both with Roman government of his time and with the geography of the city. He may, therefore, have w ...

- writer *

Sempronius Asellio Sempronius Asellio (flourished BC c. 91BC) was an early Roman historian and one of the first writers of historiographic work in Latin. He was a military tribune of P. Scipio Aemilianus Africanus at the siege of Numantia in Hispania in 134BC. Later ...

- historian * Aemilius Asper - commentator * Nonius Asprenas - two rhetors * Lucius Ateius Praetextatus Philologus - scholar * Atia - three Augustan women * Aulus Atilius Caiatinus - consul * Aulus Atilius Serranus - consul * Marcus Atilius - dramatist *

Atilius Fortunatianus Atilius Fortunatianus (flourished in the 4th century A.D.) was a Latin grammarian. He was the author of a treatise on metres, dedicated to one of his pupils, a youth of senatorial rank, who desired to be instructed in the Horatian metres. The ma ...

- metrician * Titus Quinctius Atta - poet * Publius Acilius Attianus - adviser to Hadrian *

Caecilia Attica Attica (born ca 58–51 BC, perhaps died around 32–29 BC) was the daughter of Cicero's Epicurean friend Titus Pomponius Atticus. She was also the first wife of Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa, close friend of the emperor Augustus. Early life Attica is ...

- wife of Agrippa *

Titus Pomponius Atticus Titus Pomponius Atticus (November 110 BC – 31 March 32 BC; later named Quintus Caecilius Pomponianus Atticus) was a Roman editor, banker, and patron of letters, best known for his correspondence and close friendship with prominent Roman ...

- businessman and writer * Julius Atticus - writer on vines * Aufidius Bassus - historian * Gnaeus Aufidius - praetor and historian * Sentius Augurinus - friend of Pliny the Younger *

Augustus Caesar Augustus (born Gaius Octavius; 23 September 63 BC – 19 August AD 14), also known as Octavian, was the first Roman emperor; he reigned from 27 BC until his death in AD 14. He is known for being the founder of the Roman Pr ...

- emperor * Aurelia - mother of

Julius Caesar Gaius Julius Caesar (; ; 12 July 100 BC – 15 March 44 BC), was a Roman general and statesman. A member of the First Triumvirate, Caesar led the Roman armies in the Gallic Wars before defeating his political rival Pompey in a civil war, an ...

Lucius Domitius Aurelianus Aurelian ( la, Lucius Domitius Aurelianus; 9 September 214 October 275) was a Roman emperor, who reigned during the Crisis of the Third Century, from 270 to 275. As emperor, he won an unprecedented series of military victories which reunited t ...

- emperor *

Marcus Aurelius Marcus Aurelius Antoninus (Latin: áːɾkus̠ auɾέːli.us̠ antɔ́ːni.us̠ English: ; 26 April 121 – 17 March 180) was Roman emperor from 161 to 180 AD and a Stoic philosopher. He was the last of the rulers known as the Five Good E ...

- emperor *

Lucius Aurelius Marcianus Lucius Aurelius Marcianus was a Roman soldier whose military career coincided with the period of crisis that characterized the middle decades of the Third Century AD – see Crisis of the Third Century. Probably of humble origins in one of the Ill ...

- soldier *

Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Marcus Aurelius Antoninus (Latin: áːɾkus̠ auɾέːli.us̠ antɔ́ːni.us̠ English: ; 26 April 121 – 17 March 180) was Roman emperor from 161 to 180 AD and a Stoic philosopher. He was the last of the rulers known as the Five Good ...

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Caracalla Marcus Aurelius Antoninus (born Lucius Septimius Bassianus, 4 April 188 – 8 April 217), better known by his nickname "Caracalla" () was Roman emperor from 198 to 217. He was a member of the Severan dynasty, the elder son of Emperor ...

) - emperor *

Sextus Aurelius Victor Sextus Aurelius Victor (c. 320 – c. 390) was a historian and politician of the Roman Empire. Victor was the author of a short history of imperial Rome, entitled ''De Caesaribus'' and covering the period from Augustus to Constantius II. The work w ...

- historian *

Aureolus Aureolus was a Roman military commander during the reign of Emperor Gallienus before he attempted to usurp the Roman Empire. After turning against Gallienus, Aureolus was killed during the political turmoil that surrounded the Emperor's assassina ...

- soldier *

Decimus Magnus Ausonius Decimius Magnus Ausonius (; – c. 395) was a Roman poet and teacher of rhetoric from Burdigala in Aquitaine, modern Bordeaux, France. For a time he was tutor to the future emperor Gratian, who afterwards bestowed the consulship on him. ...

- poet * Publius Autronius Paetus - consul *

Titus Avidius Quietus Titus Avidius Quietus (died by 107 AD) was a Roman senator active during the reigns of the emperors Domitian, Nerva and Trajan. The offices he held included suffect consul in AD 93 and governor of Roman Britain around 98. Background The Younger ...

- suffect consul * Gaius Avidius Nigrinus - possible Hadrian successor * Gaius Avidius Cassius - general *

Avienius Postumius Rufius Festus Avienius (sometimes erroneously Avienus) was a Latin writer of the 4th century AD. He was a native of Volsinii in Etruria, from the distinguished family of the Rufii Festi. Avienius is not identical with the historian ...

- writer

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Gnaeus Baebius Tamphilus Gnaeus, also spelled Cnaeus, was a Roman praenomen derived from the Latin ''naevus'', a birthmark. It was a common name borne by many individuals throughout Roman history, including: Individuals *Gnaeus Acerronius Proculus, a consul of the Roman ...

- consul *

Marcus Baebius Tamphilus Marcus Baebius Tamphilus was a consul of the Roman Republic in 181 BC along with P. Cornelius Cethegus. Baebius is credited with reform legislation pertaining to campaigns for political offices and electoral bribery (''ambitus''). The ''Lex Baeb ...

- consul *

Quintus Baebius Tamphilus Quintus Baebius Tamphilus (''fl.'' late-3rd century BC) was a praetor of the Roman Republic who participated in negotiations with Hannibal attempting to forestall the Second Punic War. Little is known of Baebius's life and political career, but i ...

- praetor *

Tiberius Claudius Balbilus Tiberius Claudius Balbillus Modestus (AD 3-79), more commonly known as Tiberius Claudius Balbilus, was a distinguished Ancient Roman scholar, politician and a court astrologer to the Roman emperors Claudius, Nero, and Vespasian.Holden, ''A History ...

- astrologer * Decius Caelius Calvinus Balbinus - senator/emperor *

Marcus Atius Marcus Atius Balbus (105 – 51 BC) was a 1st-century BC Roman who served as a praetor in 62 BC, he was a cousin of the general Pompey on his mother's side and a brother-in-law of the Dictator Julius Caesar through his marriage to Caesar's sister ...

Balbus - praetor, married Julia Minor * Titus Ampius Balbus - tribune and proconsul *

Lucius Cornelius Balbus (consul 40 BC) Lucius Cornelius Balbus ( 1st century BC) was born in Gades early in the first century BC. Lucius Cornelius Balbus was a wealthy Roman politician and businessman of Punic origin and a native of Gades in Hispania, who played a significant role in ...

- consul *

Lucius Cornelius Balbus (proconsul) Lucius Cornelius Balbus ( fl. 1st century BC) was a Roman politician and general of Punic origin from Gades. Although from a family of naturalized foreigners (he received Roman citizenship at the same time as his uncle, around 72 BC) he did va ...

- consul's nephew * Balbus - surveyor *

Balista Balista or Ballista (died ''c.'' 261), also known in the sources with the name of "Callistus", was one of the Thirty Tyrants of the controversial ''Historia Augusta'', and supported the rebellion of the Macriani against Emperor Gallienus. Hist ...

- praetorian prefect of Valerian *

Quintus Marcius Barea Soranus Quintus Marcius Barea Soranus was a Roman senator who lived in the reign of Nero. He was suffect consul in 52, but later attracted the hatred of Nero, and upon being condemned to death committed suicide. He was associated with a group of Stoics ...

- suffect consul *

Quintus Caecilius Bassus Quintus Caecilius Bassus () was a Roman equestrian who fought during Caesar's civil war under Pompey before the Battle of Pharsalus. After the battle, he commandeered two mutinous legions in Syria and defended against a Caesarian siege at Apamea ...

- officer *

Caesius Bassus Gaius Caesius Bassus (d. AD 79) was a Roman lyric poet who lived in the reign of Nero. He was the intimate friend of Persius, who dedicated his sixth satire to him, and whose works he edited (''Schol. on Persius'', vi. I). He had a great reputa ...

- poet *

Saleius Bassus Saleius Bassus was a Roman Empire, Roman epic poet. He lived during the reign of Vespasian, being a contemporary of Gaius Valerius Flaccus. Quintilian credited him with a vigorous and poetical genius and Julius Secundus, one of the speakers in Taci ...

- epic writer * Bavius - bad poet mentioned by

Virgil Publius Vergilius Maro (; traditional dates 15 October 7021 September 19 BC), usually called Virgil or Vergil ( ) in English, was an ancient Roman poet of the Augustan period. He composed three of the most famous poems in Latin literature: th ...

Belisarius Belisarius (; el, Βελισάριος; The exact date of his birth is unknown. – 565) was a military commander of the Byzantine Empire under the emperor Justinian I. He was instrumental in the reconquest of much of the Mediterranean terr ...

- general * Lucius Calpurnius Bestia - two; a consul and a tribune * Marcus Furius Bibaculus - poet *

Marcus Calpurnius Bibulus Marcus Calpurnius Bibulus (c. 102 – 48 BC) was a politician of the Roman Republic. He was a plodding conservative and upholder of the established social order who served in several magisterial positions alongside Julius Caesar and conceived a ...

- consul *

Quintus Junius Blaesus Quintus Junius Blaesus (died AD 31) was a Roman ''novus homo'' ("new man," that is, the first member of his family to gain entrance to the Roman nobility) who lived during the reigns of Augustus and Tiberius. He was the maternal uncle of Lucius A ...

- suffect consul *

Gaius Blossius Gaius Blossius (; 2nd century BC) was, according to Plutarch, a philosopher and student of the Stoic philosopher Antipater of Tarsus, from the city of Cumae in Campania, Italy, who (along with the Greek rhetorician, Diophanes) instigated Ro ...

- philosophy student *

Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius, commonly known as Boethius (; Latin: ''Boetius''; 480 – 524 AD), was a Roman senator, consul, ''magister officiorum'', historian, and philosopher of the Early Middle Ages. He was a central figure in the tran ...

(Boethius) - consul, writer * Vettius Bolanus - suffect consul *

Bonifacius Bonifatius (or Bonifacius; also known as Count Boniface; died 432) was a Roman general and governor of the diocese of Africa. He campaigned against the Visigoths in Gaul and the Vandals in North Africa. An ally of Galla Placidia, mother and ad ...

- 4th-century governor of North Africa * Bonosus - revolted against

Probus Probus may refer to: People * Marcus Valerius Probus (c. 20/30–105 AD), Roman grammarian * Marcus Pomponius Maecius Probus, consul in 228 * Probus (emperor), Roman Emperor (276–282) * Probus of Byzantium (–306), Bishop of Byzantium from 29 ...

Tiberius Claudius Caesar Britannicus Tiberius Claudius Caesar Britannicus (12 February AD 41 – 11 February AD 55), usually called Britannicus, was the son of Roman emperor Claudius and his third wife Valeria Messalina. For a time he was considered his father's heir, but that ...

(Britannicus) - son of

Claudius Tiberius Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus (; 1 August 10 BC – 13 October AD 54) was the fourth Roman emperor, ruling from AD 41 to 54. A member of the Julio-Claudian dynasty, Claudius was born to Drusus and Antonia Minor ...

* Bruttidius Niger - aedile *

Lucius Junius Brutus Lucius Junius Brutus ( 6th century BC) was the semi-legendary founder of the Roman Republic, and traditionally one of its first consuls in 509 BC. He was reputedly responsible for the expulsion of his uncle the Roman king Tarquinius Superbus after ...

- traditional founder of republic * Decimus Junius Brutus - commander *

Decimus Junius Brutus Callaicus Decimus Junius Brutus Callaicus (or Gallaecus or Callaecus; c. 180113 BC) was a consul of the Roman Republic for the year 138 BC together with Publius Cornelius Scipio Nasica Serapio. He was an optimate politician and a military commander in His ...

- consul *

Lucius Junius Brutus Damasippus Lucius Junius Brutus Damasippus was urban praetor in 82 BC during Sulla's civil war. When Pompey joined the Sullans in 83 BC, Brutus was one of the three commanders sent against him. In an unnamed battle, the first of Pompey's career, Bru ...

- praetor *

Marcus Junius Brutus Marcus Junius Brutus (; ; 85 BC – 23 October 42 BC), often referred to simply as Brutus, was a Roman politician, orator, and the most famous of the assassins of Julius Caesar. After being adopted by a relative, he used the name Quintus Ser ...

- plebeian tribune *

- tyrannicide *

Sextus Afranius Burrus Sextus Afranius Burrus (born AD 1 in Vasio, Gallia Narbonensis; = ILS 1321. English translation died AD 62) was a prefect of the Praetorian Guard and was, together with Seneca the Younger, an advisor to the Roman emperor Nero, making him a ...

- procurator

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* Caecilius of Novum Comum - poet *

Gaius Caecilius Classicus Gaius, sometimes spelled ''Gajus'', Kaius, Cajus, Caius, was a common Latin praenomen; see Gaius (praenomen). People *Gaius (jurist) (), Roman jurist *Gaius Acilius *Gaius Antonius * Gaius Antonius Hybrida *Gaius Asinius Gallus *Gaius Asinius P ...

- Governor of

Baetica Hispania Baetica, often abbreviated Baetica, was one of three Roman provinces in Hispania (the Iberian Peninsula). Baetica was bordered to the west by Lusitania, and to the northeast by Hispania Tarraconensis. Baetica remained one of the basi ...

* Caecilus Statius - Gallic poet *

Quintus Caecilius Epirota Quintus Caecilius Epirota (1st Century BC) was a freeman of Atticus, a grammarian, and the first person to initiate the public teaching of Virgil’s poetry. Life Atticus had employed Epirota to teach his daughter, but he became suspicious about t ...

- man of letters *

Lucius Caecilius Jucundus Lucius Caecilius Iucundus (born c. 14 A.D., ''Floruit, fl.'' 62 A.D.) was a banker who lived in the Ancient Rome, Roman town of Pompeii around 14 A.D.–62 A.D. His house still stands and can be seen in the ruins of the city of Pompeii which rem ...

- banker in Pompeii * Aulus Caecina Severus - friend of

Cicero Marcus Tullius Cicero ( ; ; 3 January 106 BC – 7 December 43 BC) was a Roman statesman, lawyer, scholar, philosopher, and academic skeptic, who tried to uphold optimate principles during the political crises that led to the esta ...

* Aulus Caecina Severus - legate *

Aulus Caecina Alienus Aulus Caecina Alienus ( 40 – 79) was a Roman general active during the Year of the Four Emperors. Biography Caecina was born in Vicetia (modern Vicenza) around 40 A.D. He was ''quaestor'' of Hispania Baetica (southern Iberia) in 68 A.D. On the d ...

- suffect consul *

Marcus Caelius Rufus Marcus Caelius Rufus (28 May 82 BC – after 48 BC) was an orator and politician in the late Roman Republic. He was born into a wealthy equestrian family from Interamnia Praetuttiorum (Teramo), on the central east coast of Italy. He is best kn ...

- aedile * Quintus Servilius Caepio - several * Fannius Caepio - conspirator *

Gaius Julius Caesar Strabo Gaius Julius Caesar Strabo "Vopiscus" (c. 131 – 87 BC) was the younger son of Lucius Julius Caesar and his wife Popillia, and younger brother of Lucius Julius Caesar, consul in 90 BC. His cognomen 'Strabo' indicates he was possibly cross-eyed, ...

- orator *

Gaius Julius Caesar Gaius Julius Caesar (; ; 12 July 100 BC – 15 March 44 BC), was a Roman general and statesman. A member of the First Triumvirate, Caesar led the Roman armies in the Gallic Wars before defeating his political rival Pompey in a civil war, and ...

- dictator, historian, general, writer * Lucius Julius Caesar - several related * Sextus Julius Caesar - several related * Gaius Caesar - consul *

Lucius Caesar Lucius Caesar (17 BC – 20 August AD 2) was a grandson of Augustus, the first Roman emperor. The son of Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa and Julia the Elder, Augustus' only daughter, Lucius was adopted by his grandfather along with his older brother, ...

- second son of Agrippa *

Marcus Calidius Marcus, Markus, Márkus or Mărcuș may refer to: * Marcus (name), a masculine given name * Marcus (praenomen), a Roman personal name Places * Marcus, a main belt asteroid, also known as (369088) Marcus 2008 GG44 * Mărcuş, a village in Dobâr ...

- praetor *

Gaius Julius Callistus Gaius Julius Callistus (flourished 1st century) was a Greek imperial freedman during the reigns of Roman Emperors Caligula and Claudius. Callistus was originally a freedman of Caligula, and was given great authority during his reign, which he used ...

- freedman * Calpurnia - two; daughter of Piso, 3rd wife of Pliny *

Titus Calpurnius Siculus Titus Calpurnius Siculus was a Roman bucolic poet. Eleven eclogues have been handed down to us under his name, of which the last four, from metrical considerations and express manuscript testimony, are now generally attributed to Nemesianus, who li ...

- writer * Calpurnius Flaccus - writer *

Gaius Sextius Calvinus Gaius Sextius Calvinus was a consul of the Roman Republic in 124 BC. During his consulship, he joined M. Fulvius Flaccus in waging war against the Ligures, Saluvii, and Vocontii in the Mediterranean region of present-day France. He continued as ...

- consul *

Gnaeus Domitius Calvinus Gnaeus Domitius Calvinus was a Roman general, senator and consul (both in 53 BC and 40 BC) who was a loyal partisan of Caesar and Octavianus. Biography Domitius Calvinus came from a noble family and was elected consul for 53 BC, despite a not ...

- consul *

Gnaeus Domitius Corbulo 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 Nero, highly fearful of Corbulo's reputation, ordered him to commit suicide, which ...

- general, 1st century * Gaius Calvisius Sabinus - consul in 39 BC * Gaius Calvisius Sabinus - consul in 4 BC * Gaius Calvisius Sabinus - consul in 26 AD *

Gaius Licinius Calvus Gaius, sometimes spelled ''Gajus'', Kaius, Cajus, Caius, was a common Latin praenomen; see Gaius (praenomen). People *Gaius (jurist) (), Roman jurist *Gaius Acilius *Gaius Antonius *Gaius Antonius Hybrida *Gaius Asinius Gallus *Gaius Asinius Po ...

- orator and poet *

Marcus Furius Camillus Marcus Furius Camillus (; c. 446 – 365 BC) was a Roman soldier and statesman of the patrician class. According to Livy and Plutarch, Camillus triumphed four times, was five times dictator, and was honoured with the title of ''Second Founder ...

- heroic consul *

Lucius Furius Camillus Lucius ( el, Λούκιος ''Loukios''; ett, Luvcie) is a male given name derived from ''Lucius'' (abbreviated ''L.''), one of the small group of common Latin forenames ('' praenomina'') found in the culture of ancient Rome. Lucius derives from ...

- two; consul and son * Publius Canidius Crassus - general *

Gaius Caninius Rebilus The gens Caninia was a plebeian family at ancient Rome during the later Republic. The first member of the gens who obtained any of the curule offices was Gaius Caninius Rebilus, praetor in 171 BC; but the first Caninius who was consul was h ...

- briefly suffect consul * Caninius Rufus - neighbor of Pliny * Canius Rufus - poet *

Gaius Canuleius Gaius Canuleius, according to Livy book 4, was a tribune of the plebs in 445 BC. He introduced a bill proposing that intermarriage between patricians and plebeians be allowed. As well, with his fellow tribunes he proposed another bill allowing on ...

- plebeian tribune * Flavius Caper - grammarian * Gaius Ateius Capito - two; tribune, jurist * Marcus Aurelius Maus Carausius - emperor * Gaius Papirius Carbo - consul *

Gnaeus Papirius Carbo Gnaeus Papirius Carbo (c. 129 – 82 BC) was thrice consul of the Roman Republic in 85, 84, and 82 BC. He was the head of the Marianists after the death of Cinna in 84 and led the resistance to Sulla during the civil war. He was proscribed by S ...

- consul * Gaius Papirius Carbo Arvina - tribune *

Marcus Aurelius Carinus Marcus Aurelius Carinus (died 285) was Roman emperor from 283 to 285. The elder son of emperor Carus, he was first appointed ''Caesar'' and in the beginning of 283 co-emperor of the western portion of the empire by his father. Official account ...

- emperor * Gaius Carrinus - commander * Marcus Aurelius Carus - emperor *

Spurius Carvilius Maximus Spurius Carvilius C. f. C. n., later surnamed Maximus, was the first member of the plebeian '' gens Carvilia'' to obtain the consulship, which he held in 293 BC, and again in 272 BC. Early career Born of equestrian rank, Carvilius served as curu ...

- consul *

Spurius Carvilius Ruga Spurius Carvilius Ruga ( fl. 230 BC) was the freedman of Spurius Carvilius Maximus Ruga. He is often credited with inventing the Latin letter G. His invention would have been quickly adopted in the Roman Republic, because the letter C was, at t ...

- freedman and teacher *

Servilius Casca Publius Servilius Casca Longus (died c. 42 BC) was one of the assassins of Julius Caesar. He and several other senators conspired to kill him, a plan which they carried out on 15 March, 44 BC. Afterwards, Casca fought with the liberators du ...

- two conspirators *

Cassiodorus Magnus Aurelius Cassiodorus Senator (c. 485 – c. 585), commonly known as Cassiodorus (), was a Roman statesman, renowned scholar of antiquity, and writer serving in the administration of Theodoric the Great, king of the Ostrogoths. ''Senator'' ...

- politician and writer *

Spurius Cassius Vecellinus Spurius Cassius Vecellinus or Vicellinus (died 485 BC) was one of the most distinguished men of the early Roman Republic. He was three times consul, and celebrated two triumphs. He was the first ''magister equitum'', and the author of the first a ...

- early consul *

Lucius Cassius Hemina Lucius Cassius Hemina (2nd centuryBC) was a Roman historian. Life Little is known of his life. He apparently composed his annals in the period between the death of Terence and the revolution of the Gracchi. Work L. Cassius Hemina is principall ...

- annalist *

Lucius Cassius Longinus Ravilla Lucius Cassius Longinus Ravilla was a Roman politician. He served as consul in 127 BC and censor at the following lustrum in 125 BC. His first recorded office was that of tribune of the plebs in 137 BC. As a tribune of the plebs, he ...

- consul *

Quintus Cassius Longinus Quintus Cassius Longinus, the brother or cousin of Cassius (the murderer of Julius Caesar), was a governor in Hispania (the Iberian Peninsula, comprising modern Spain and Portugal) for Caesar. Cassius was one of the '' tresviri monetales'' of the ...

- quaestor *

Gaius Cassius Longinus Gaius Cassius Longinus (c. 86 BC – 3 October 42 BC) was a Roman senator and general best known as a leading instigator of the plot to assassinate Julius Caesar on 15 March 44 BC. He was the brother-in-law of Brutus, another leader of the co ...

- tyrannicide * Lucius Cassius Longinus - three; two consuls, one proconsul *

Cassius Parmensis Gaius Cassius Parmensis (born c. 74 BC; died 31 or 30 BC in Athens) was a Roman politician and a Latin writer of the late Roman Republic, who belonged to the circle of conspirators against Gaius Julius Caesar. Family origins and philosophy Cas ...

- two; jurist and tyrannicide *

Cassius Severus Titus Cassius Severus (died in 32 AD) was an ancient Roman rhetor from the ''gens Cassia''. He was active during the reigns of Augustus and Tiberius. Cassius Severus, a fearless fighter for freedom of speech, was sharply eloquent against the new ...

- orator *

Cassius Chaerea Cassius Chaerea () was a Roman soldier and officer who served as a tribune in the army of Germanicus and in the Praetorian Guard under the emperor Caligula, whom he eventually assassinated in AD 41. According to Tacitus, before Chaerea's servic ...

- centurion *

- general in Britain, possible basis for King Arthur *

Lucius Sergius Catilina Lucius Sergius Catilina ( 108 BC – January 62 BC), known in English as Catiline (), was a Roman politician and soldier. He is best known for instigating the Catilinarian conspiracy, a failed attempt to violently seize control of the R ...

(

Catiline Lucius Sergius Catilina ( 108 BC – January 62 BC), known in English as Catiline (), was a Roman politician and soldier. He is best known for instigating the Catilinarian conspiracy, a failed attempt to violently seize control of the ...

) - conspirator * Titus Catius - writer * Cato, Marcus Porcius - the Elder, censor * Cato, Marcus Porcius - the Younger, politician, leader of the conservative faction * Gaius Porcius Cato - two; consul, tribune *

Lucius Porcius Cato Lucius Porcius Cato was a Roman general and politician who became consul in 89 BC alongside Gnaeus Pompeius Strabo. He died at the Battle of Fucine Lake, possibly at the hands of Gaius Marius the Younger. Biography Lucius Porcius Cato was a son o ...

- consul *

Catullus Gaius Valerius Catullus (; 84 - 54 BCE), often referred to simply as Catullus (, ), was a Latin poet of the late Roman Republic who wrote chiefly in the neoteric style of poetry, focusing on personal life rather than classical heroes. His ...

- writer and poet *

Gaius Lutatius Catulus Gaius Lutatius Catulus ( 242–241 BC) was a Roman statesman and naval commander in the First Punic War. He was born a member of the plebeian gens Lutatius. His cognomen "Catulus" means "puppy". There are no historical records of his life prio ...

- consul * Quintus Lutatius Catulus - two; consul and son * Celsus Albinovanus - friend of

Horace Quintus Horatius Flaccus (; 8 December 65 – 27 November 8 BC), known in the English-speaking world as Horace (), was the leading Roman lyric poet during the time of Augustus (also known as Octavian). The rhetorician Quintilian regarded his ' ...

Aulus Cornelius Celsus Aulus Cornelius Celsus ( 25 BC 50 AD) was a Roman encyclopaedist, known for his extant medical work, ''De Medicina'', which is believed to be the only surviving section of a much larger encyclopedia. The ''De Medicina'' is a primary source on ...

- encyclopedist *

Publius Juventius Celsus Publius Juventius Celsus Titus Aufidius Hoenius Severianus (AD 67– AD 130) — the son of a little-known jurist of the same name, hence also Celsus filius — was, together with Julian, the most influential ancient Roman jurist of the High Class ...

- consul *

Censorinus Censorinus was a Roman grammarian and miscellaneous writer from the 3rd century AD. Biography He was the author of a lost work ''De Accentibus'' and of an extant treatise ''De Die Natali'', written in 238, and dedicated to his patron Quintus C ...

- grammarian *

Quintus Petillius Cerialis Quintus Petillius Cerialis Caesius Rufus ( AD 30 — after AD 83), otherwise known as Quintus Petillius Cerialis, was a Roman general and administrator who served in Britain during Boudica's rebellion and went on to participate in the civil wars a ...

- consul * Gaius Cestius Epulo - praetor * Gaius Cestius Gallus - consul *

Lucius Cestius Pius Lucius Cestius, surnamed Pius, Latin rhetorician, flourished during the reign of Augustus. He was a native of Smyrna, a Greek by birth. According to Jerome, he was teaching Latin at Rome in the year 13 BC. He must have been living after AD 9 ...

- rhetor * Publius Cornelius Cethegus, politician and consul * Publius Cornelius Cethegus, politician and senator * Flavius Sosipater Charisius - grammarian *

Lucius Cornelius Chrysogonus Lucius Cornelius Chrysogonus (died after 80 BC) was a Greek freedman of Lucius Cornelius Sulla whom Sulla put in charge of the proscriptions of 82 BC. He purchased the property of the proscribed Sextus Roscius Amerinus, worth 250 talents, for 2,000 ...

- freedman *

Marcus Tullius Cicero Marcus Tullius Cicero ( ; ; 3 January 106 BC – 7 December 43 BC) was a Roman statesman, lawyer, scholar, philosopher, and academic skeptic, who tried to uphold optimate principles during the political crises that led to the esta ...

- two; politician/writer and son *

Quintus Tullius Cicero Quintus Tullius Cicero ( , ; 102 – 43 BC) was a Roman statesman and military leader, the younger brother of Marcus Tullius Cicero. He was born into a family of the equestrian order, as the son of a wealthy landowner in Arpinum, some south-eas ...

- two; younger brother of

and son *

Lucius Fabius Cilo Lucius Fabius Cilo, full name Lucius Fabius Cilo Septiminus Catinius Acilianus Lepidus Fulcinianus, was a Roman senator, who was a confidant of Septimius Severus. He held a number of appointments that have been dated to the reigns of Commodus and S ...

- governor *

Lucius Quinctius Cincinnatus Lucius Quinctius Cincinnatus ( – ) was a Roman patrician, statesman, and military leader of the early Roman Republic who became a legendary figure of Roman virtue—particularly civic virtue—by the time of the late Republic. Cincinnatus was ...

- early hero * Lucius Cincius Alimentus - senator and historian *

Lucius Cornelius Cinna Lucius Cornelius Cinna (died 84 BC) was a four-time consul of the Roman Republic, serving four consecutive terms from 87 to 84 BC, and a member of the ancient Roman Cinna family of the Cornelia gens. Cinna's influence in Rome exacerb ...

- two; politician and son * Gaius Helvius Cinna - poet * Gnaeus Cornelius Cinna Magnus - consul *

Gaius Julius Civilis Gaius Julius Civilis was the leader of the Batavian rebellion against the Romans in 69 AD. His nomen shows that he (or one of his male ancestors) was made a Roman citizen (and thus, the tribe a Roman vassal) by either Augustus or Caligula. Earl ...

- noble Batavian *

Gaius Julius Alpinus Classicianus Gaius Julius Alpinus Classicianus was procurator of Roman Britain from 61 to his death in 65. He was appointed after his predecessor, Catus Decianus, had fled to Gaul in the aftermath of the rebellion of Boudica. Classicianus expressed conc ...

- procurator *

Julius Classicus Julius Classicus was a Gaulish nobleman and military commander of the 1st century AD, belonging to the tribe of the Treviri. He served as a commander of the Roman auxiliaries. Along with Julius Tutor, another Treviran Roman auxiliary commander, and ...

- rebel Treveri *

Claudius Claudianus Claudius Claudianus, known in English as Claudian (; c. 370 – c. 404 AD), was a Latin poet associated with the court of the Roman emperor Honorius at Mediolanum (Milan), and particularly with the general Stilicho. His work, written almost e ...

(Claudian) - poet *

- emperor * Claudia Procula - wife of

Pontius Pilate Pontius Pilate (; grc-gre, Πόντιος Πιλᾶτος, ) was the fifth governor of the Roman province of Judaea, serving under Emperor Tiberius from 26/27 to 36/37 AD. He is best known for being the official who presided over the trial of ...

Claudius II Gothicus Marcus Aurelius Claudius "Gothicus" (10 May 214 – January/April 270), also known as Claudius II, was Roman emperor from 268 to 270. During his reign he fought successfully against the Alemanni and decisively defeated the Goths at the Battle ...

- emperor *

Appius Claudius Crassus Appius Claudius Crassus Inregillensis (or Crassinus Regillensis) Sabinus ( 471–451 BC) was a Roman senator during the early Republic, most notable as the leading member of the ten-man board (the Decemvirate) which drew up the Twelve Tables o ...

- decemvir *

Appius Claudius Caecus Appius Claudius Caecus ( 312–279 BC) was a statesman and writer from the Roman Republic. The first Roman public figure whose life can be traced with some historical certainty, Caecus was responsible for the building of Rome's first road (t ...

- consul *

Appius Claudius Caudex Appius Claudius Caudex ( 264 BC) was a Roman politician. He was the younger brother of Appius Claudius Caecus, and served as consul in 264 BC. In that year, he drew Rome into conflict with Carthage over possession of Sicily. In 265 BC, Hiero II ...

- consul * Publius Claudius Pulcher - several *

Quintus Claudius Quintus is a male given name derived from '' Quintus'', a common Latin forename (''praenomen'') found in the culture of ancient Rome. Quintus derives from Latin word ''quintus'', meaning "fifth". Quintus is an English masculine given name and ...

- plebeian tribune * Gaius Claudius Pulcher - consul * Appius Claudius Pulcher - three consuls *

Marcus Claudius Marcellus Aeserninus Marcus Claudius Marcellus Aeserninus is a name used by several men of the ''gens Claudia'', including: *Marcus Claudius Marcellus Aeserninus is mentioned by Cicero as a young man at the trial of Verres (70 BC), on which occasion he appeared as a ...

- orator and consul * Quintus Claudius Quadrigarius - annalist * Tiberius Claudius - procurator *

Claudius Etruscus Tiberius Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus (; 1 August 10 BC – 13 October AD 54) was the fourth Roman emperor, ruling from AD 41 to 54. A member of the Julio-Claudian dynasty, Claudius was born to Drusus and Antonia Minor a ...

- son of above *

Tiberius Claudius Pompeianus Tiberius Claudius Pompeianus ( 125 – 193 AD) was a politician and military commander during the 2nd century in the Roman Empire. A general under the Emperor Marcus Aurelius, Pompeianus distinguished himself during Rome's wars against the Part ...

- consul * Claudius Mamertinus - orator *

Titus Flavius Clemens (consul) Titus Flavius T. f. T. n. Clemens was a Roman politician and cousin of the emperor Domitian, with whom he served as consul from January to April in AD 95. Shortly after leaving the consulship, Clemens was executed, allegedly for atheism, although ...

- consul *

Clodia Clodius is an alternate form of the Roman '' nomen'' Claudius, a patrician ''gens'' that was traditionally regarded as Sabine in origin. The alternation of ''o'' and ''au'' is characteristic of the Sabine dialect. The feminine form is Clodia. Re ...

- sister of Publius Clodius Pulcher *

Clodius Aesopus Clodius (or Claudius) Aesopus was the most celebrated tragic actor of Ancient Rome in time of Cicero, that is, the 1st century BC, but the dates of his birth and death are not known. His name seems to show that he was a freedman of some member of ...

- tragic actor *

Publius Clodius Pulcher Publius Clodius Pulcher (93–52 BC) was a populist Roman politician and street agitator during the time of the First Triumvirate. One of the most colourful personalities of his era, Clodius was descended from the aristocratic Claudia gens, one ...

- politician * Lucius Clodius Macer - legate * Publius Clodius Quirinalis - rhetor *

Decimus Clodius Albinus Decimus Clodius Albinus ( 150 – 19 February 197) was a Roman imperial pretender between 193 and 197. He was proclaimed emperor by the legions in Britain and Hispania (the Iberian Peninsula, comprising modern Spain and Portugal) after the murder ...

- would-be emperor *

Cloelia Cloelia ( grc, Κλοιλία) was a legendary woman from the early history of ancient Rome. Biography She was one of the women taken hostage by Lars Porsena, as a part of the peace treaty which ended the war between Rome and Clusium in 508 BC. ...

- legendary hostage * Aulus Cluentius Habitus - litigant *

Lucius Coelius Antipater Lucius Coelius Antipater was a Roman jurist and historian. He is not to be confused with Coelius Sabinus, the Coelius of the Digest. He was a contemporary of C. Gracchus (b. c. 123); L. Crassus, the orator, was his pupil. Style He was the first ...

- jurist, rhetorician, and historian * Gaius Coelius Caldus - consul *

Lucius Junius Moderatus Columella Lucius Junius Moderatus Columella (; Arabic: , 4 – ) was a prominent writer on agriculture in the Roman Empire. His ' in twelve volumes has been completely preserved and forms an important source on Roman agriculture, together with the wo ...

= farmer * Cominianus - grammarian *

Commodianus Commodianus (Commodianus) was a Christian Latin poet, who flourished about AD 250. The only ancient writers who mention him are Gennadius, presbyter of Massilia (end of 5th century), in his ''De scriptoribus ecclesiasticis'', and Pope Gelasius i ...

- Christian Latin poet *

Lucius Aelius Aurelius Commodus Commodus (; 31 August 161 – 31 December 192) was a Roman emperor who ruled from 177 to 192. He served jointly with his father Marcus Aurelius from 176 until the latter's death in 180, and thereafter he reigned alone until his assassination. ...

- emperor *

Constans Flavius Julius Constans ( 323 – 350), sometimes called Constans I, was Roman emperor from 337 to 350. He held the imperial rank of '' caesar'' from 333, and was the youngest son of Constantine the Great. After his father's death, he was mad ...

- emperor * Flavius Valerius Constantinus (Constantine) - emperor * Constantine II - emperor * Flavius Claudius Constantinus - emperor *

Flavius Valerius Constantius Flavius Valerius Constantius "Chlorus" ( – 25 July 306), also called Constantius I, was Roman emperor from 305 to 306. He was one of the four original members of the Tetrarchy established by Diocletian, first serving as caesar from 293 ...

(Chlorus) - emperor *

Constantius II Constantius II (Latin: ''Flavius Julius Constantius''; grc-gre, Κωνστάντιος; 7 August 317 – 3 November 361) was Roman emperor from 337 to 361. His reign saw constant warfare on the borders against the Sasanian Empire and Germanic ...

- emperor *

Constantius III Constantius III was briefly Western Roman emperor of the West in 421. He earned his position as Emperor due to his capability as a general under Honorius, achieving the rank of ''magister militum'' by 411. That same year, he suppressed the r ...

- emperor *

- consul *

Gnaeus Marcius Coriolanus Gnaeus (or Gaius) Marcius Coriolanus was a Roman general who is said to have lived in the 5th century BC. He received his toponymic cognomen "Coriolanus" following his courageous actions during a Roman siege of the Volscian city of Corioli. He was ...

- early hero * Cornelia Africana - mother of

Tiberius Tiberius Julius Caesar Augustus (; 16 November 42 BC – 16 March AD 37) was the second Roman emperor. He reigned from AD 14 until 37, succeeding his stepfather, the first Roman emperor Augustus. Tiberius was born in Rome in 42 BC. His father ...

and

Gaius Gracchus Gaius Sempronius Gracchus ( – 121 BC) was a reformist Roman politician in the 2nd century BC. He is most famous for his tribunate for the years 123 and 122 BC, in which he proposed a wide set of laws, including laws to establish ...

* Cornelia -

Caesar's Caesar's is a restaurant on Avenida Revolución in Tijuana, Mexico, famous as the home of the Caesar salad. Restaurateur Caesar Cardini, an Italian immigrant, opened the restaurant in 1923, and it is now under chef Javier Plascencia, leading ...

first wife *

Cornelia Metella Cornelia Metella ( 73 BC – after 48 BC) was the daughter of Quintus Caecilius Metellus Pius Scipio Nasica (who was a consul in 52 BC and originally from the gens Cornelia). She appears in numerous literary sources, including an official dedicat ...

- wife of

Pompey Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus (; 29 September 106 BC – 28 September 48 BC), known in English as Pompey or Pompey the Great, was a leading Roman general and statesman. He played a significant role in the transformation of ...

* Gaius Cornelius - tribune *

Cornelius Severus Cornelius Severus was an Augustus, Augustan Age Ancient Rome, Roman Epic poetry, epic poet who is mentioned in Quintilian and Ovid. Quintilian attests to an epic about the Sicilian Wars, ''Bellum Siculum,'' and Ovid refers to a long poem on Rome's ...

- poet *

Lucius Cornificius Lucius Cornificius, a member of the plebeian gens '' Cornificia'', was a Roman politician and consul in 35 BC. Cornificius served as the accuser of Marcus Junius Brutus in the court which tried the murderers of Julius Caesar. In 38 BC Octavian gave ...

- consul * Quintus Cornificius - orator and poet *

Lucius Annaeus Cornutus Lucius Annaeus Cornutus ( grc, Ἀνναῖος Κορνοῦτος), a Stoic philosopher, flourished in the reign of Nero (c. 60 AD), when his house in Rome was a school of philosophy. Life Cornutus was a native of Leptis Magna in Libya, but res ...

- freedman teacher *

Gaius Julius Cornutus Tertullus Gaius Julius Cornutus Tertullus was a Roman senator who was active during the late 1st and early 2nd centuries. He is best known as the older friend of Pliny the Younger, with whom Cornutus was suffect consul for the '' nundinium'' of September t ...

- proconsul *

Gaius Coruncanius Gaius, sometimes spelled ''Gajus'', Kaius, Cajus (disambiguation), Cajus, Caius (disambiguation), Caius, was a common Latin praenomen; see Gaius (praenomen). People *Gaius (jurist) (), Roman jurist *Gaius Acilius *Gaius Antonius *Gaius Antonius Hy ...

- ambassador *

Lucius Coruncanius Lucius ( el, Λούκιος ''Loukios''; ett, Luvcie) is a male given name derived from ''Lucius'' (abbreviated ''L.''), one of the small group of common Latin forenames (''praenomina'') found in the culture of ancient Rome. Lucius derives from ...

- ambassador * Tiberius Coruncanius - consul *

Titus Statilius Taurus Corvinus Titus Statilius Taurus Corvinus was a member of the Titus Statilius Taurus family of Roman Senators which went back to Titus Statilius Taurus, the general of emperor Augustus. Corvinus was consul in 45 AD during the reign of the Emperor Claudius wi ...

- consul *

Quintus Conconius Quintus is a male given name derived from ''Quintus (praenomen), Quintus'', a common Latin language, Latin forename (''praenomen'') found in the culture of ancient Rome. Quintus derives from Latin word ''quintus'', meaning "fifth". Quintus is ...

- scholar * Aulus Cornelius Cossus - consul *

Gaius Aurelius Cotta Gaius Aurelius Cotta (124–73 BC) was a Roman statesman, orator, priest, and Academic Skeptic; he is not to be confused with Gaius Aurelius Cotta who was twice Consul in the 3rd century BC. Life Born in 124 BC, he was the uncle to Julius Caesa ...

- consul * Lucius Aurelius Cotta - five different *

Marcus Aurelius Cotta Marcus Aurelius Cotta was a Roman politician and general who was consul in 74 BC. He was posted to Bithynia with a Roman fleet as part of the Third Mithridatic War. He was defeated by King Mithridates VI of Pontus. Rescued by his fellow consul he ...

- consul * Marcus Julius Cottius - son of a native king * Gaius Calpurnius Crassus Frugi Licinianus - suffect consul *

Publius Licinius Crassus Dives Mucianus Publius Licinius Crassus Dives Mucianus (c. 180 BC – 130 BC) was the natural son of Publius Mucius Scaevola and Licinia, and brother of Publius Mucius Scaevola. He was adopted at an unknown date by Publius Licinius Crassus (consul 171 BC), hi ...

- consul *

Lucius Licinius Crassus Lucius Licinius Crassus (140–91 BC) was a Roman orator and statesman. He was considered the greatest orator of his day, most notably by his pupil Cicero. Crassus is also famous as one of the main characters in Cicero's work '' De Oratore'', a ...

- consul *

Marcus Licinius Crassus 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. He is often called "the richest man in Rome." Wallechinsky, David & Wallace, I ...

- two; politician and grandson * Publius Licinius Crassus - two; consul and commander *

Aulus Cremutius Cordus Aulus Cremutius Cordus (died 25 AD) was a Roman historian. There are very few remaining fragments of his work, principally covering the civil war and the reign of Augustus. In AD 25 he was forced by Sejanus, who was praetorian prefect under Tiberiu ...

- historian * Quintus Terentius Culleo - praetor *

Curiatius Maternus Curiatius Maternus () appears in the ''Dialogus de oratoribus'' (Dialogue on orators) of Tacitus. He was an author of tragedies in Latin, having composed a ''Domitius'', a ''Medea'', and a ''Cato'' by AD 74 or 75. He may be identified with the sop ...

- senator and poet *

Marcus Curtius Marcus Curtius is a mythological young Roman who offered himself to the gods of Hades. He is mentioned shortly by Varro and at length by Livius. He is the legendary namesake of the Lacus Curtius in the Roman Forum, the site of his supposed sacr ...

- legendary hero * Curtius Montanus - poet * Thascius Caecilius Cyprianus (Cyprian) - bishop

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* Damophilus - sculptor * Lucius Decidius Saxa - tribune * Gaius Messius Quintus Decius - emperor * Publius Decius Mus - three consuls * Publius Decius Subulo - praetor * Quintus Dellius - soldier, writer *

Sempronius Densus Sempronius Densus was a centurion in the Praetorian Guard in the 1st century. He was bodyguard to the deputy emperor, and is remembered by history for his courage and loyalty in singlehandedly defending his charge from scores of armed assassins, wh ...

- soldier *

Lucius Siccius Dentatus Lucius Siccius or Sicinius Dentatus (died ) is a supposed Roman soldier, '' primus pilus'', and tribune, famed for his martial bravery. He was cast as a champion of the plebeians in their struggle with the patricians. His exploits are likely fi ...

- early hero *

Manius Curius Dentatus Manius Curius Dentatus (died 270 BC) was a Roman general and statesman noted for ending the Samnite War and for his military exploits during the Pyrrhic War. According to Pliny, he was born with teeth, thus earning the surname Dentatus, "toothed. ...

- consul * Publius Herennius Dexippus - sophist * Lucius Pollentius Dexter - soldier (Legio I Adiutrix, Centuria Allii Marini) *

Titus Didius Titus Didius (also spelled Deidius in ancient times) was a politician and general of the Roman Republic. In 98 BC he became the first member of his family to be consul. He is credited with the restoration of the Villa Publica,Makin, Ena. "The ...

- consul * Marcus Didius Julianus - short-lived emperor *

Dio Cassius Lucius Cassius Dio (), also known as Dio Cassius ( ), was a Roman historian and senator of maternal Greek origin. He published 80 volumes of the history on ancient Rome, beginning with the arrival of Aeneas in Italy. The volumes documented the ...

- official and historian * Gaius Aurelius Valerius Diocletianus (Diocletian) - emperor * Dioscorides Pedanius - physician *

Gnaeus Cornelius Dolabella Gnaeus Cornelius Dolabella was a consul of the Roman Republic in 81 BC, with Marcus Tullius Decula, during the dictatorship of Sulla. Biography Possibly a military tribune in 89 BC, Dolabella soon was attached to the staff of Sulla as a legate, h ...

- two; consul and proconsul * Publius Cornelius Dolabella - two consuls * Titus Flavius Domitianus (Domitian) - two; emperor and adopted son * Flavia Domitilla - mother / sister / niece of Domitian * Gnaeus Domitius Ahenobarbus - four different * Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus - two *

Domitius Marsus Domitius Marsus () was a Latin poet, friend of Virgil and Tibullus, and contemporary of Horace. Citations: *J. A. Weichert, ''Poetarum latinorum vitae et reliquiae'' (1830) *R. Unger, ''De Dom. Marsi cicuta'' (Friedland, 1861) He survived Tibull ...

- poet *

Aelius Donatus Aelius Donatus (; fl. mid-fourth century AD) was a Roman grammarian and teacher of rhetoric. Works He was the author of a number of professional works, of which several are extant: *Ars maior – A commentary on Latin grammar. * Ars minor – ...

- grammarian *

Tiberius Claudius Donatus Tiberius Claudius Donatus was a Roman Latin grammarian of the late 4th and early 5th century AD of whom a single work is known, the ''Interpretationes Vergilianae'', a commentary on Virgil's ''Aeneid''. His work, rediscovered in 1438, proved po ...

- commentator * Dorotheus - framed Justinian Code *

Blossius Aemilius Dracontius Blossius Aemilius Dracontius () of Carthage was a Christian poet who flourished in Roman Africa during the latter part of the 5th century. He belonged to a family of landowners, and practiced as a lawyer in his native place. After the conquest o ...

- poet and rhetor *

Julia Drusilla Julia Drusilla (16 September AD 16 – 10 June AD 38) was a member of the Roman imperial family, the second daughter and fifth child of Germanicus and Agrippina the Elder to survive infancy. She was the favorite sister of Emperor Caligula, w ...

- daughter of

Drusus Julius Caesar Drusus Julius Caesar (14 BC – 14 September AD 23), was the son of Emperor Tiberius, and heir to the Roman Empire following the death of his adoptive brother Germanicus in AD 19. He was born at Rome to a prominent branch of the ''gens Claud ...

- two; son of Tiberius and

son A son is a male offspring; a boy or a man in relation to his parents. The female counterpart is a daughter. From a biological perspective, a son constitutes a first degree relative. Social issues In pre-industrial societies and some curren ...

of Germanicus *

Nero Claudius Drusus Nero Claudius Drusus Germanicus (38–9 BC), also called Drusus the Elder, was a Roman politician and military commander. He was a patrician Claudian on his birth father's side but his maternal grandmother was from a plebeian family. He was the ...

- general * Marcus Livius Drusus - two;

consul Consul (abbrev. ''cos.''; Latin plural ''consules'') was the title of one of the two chief magistrates of the Roman Republic, and subsequently also an important title under the Roman Empire. The title was used in other European city-states throu ...

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Marcus Livius Drusus Claudianus Marcus Livius Drusus Claudianus (born no later than 93 BC – died 42 BC) was a senator and praetor of the Roman Republic. He was born with the name ''Appius Claudius Pulcher'', into the patrician family of the Claudii Pulchri but adopted by ...

- a praetor *

Gaius Duilius Gaius Duilius ( 260–231 BC) was a Roman general and statesman. As consul in 260 BC, during the First Punic War, he won Rome's first ever victory at sea by defeating the Carthaginians at the Battle of Mylae. He later served as censor in 258, a ...

- consul

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* Marcus Egnatius Rufus - praetor *

Elagabalus Marcus Aurelius Antoninus (born Sextus Varius Avitus Bassianus, 204 – 11/12 March 222), better known by his nickname "Elagabalus" (, ), was Roman emperor from 218 to 222, while he was still a teenager. His short reign was conspicuous for s ...

- emperor * Emporius - rhetorician * Empylus - rhetorician * Sextilius Ena - poet * Severus Sanctus Endelechius - professor *

Quintus Ennius Quintus Ennius (; c. 239 – c. 169 BC) was a writer and poet who lived during the Roman Republic. He is often considered the father of Roman poetry. He was born in the small town of Rudiae, located near modern Lecce, Apulia, (Ancient Calabr ...

- writer *

Magnus Felix Ennodius Magnus Felix Ennodius (473 or 47417 July 521 AD) was Bishop of Pavia in 514, and a Latin rhetorician and poet. He was one of four Gallo-Roman aristocrats of the fifth to sixth-century whose letters survive in quantity: the others are Sidonius A ...

- bishop, writer * Epagathus - politician *

Titus Clodius Eprius Marcellus Titus Clodius Eprius Marcellus (died AD 79) was a Roman senator, twice consul, best known for his prosecution of the Stoic senator Thrasea Paetus and his bitter quarrel with Helvidius Priscus. Eprius was also notorious for his ability to in ...

- consul * Erotian - grammarian, doctor *

Sextus Erucius Clarus Sextus Erucius Clarus (died March 146) was a Roman senator and aristocrat. He was Urban prefect and twice consul, the second time for the year AD 146. Clarus was the nephew of Gaius Septicius Clarus, a friend of Pliny the Younger. Erucius Clarus ...

- official and friend of Pliny * Flavius Eugenius - usurper * Eumenius - teacher of rhetoric *

Eusebius of Caesarea Eusebius of Caesarea (; grc-gre, Εὐσέβιος ; 260/265 – 30 May 339), also known as Eusebius Pamphilus (from the grc-gre, Εὐσέβιος τοῦ Παμφίλου), was a Greek historian of Christianity, exegete, and Chris ...

- theologian * Eutropius - historian * Iulius Exsuperantius - historian

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* Faberius - secretary to Julius Caesar * Fabianus Papirius - philosopher * Marcus Fabius Ambustus - consul * Quintus Fabius Ambustus - official *

Marcus Fabius Buteo Marcus Fabius Buteo (died around 210-209 BC) was a Roman politician during the 3rd century BC. He served as consul and as censor, and in 216 BC, being the oldest living ex-censor, he was appointed dictator, ''legendo senatui'', for the purpose of f ...

- consul * Lucius Fabius Justus - consul * Paullus Fabius Maximus - consul *

Quintus Fabius Maximus Allobrogicus Quintus Fabius Maximus Allobrogicus, was a Roman statesman and general who was elected consul in 121 BC. During his consulship he fought against the Arverni and the Allobroges whom he defeated in 120 BC. He was awarded a triumph and the agnomen A ...

- praetor *

Quintus Fabius Maximus Aemilianus Quintus Fabius Maximus Aemilianus was a Roman statesman and consul (145 BC). Fabius was by adoption a member of the patrician gens Fabia, but by birth he was the eldest son of Lucius Aemilius Paullus Macedonicus and Papiria Masonis and the el ...

- consul * Quintus Fabius Maximus Rullianus - consul *

Quintus Fabius Maximus Verrucosus Quintus Fabius Maximus Verrucosus, surnamed Cunctator ( 280 – 203 BC), was a Roman statesman and general of the third century BC. He was consul five times (233, 228, 215, 214, and 209 BC) and was appointed dictator in 221 and 217 BC. He was ...

, Cunctator - consul *

Quintus Fabius Pictor Quintus Fabius Pictor (born BC, BC) was the earliest known Roman historian. His history, written in Greek and now mostly lost besides some surviving fragments, was highly influential on ancient writers and certainly participated in introducing Gree ...

- senator, historian *

Fabius Rusticus Fabius Rusticus was a Roman historian who was quoted on several occasions by Tacitus. Tacitus couples his name with that of Livy and describes him as "the most graphic among ancient and modern historians." Tacitus also said that he embellished matt ...

- historian *

Gaius Fabricius Luscinus Gaius Fabricius Luscinus Monocularis ("the one-eyed"), son of Gaius, was said to have been the first of the Fabricii to move to ancient Rome, his family originating from Aletrium. In 284 BC he was one of the ambassadors to Tarentum, successfully ...

- consul * Marcus Fadius Gallus - friend of

Gaius Fannius Gaius Fannius (fl. 2nd century BC) was a Roman republican politician who was elected consul in 122 BC, and was one of the principal opponents of Gaius Gracchus. He was a member of the Scipionic Circle. Career Gaius Fannius was the son of Marcus F ...

- consul * Annia Galeria Faustina - two; wife and daughter of

Marcus Cetius Faventinus Marcus Cetius Faventinus was a Roman author on architecture active in the late 3rd or early 4th century AD. He wrote a handbook based mainly on earlier authors, especially Vitruvius. It was intended mainly for private builders. Its original title w ...

- scholar *

Eulogius Favonius Eulogius can refer to: * Saint Eulogius of Alexandria (607 AD) * Saint Eulogius of Cordova, priest and martyr (859 AD) * Saint Eulogius, a deacon martyred with Saint Fructuosus * Eulogius, an early bishop of Amiens * Eulogius Schneider (1756–1794 ...

- rhetor *

Marcus Favonius Marcus Favonius (c. 90 BC – 42 BC) was a Roman politician during the period of the fall of the Roman Republic. He is noted for his imitation of Cato the Younger, his espousal of the Cynic philosophy, and for his appearance as the Poet in William ...

- politician *

Favorinus Favorinus (c. 80 – c. 160 AD) was a Roman sophist and academic skeptic philosopher who flourished during the reign of Hadrian and the Second Sophistic. Early life He was of Gaulish ancestry, born in Arelate (Arles). He received a ref ...

- rhetor * Marcus Antonius Felix - freedman procurator * Fenestella - annalist *

Porcius Festus Porcius Festus was the 5th procurator of Judea from about 59 to 62, succeeding Antonius Felix. Term in office The exact time of Festus in office is not known. The earliest proposed date for the start of his term is c. 55–56, while the latest i ...

- procurator * Rufius Festus - writer *

Sextus Pompeius Festus Sextus Pompeius Festus, usually known simply as Festus, was a Roman grammarian who probably flourished in the later 2nd century AD, perhaps at Narbo (Narbonne) in Gaul. Work He made a 20-volume epitome of Verrius Flaccus's voluminous and encyclop ...

- scholar *

Gaius Flavius Fimbria Gaius Flavius Fimbria (c. 115 – 85 BC) was a Roman general. Born to a recently distinguished senatorial family, he became one of the most violent and bloodthirsty partisans of the consul Cornelius Cinna and his ally, Gaius Marius, in the civ ...

- consul *

Julius Firmicus Maternus __NOTOC__ Julius Firmicus Maternus was a Roman Latin writer and astrologer, who received a pagan classical education that made him conversant with Greek; he lived in the reign of Constantine I (306 to 337 AD) and his successors. His triple career m ...

- astrologer *

Aulus Avilius Flaccus Aulus Avilius Flaccus was a Roman eques who was appointed ''praefectus'' or governor of Roman Egypt from 33 CE to 38. His rule coincided with the riots against Alexandria's Jewish population in 38. According to some accounts, including Philo's, F ...

- official * Quintus Fulvius Flaccus two; consul and son *

Lucius Valerius Flaccus Lucius Valerius Flaccus may refer to: * Lucius Valerius Flaccus (consul 261 BC) * Lucius Valerius Flaccus (consul 195 BC) * Lucius Valerius Flaccus (consul 131 BC), Flamen Martialis * Lucius Valerius Flaccus (consul 100 BC) * Lucius Valerius Flacc ...

four * Marcus Fulvius Flaccus - consul *

Verrius Flaccus Marcus Verrius Flaccus (c. 55 BCAD 20) was a Ancient Rome, Roman grammarian and teacher who flourished under Augustus Caesar, Augustus and Tiberius. Life He was a freedman, and his manumitter has been identified with Verrius Flaccus, an authorit ...

- freedman scholar *

Lucius Quinctius Flamininus Lucius Quinctius Flamininus (died 170 BC) was a Roman politician and general who served as consul in 192 BC alongside Gnaeus Domitius Ahenobarbus. He was eventually expelled from the Senate by Cato the Elder. Early career and the Second Macedonia ...

- consul *

Titus Quinctius Flamininus Titus Quinctius Flamininus (c. 228 – 174 BC) was a Roman politician and general instrumental in the Roman conquest of Greece. Family background Flamininus belonged to the minor patrician ''gens'' Quinctia. The family had a glorious place ...

- consul * Gaius Flaminius - consul *

Gnaeus Flavius Gnaeus Flavius ('' fl.'' 4th century BC) was the son of a freedman (''libertinus'') and rose to the office of aedile in the Roman Republic. Flavius was secretary ('' scriba'') to the consul Appius Claudius, a civil service job paid from the publ ...

- writer * Flavius Felix - poet *

Titus Flavius Petro Titus Flavius Petro was the paternal grandfather of the Roman emperor Vespasian. What little is known of Petro comes from Suetonius, who says that he was a native of Reate in Latium, and had been one of the loyal soldiers of Pompeius during the ...

- grandfather of

Vespasian Vespasian (; la, Vespasianus ; 17 November AD 9 – 23/24 June 79) was a Roman emperor who reigned from AD 69 to 79. The fourth and last emperor who reigned in the Year of the Four Emperors, he founded the Flavian dynasty that ruled the Empi ...

Marcus Annius Florianus Marcus Annius Florianus (died 276), also known as Florian, was Roman emperor from the death of his half-brother, Emperor Tacitus, in July 276 until his own murder in September of that year. Florianus was the maternal half-brother of Tacitus, ...

- short-lived emperor * Florus - poet * Marcus Fonteius - official *

Sextus Julius Frontinus Sextus Julius Frontinus (c. 40 – 103 AD) was a prominent Roman civil engineer, author, soldier and senator of the late 1st century AD. He was a successful general under Domitian, commanding forces in Roman Britain, and on the Rhine and Danube ...

- writer *

Marcus Cornelius Fronto Marcus Cornelius Fronto (c. 100late 160s AD), best known as Fronto, was a Roman grammarian, rhetorician, and advocate. Of Berber origin, he was born at Cirta (modern-day Constantine, Algeria) in Numidia. He was suffect consul for the ''nundinium' ...

- orator *

Quintus Fufius Calenus Quintus Fufius Calenus (died 40 BC) was a Roman general, and consul in 47 BC. As tribune of the plebeians in 61 BC, he was chiefly instrumental in securing the acquittal of the notorious Publius Clodius when charged with having profaned the myster ...

- consul *

Fabius Planciades Fulgentius Fabius Planciades Fulgentius () was a Latin writer of late antiquity. Four extant works are commonly attributed to him, as well as a possible fifth which some scholars include in compilations with much reservation. His mythography was greatly adm ...

- writer *

Fulvia Fulvia (; c. 83 BC – 40 BC) was an aristocratic Roman woman who lived during the Late Roman Republic. Fulvia's birth into an important political dynasty facilitated her relationships and, later on, marriages to Publius Clodius Pulcher, Gai ...

- wife of

* Gaius Fundanius - comedian * Minicius Fundanus - proconsul *

Aulus Furius Antias Furius Antias was an ancient Roman poet, born in Antium.Yvette Julien, edition of Aulu-Gelle (Gellius), ''Les nuits attiques'' (''Noctes Atticae''), t. 4, Books 16 to 20, Paris, Les Belles Lettres, 2002, p. 185. Following William Smith, ''Dictiona ...

- poet *

Lucius Furius Philus Lucius Furius Philus was a Roman statesman who became consul of ancient Rome in 136 BC. He was a member of the Scipionic Circle, and particularly close to Scipio Aemilianus. As proconsul, his allotted province was Spain. The consul of the previous ...

- consul *

Cornelius Fuscus Cornelius Fuscus (died 86 AD) was a Roman general who fought campaigns under the Emperors of the Flavian dynasty. He first distinguished himself as one of Vespasian's most ardent supporters during the civil war of 69 AD, known as the Year of the ...

- official and general

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Aulus Gabinius Aulus Gabinius (by 101 BC – 48 or 47 BC) was a Roman statesman and general. He was an avid supporter of Pompey who likewise supported Gabinius. He was a prominent figure in the latter days of the Roman Republic. Career In 67 BC, when tribune ...

- two; tribune and consul * Gaius Julius Caesar Germanicus (

) - emperor *

Gaius Gaius, sometimes spelled ''Gajus'', Kaius, Cajus, Caius, was a common Latin praenomen; see Gaius (praenomen). People *Gaius (jurist) (), Roman jurist *Gaius Acilius *Gaius Antonius *Gaius Antonius Hybrida *Gaius Asinius Gallus *Gaius Asinius Pol ...

- jurist * Gaius Sulpicius Galba - two; official, grandfather of emperor *

Servius Sulpicius Galba Servius Sulpicius Galba may refer to: * Servius Sulpicius Galba (consul 144 BC) * Servius Sulpicius Galba (consul 108 BC) * Servius Sulpicius Galba (praetor 54 BC), assassin of Julius Caesar * Galba, born Servius Sulpicius Galba, Roman emperor fro ...

- four; two consuls, praetor, emperor *

Publius Sulpicius Galba Maximus Publius Sulpicius Galba Maximus (fl. late 3rd to early 2nd century BC) was a Roman military officer and Senator who was elected Roman consul A consul held the highest elected political office of the Roman Republic ( to 27 BC), and ancien ...

- consul * Gaius Galerius Valerius Maximinianus (Galerius) - emperor * Galerius Trachalus - orator *

Publius Licinius Egnatius Gallienus Publius Licinius Egnatius Gallienus (; c. 218 – September 268) was Roman emperor with his father Valerian from 253 to 260 and alone from 260 to 268. He ruled during the Crisis of the Third Century that nearly caused the collapse of the empir ...

(Gallienus) - emperor *

Lucius Iunius Gallio Annaeanus Lucius Junius Gallio Annaeanus or Gallio ( el, Γαλλιων, ''Galliōn''; c. 5 BC – c. AD 65) was a Roman senator and brother of the famous writer Seneca. He is best known for dismissing an accusation brought against Paul the Apostle in Cori ...

- consul * Aelius Gallus - official * Appius Annius Trebonius Gallus - consul of 108 * Appius Annius Trebonius Gallus - consul of 139 *

Gaius Asinius Gallus Gaius Asinius Gallus (before 38 BC – AD 33) was a Roman senator, son of Gaius Asinius Pollio and Quinctia. He was the second husband of Vipsania, eldest daughter of Marcus Agrippa and first wife of Tiberius, who ultimately imprisoned him. Bi ...

- consul *

Gaius Cornelius Gallus Gaius Cornelius Gallus (c. 70 – 26 BC) was a Roman poet, orator and politician. Birthplace The identity of Gallus' purported birthplace, '' Forum Iulii'', is still uncertain, and it is based on the epithet "Foroiuliensis" that Jerome gave to h ...

- poet and general *

Aulus Didius Gallus Aulus Didius Gallus was a Roman general and politician of the 1st century AD. He was governor of Britain between 52 and 57 AD. Career The career of Aulus Didius Gallus up to 51 can be partly reconstructed from an inscription from Olympia. He ...

- consul * Gaius Lucretius Gallus - praetor *

Gaius Sulpicius Gallus Gaius Sulpicius Gallus or Galus () was a general, statesman and orator of the Roman Republic. In 169 BC, he served as ''praetor urbanus''.Livy xliii.14 Under Lucius Aemilius Paulus, his intimate friend, he commanded the 2nd legion in the campaign ...

- astronomer and consul * Gallus Caesar - ruled in Antioch * Quintus Gargilius Martialis - writer *

Gavius Bassus The gens Gavia, or occasionally Gabia, was a Roman family of plebeian descent. It first appears in history during the first century BC, but none of its members obtained any of the curule magistracies until imperial times. The Gavi Arch at Ver ...

- writer * Gavius Silo - orator *

Aulus Gellius Aulus Gellius (c. 125after 180 AD) was a Roman author and grammarian, who was probably born and certainly brought up in Rome. He was educated in Athens, after which he returned to Rome. He is famous for his ''Attic Nights'', a commonplace book, or ...

- writer *

Gnaeus Gellius Gnaeus Gellius ( half of 2nd centuryBC) was a Roman historian. Very little is known about his life and work, which has only survived in scattered fragments. He continued the historical tradition set by Fabius Pictor of writing a year-by-year histo ...

- annalist * Lucius Gellius Poplicola - consul *

Geminus Geminus of Rhodes ( el, Γεμῖνος ὁ Ῥόδιος), was a Greek astronomer and mathematician, who flourished in the 1st century BC. An astronomy work of his, the ''Introduction to the Phenomena'', still survives; it was intended as an int ...

- writer * Lucius Genucius - tribune *

Germanicus Germanicus Julius Caesar (24 May 15 BC – 10 October AD 19) was an ancient Roman general, known for his campaigns in Germania. The son of Nero Claudius Drusus and Antonia the Younger, Germanicus was born into an influential branch of the Patric ...

- general, father of

Gessius Florus Gessius Florus was the 7th Roman procurator of Judea from 64 until 66. Biography Born in Clazomenae, Florus was appointed to replace Lucceius Albinus as procurator by the Emperor Nero due to his wife Cleopatra's friendship with Nero's wife Poppa ...

- procurator in Judea * Hosidius Geta - writer *

Gnaeus Hosidius Geta Gaius or Gnaeus Hosidius Geta ( ; c. 20 – after 95 AD) was a Roman Senator and general who lived in the 1st century. Geta was a praetor some time before 42. In the latter year, commanding a legion, probably the ''Legio IX Hispana'' in the Afric ...

- suffect consul *

Publius Septimius Geta Publius Septimius Geta ( ; 7 March 189 – 19/26 December 211) was Roman emperor with his father Septimius Severus and older brother Caracalla from 209, when he was named ''Augustus'' like his brother, who had held the title from 198. Severus d ...

(Geta) - emperor * Manius Acilius Glabrio - four *

Gaius Servilius Glaucia Gaius Servilius Glaucia (died late 100 BC) was a Roman politician who served as praetor in 100 BC. He is most well known for being an illegal candidate for the consulship of 99 BC. He was killed during riots and political violence i ...

- praetor * Glitius Atilius Agricola - general of

Trajan Trajan ( ; la, Caesar Nerva Traianus; 18 September 539/11 August 117) was Roman emperor from 98 to 117. Officially declared ''optimus princeps'' ("best ruler") by the senate, Trajan is remembered as a successful soldier-emperor who presi ...

Marcus Antonius Gnipho Marcus Antonius Gnipho (''fl.'' 1st century BC) was a grammarianMcNelis, C. (2007) "Grammarians and rhetoricians" in Dominik, W. and Hall, J. (eds.) ''A companion to Roman rhetoric''. Oxford: Blackwell Publishing, pp. 285-296. and teacher of rheto ...

- scholar * Marcus Antonius Gordianus - three emperors *

Gaius Sempronius Gracchus Gaius Sempronius Gracchus ( – 121 BC) was a reformist Roman politician in the 2nd century BC. He is most famous for his tribunate for the years 123 and 122 BC, in which he proposed a wide set of laws, including laws to establish ...

- 2nd-century BC politician * Tiberius Sempronius Gracchus - three politicians *

Julius Graecinus The gens Julia (''gēns Iūlia'', ) was one of the most prominent patrician families in ancient Rome. Members of the gens attained the highest dignities of the state in the earliest times of the Republic. The first of the family to obtain the ...

- praetor *

Granius Licinianus Granius Licinianus (active in the 2nd century AD) was a Roman Empire, Roman author of historical and encyclopedic works that survive only in fragments. He most likely lived at the time of Hadrian. History Granius compiled a "novel" narrative epito ...

- writer * Flavius Gratian - emperor *

Grattius Grattius (or Gratius) Faliscus was a Roman poet who flourished during the life of Augustus (63 BC – 14 AD). He is known as the author of a '' Cynegeticon'', a poem on hunting. Life The only reference to Grattius in any extant ancient writer i ...

- poet * Grillius - grammarian

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* Publius Aelius Hadrianus (Hadrian) - emperor *

Quintus Haterius Quintus Haterius (c. 63 BCAD 26) was a Roman politician and orator born into a senatorial family. Career Haterius was a Populares orator under Augustus, but his style of oration was sometimes criticised. In Seneca's Epistle, "On the Proper Styl ...

- orator *

Helvidius Priscus Helvidius Priscus, Stoic philosopher and statesman, lived during the reigns of Nero, Galba, Otho, Vitellius and Vespasian. Biography Helvidius came from town of Cluviae, and his father had been the senior centurion of a legion. From early y ...

- praetor *

Herennius Etruscus Quintus Herennius Etruscus Messius Decius (died June 251) was briefly Roman emperor in 251, ruling jointly under his father Decius. His father was proclaimed emperor by his troops in September 249 while in Pannonia and Moesia, in opposition to ...

- short-lived emperor *

Herennius Modestinus Herennius Modestinus, or simply Modestinus, was a celebrated Roman jurist, a student of Ulpian who flourished about 250 AD. He appears to have been a native of one of the Greek-speaking provinces, probably Dalmatia. In Valentinian's ''Law of Ci ...

- jurist *

Herennius Senecio Herennius Senecio (d. 93 AD) was among the Stoic Opposition to the emperor Domitian, under whose rule he was executed. He was from Baetica in Roman Spain. He was the author of a laudatory biography of the Stoic martyr Helvidius Priscus. In 93 AD ...

- governor *

Herodes Atticus Herodes Atticus ( grc-gre, Ἡρώδης; AD 101–177) was an Athenian rhetorician, as well as a Roman senator. A great philanthropic magnate, he and his wife Appia Annia Regilla, for whose murder he was potentially responsible, commissioned ...

- consul and writer *

Aulus Hirtius Aulus Hirtius (; – 43 BC) was consul of the Roman Republic in 43 BC and a writer on military subjects. He was killed during his consulship in battle against Mark Antony at the Battle of Mutina. Biography He was a legate of Julius Caesar's sta ...

- consul *

Honorius (emperor) Honorius (9 September 384 – 15 August 423) was Roman emperor from 393 to 423. He was the younger son of emperor Theodosius I and his first wife Aelia Flaccilla. After the death of Theodosius, Honorius ruled the western half of the empire whil ...

- emperor *

Horatius Cocles Publius Horatius Cocles was an officer in the army of the early Roman Republic who famously defended the Pons Sublicius from the invading army of Etruscan King Lars Porsena of Clusium in the late 6th century BC, during the war between Rome and Cl ...

- early hero *

Quintus Horatius Flaccus Quintus Horatius Flaccus (; 8 December 65 – 27 November 8 BC), known in the English-speaking world as Horace (), was the leading Roman lyric poet during the time of Augustus (also known as Octavian). The rhetorician Quintilian regarded his ' ...

(

) - writer *

Quintus Hortensius Quintus Hortensius Hortalus (114–50 BC) was a famous Roman lawyer, a renowned orator and a statesman. Politically he belonged to the Optimates. He was consul in 69 BC alongside Quintus Caecilius Metellus Creticus. His nickname was ''Dionysia'', ...

- consul *

Hostilian Hostilian ( la, Gaius Valens Hostilianus Messius Quintus; died 251) was briefly Roman emperor in 251. Hostilian was born to Decius and Herennia Etruscilla at an unknown date and elevated to ''caesar'' in 250 by Decius. After Decius and Herenn ...

- short-lived emperor * Hostius - poet *

Hyginus Gaius Julius Hyginus (; 64 BC – AD 17) was a Latin author, a pupil of the scholar Alexander Polyhistor, and a freedman of Caesar Augustus. He was elected superintendent of the Palatine library by Augustus according to Suetonius' ''De Grammatic ...

- three writers *

Gaius Julius Hyginus Gaius Julius Hyginus (; 64 BC – AD 17) was a Latin author, a pupil of the scholar Alexander Polyhistor, and a freedman of Caesar Augustus. He was elected superintendent of the Palatine library by Augustus according to Suetonius' ''De Grammatic ...

- writer

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Lucius Icilius Lucius Icilius was a Tribune of the Plebs in 456, 455 and 449 BC. In 456, he passed the ''lex de Aventino publicando'', which gave the Aventine Hill to the plebs. A few years later, around 451 BC, he was betrothed to one Verginia, daughter of Luci ...

- early hero *

Irenaeus Irenaeus (; grc-gre, Εἰρηναῖος ''Eirēnaios''; c. 130 – c. 202 AD) was a Greek bishop noted for his role in guiding and expanding Christian communities in the southern regions of present-day France and, more widely, for the dev ...

- theologian * Isidorus Hispalensis - bishop and scholar * Isigonus - writer

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* Januarius Nepotianus - writer *

Javolenus Priscus Gaius Octavius Tidius Tossianus Lucius Javolenus Priscus was a Roman senator and jurist who flourished during the Flavian dynasty. Many of his judgments are quoted in the '' Digest''. Priscus served as suffect consul for the '' nundinium'' (per ...

- jurist *

Jordanes Jordanes (), also written as Jordanis or Jornandes, was a 6th-century Eastern Roman bureaucrat widely believed to be of Goths, Gothic descent who became a historian later in life. Late in life he wrote two works, one on Roman history (''Romana ...

- historian * Flavius Jovian - emperor *

Juba I of Numidia Juba I of Numidia ( lat, IVBA, xpu, ywbʿy; –46BC) was a king of Numidia (reigned 60–46 BC). He was the son and successor to Hiempsal II. Biography In 81 BC Hiempsal had been driven from his throne; soon afterwards, Pompey was sent to Afr ...

Juba II of Numidia Juba II or Juba of Mauretania (Latin: ''Gaius Iulius Iuba''; grc, Ἰóβας, Ἰóβα or ;Roller, Duane W. (2003) ''The World of Juba II and Kleopatra Selene'' "Routledge (UK)". pp. 1–3. . c. 48 BC – AD 23) was the son of Juba I and Patron ...

Juba of Mauretania Juba of Mauritania was a writer who lived in Mauretania in the 2nd century. He wrote a now-lost treatise on metric Metric or metrical may refer to: * Metric system, an internationally adopted decimal system of measurement * An adjective indicat ...

Jugurtha Jugurtha or Jugurthen (Libyco-Berber ''Yugurten'' or '' Yugarten'', c. 160 – 104 BC) was a king of Numidia. When the Numidian king Micipsa, who had adopted Jugurtha, died in 118 BC, Jugurtha and his two adoptive brothers, Hiempsal and Adh ...

Numidia Numidia ( Berber: ''Inumiden''; 202–40 BC) was the ancient kingdom of the Numidians located in northwest Africa, initially comprising the territory that now makes up modern-day Algeria, but later expanding across what is today known as Tunis ...

n king *

Julia (aunt of Caesar and wife of Marius) Julia (c. 130 BC – 69 BC) was the wife of the Roman consul Gaius Marius and a paternal aunt of future Roman dictator Julius Caesar. Biography Julia was the daughter of Gaius Julius Caesar and Marcia (daughter of praetor Quintus Marcius Rex (pr ...

Julia (daughter of Julius Caesar) Julia (c. 76 BC – 54 BC) was the daughter of Roman dictator Julius Caesar by his first or second wife Cornelia, and his only child from his marriages. Julia became the fourth wife of Pompey the Great and was renowned for her beauty and virtue ...

Julia Julia is usually a feminine given name. It is a Latinate feminine form of the name Julio and Julius. (For further details on etymology, see the Wiktionary entry "Julius".) The given name ''Julia'' had been in use throughout Late Antiquity (e.g ...

- several women of the

Julii Caesares The Julii Caesares were the most illustrious family of the patrician ''gens Julia''. The family first appears in history during the Second Punic War, when Sextus Julius Caesar was praetor in Sicily. His son, Sextus Julius Caesar, obtained th ...

* Juliae Caesares (sisters of Julius Caesar) *

Julia Flavia Julia Flavia or Flavia Julia and also nicknamed Julia Titi ( – 91) was the daughter of Roman Emperor Titus and his first wife Arrecina Tertulla. Biography Early life Julia was born in Rome to Titus and Arrecina Tertulla, she was named fo ...

- daughter of

Titus Titus Caesar Vespasianus ( ; 30 December 39 – 13 September 81 AD) was Roman emperor from 79 to 81. A member of the Flavian dynasty, Titus succeeded his father Vespasian upon his death. Before becoming emperor, Titus gained renown as a mili ...

Vipsania Julia Vipsania Julia Agrippina (19 BC – c. AD 29) nicknamed Julia Minor (Classical Latin: IVLIA•MINOR) and called Julia the Younger by modern historians, was a Roman noblewoman of the Julio-Claudian dynasty. She was emperor Augustus' first grandda ...

- granddaughter of Augustus *

Julia (mother of Mark Antony) Julia is usually a feminine given name. It is a Latinate feminine form of the name Julio and Julius. (For further details on etymology, see the Wiktionary entry "Julius".) The given name ''Julia'' had been in use throughout Late Antiquity (e.g. ...

Julia the Elder 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 IVLIA•AVGVSTI•FILIA), was the daughter and only biological child of August ...

, daughter of Augustus *

Julia Domna Julia Domna (; – 217 AD) was Roman empress from 193 to 211 as the wife of Emperor Septimius Severus. She was the first empress of the Severan dynasty. Domna was born in Emesa (present-day Homs) in Roman Syria to an Arab family of priests of ...

- wife of

Septimius Severus Lucius Septimius Severus (; 11 April 145 – 4 February 211) was Roman emperor from 193 to 211. He was born in Leptis Magna (present-day Al-Khums, Libya) in the Roman province of Africa (Roman province), Africa. As a young man he advanced thro ...

Julia Maesa Julia Maesa (7 May before 160 AD – AD) was a member of the Severan dynasty of the Roman Empire who was the grandmother of emperors Elagabalus and Severus Alexander, elder sister of empress Julia Domna, and mother of Julia Soaemias and Julia ...

- sister of Julia Domna *

Julia Soaemias Bassiana Julia Soaemias Bassiana (180 – 11 March 222) was a Syrian noblewoman and the mother of Roman emperor Elagabalus, who ruled over the Roman Empire from 218 to 222. She was one of his chief advisors, initially with the support and accompaniment ...

- daughter of Julia Maesa *

Julia Avita Mamaea Julia Avita Mamaea or Julia Mamaea (14 or 29 August around 182 – 235) was a Syrian noble woman and member of the Severan dynasty. She was the mother of Roman emperor Alexander Severus and remained one of his chief advisors throughout his ...

- younger daughter of Julia Maesa *

Flavius Claudius Julianus Julian ( la, Flavius Claudius Julianus; grc-gre, Ἰουλιανός ; 331 – 26 June 363) was Roman emperor from 361 to 363, as well as a notable philosopher and author in Greek. His rejection of Christianity, and his promotion of Neoplaton ...

(Julian) - emperor * Julianus Salvius - jurist *

Gaius Julius Bassus Gaius Julius Bassus ( 45 – aft. 101 AD) was a Roman senator. He was quaestor, and later governor of Bithynia and Pontus for the term 100/101; two inhabitants of that public province indicted him in the Senate for corruption, and Pliny the Younger ...

- Governor of Bithynia-Pontus *

- general and ''

dictator A dictator is a political leader who possesses absolute power. A dictatorship is a state ruled by one dictator or by a small clique. The word originated as the title of a Roman dictator elected by the Roman Senate to rule the republic in times ...

'' *

Lucius Julius Libo Lucius Julius Libo ( 267–266 BC) was a Roman senator and military commander. He was Roman consul, consul in 267 BC, together with Marcus Atilius Regulus (consul 267 BC), Marcus Atilius Regulus. During their term of office, the two men carried on ...

- consul and ancestor to Julius Caesar * Julius Canus - philosopher * Julius Cerealis - poet * Sextus Julius Gabinianus - rhetor *

Julius Modestus The gens Julia (''gēns Iūlia'', ) was one of the most prominent patrician families in ancient Rome. Members of the gens attained the highest dignities of the state in the earliest times of the Republic. The first of the family to obtain the ...

- freedman of Hyginus *

Julius Romanus The gens Julia (''gēns Iūlia'', ) was one of the most prominent patrician families in ancient Rome. Members of the gens attained the highest dignities of the state in the earliest times of the Republic. The first of the family to obtain the ...

- grammarian * Julius Tiro - rhetor *

Julius Valerius Alexander Polemius Julius Valerius Alexander Polemius ( AD) was a translator of the Greek '' Alexander Romance'', a romantic history of Alexander the Great, into Latin under the title ''Res gestae Alexandri Macedonis''. The work is in three books on his birth, acts a ...

- writer *

Gaius Julius Victor Gaius Julius Victor (4th century AD) was a Roman writer of rhetoric, possibly of Gaulish origin. His extant manual is of some importance as facilitating the textual criticism of Quintilian, whom he closely follows in many places. References Attri ...

- writer * Junius Congus - writer * Marcus Junius Nipsus - grammarian * Junius Otho - praetor *

Justin Martyr Justin Martyr ( el, Ἰουστῖνος ὁ μάρτυς, Ioustinos ho martys; c. AD 100 – c. AD 165), also known as Justin the Philosopher, was an early Christian apologist and philosopher. Most of his works are lost, but two apologies and ...

- writer and martyr *

Justinian I Justinian I (; la, Iustinianus, ; grc-gre, Ἰουστινιανός ; 48214 November 565), also known as Justinian the Great, was the Byzantine emperor from 527 to 565. His reign is marked by the ambitious but only partly realized ''renovat ...

- emperor * Marcus Justinianus Justinus (Justin) - writer * Decimus Iunius Iuvenalis (Juvenal) - poet * Gaius Vettius Aquilinus Juvencus - Christian poet * Marcus Juventius Laterensis - praetor

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Attius Labeo Attius Labeo (active 1st century AD) was a Roman writer during the reign of Nero. He is remembered for the derision that greeted his Latin translations of Homer's ''Iliad'' and ''Odyssey'', which came to epitomise bad verse. He translated the origin ...

- translator * Cornelius Antistius Labeo - historian *

Marcus Antistius Labeo Marcus Antistius Labeo (d. 10 or 11 AD) was a Roman jurist. Marcus Antistius Labeo was the son of Pacuvius Labeo, a jurist who caused himself to be slain after the defeat of his party at Philippi. Since his name was different from his father's, ...

- jurist *

Quintus Labienus Quintus Labienus Parthicus (died 39 BC) was a Roman general in the Late Republic period. The son of Titus Labienus, he made an alliance with Parthia and invaded the Roman provinces in the eastern Mediterranean which were under the control of Mark ...

- general *

Titus Labienus Titus Labienus (c. 10017 March 45 BC) was a high-ranking military officer in the late Roman Republic. He served as tribune of the Plebs in 63 BC. Although mostly remembered as one of Julius Caesar's best lieutenants in Gaul, mentioned freq ...

- two; legate for Caesar, orator *

Lactantius Lucius Caecilius Firmianus Lactantius (c. 250 – c. 325) was an early Christian author who became an advisor to Roman emperor, Constantine I, guiding his Christian religious policy in its initial stages of emergence, and a tutor to his son Cr ...

- writer * Lucius Furius - tribune *

Gaius Laelius Gaius Laelius was a Roman general and statesman, and a friend of Scipio Africanus, whom he accompanied on his Iberian campaign (210–206 BC; the Roman Hispania, comprising modern Spain and Portugal) and his African campaign (204–202 BC). His co ...

- consul * Gaius Laelius Major - consul * Laelius Archelaus - friend of

Lucilius The gens Lucilia was a plebeian family at ancient Rome. The most famous member of this gens was the poet Gaius Lucilius, who flourished during the latter part of the second century BC.''Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology'', vo ...

Marcus Valerius Laevinus Marcus Valerius Laevinus (c. 260 BC200 BC) was a Roman consul and commander who rose to prominence during the Second Punic War and corresponding First Macedonian War. A member of the ''gens Valeria'', an old patrician family believed to have migrat ...

- consul *

Laevius Laevius (died c. 80 BC?) was a Latin poet, of whom practically nothing is known. The earliest reference to him is perhaps in Suetonius (''De grammaticis'', 3), though it is not certain that the "Laevius Milissus" there referred to is the same pers ...

- writer *{{ill, Gaius Octavius Lampadio, la - scholar * Larcius Licinus - writer *

Latinus Latinus ( la, Latinus; Ancient Greek: Λατῖνος, ''Latînos'', or Λατεῖνος, ''Lateînos'') was a figure in both Greek and Roman mythology. He is often associated with the heroes of the Trojan War, namely Odysseus and Aeneas. Alth ...

- early hero * Marcus Tullius Laurea - freedman of

Pompeius Lenaeus Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus (; 29 September 106 BC – 28 September 48 BC), known in English as Pompey or Pompey the Great, was a leading Roman Republic, Roman general and statesman. He played a significant role in the tr ...

- freedman teacher * Gnaeus Cornelius Lentulus - two consuls * Lucius Cornelius Lentulus - consul *

Lucius Cornelius Lentulus Crus Lucius Cornelius Lentulus Crus (before 97 BC48 BC) was Consul of the Roman Republic in 49 BC, an opponent of Julius Caesar, Caesar and supporter of Pompey, Pompeius in the Caesar's Civil War, Civil War during 49 to 48 BC. Family and political care ...

- consul * Gnaeus Cornelius Lentulus Gaetulicus - two consuls * Gnaeus Cornelius Lentulus Marcellinus - consul *

Publius Cornelius Lentulus Spinther Publius Cornelius Lentulus Spinther ( – 47 BC) was a Roman politician and general. Hailing from the patrician family of the Cornelii, he helped suppress the Catilinarian conspiracy during his term as curule aedile in 63 BC and later se ...

- consul *

Publius Cornelius Lentulus Sura Publius Cornelius Lentulus Sura (114 BC – 5 December 63 BC) was one of the chief figures in the Catilinarian conspiracy. He was also the step-father of the future triumvir Mark Antony. Biography When accused by Sulla (to whom he had been quaes ...

- consul * Manius Aemilius Lepidus - two consuls * Marcus Aemilius Lepidus - five *

Libanius Libanius ( grc-gre, Λιβάνιος, Libanios; ) was a teacher of rhetoric of the Sophist school in the Eastern Roman Empire. His prolific writings make him one of the best documented teachers of higher education in the ancient world and a criti ...

- historian * Licentius - friend of Augustine * Valerius Licinianus Licinius - emperor * Licinius Imbrex - poet *

Quintus Ligarius Quintus Ligarius (1st century BC) was a Roman general who was one of the members of the conspiracy to assassinate Julius Caesar. He had been accused of treason for having opposed Caesar in the civil war in Africa, but was defended so eloquently b ...

- general *

Livia Drusilla Livia Drusilla (30 January 59 BC – 28 September AD 29) was a Roman empress from 27 BC to AD 14 as the wife of Emperor Augustus Caesar. She was known as Julia Augusta after her formal adoption into the Julian family in AD 14. Livia was the ...

- wife of

Augustus Caesar Caesar Augustus (born Gaius Octavius; 23 September 63 BC – 19 August AD 14), also known as Octavian, was the first Roman emperor; he reigned from 27 BC until his death in AD 14. He is known for being the founder of the Roman Pri ...

Livilla Claudia Livia (Classical Latin: CLAVDIA•LIVIA; c. 13 BC – AD 31) was the only daughter of Nero Claudius Drusus and Antonia Minor and sister to Roman Emperor Claudius and general Germanicus, and thus paternal aunt of emperor Caligula and ...

- daughter of Drusus * Marcus Livius Drusus - reformer *

Lucius Livius Andronicus Lucius Livius Andronicus (; el, Λούκιος Λίβιος Ανδρόνικος; c. 284 – c. 204 BC) was a Greco-Roman dramatist and epic poet of the Old Latin period during the Roman Republic. He began as an educator in the service of a no ...

- dramatist *

Titus Livius Titus Livius (; 59 BC – AD 17), known in English as Livy ( ), was a Roman historian. He wrote a monumental history of Rome and the Roman people, titled , covering the period from the earliest legends of Rome before the traditional founding in ...

(Livy) - writer *

Lollia Paulina Lollia Paulina, also known as Lollia Paullina Marcus Lollius Marcus LolliusHazel, ''Who's Who in the Roman World'', p.171 perhaps with the cognomen PaulinusLollius Bassus - epigrammatist *Marcus Lollius Palicanus - praetor *

Quintus Lollius Urbicus Quintus Lollius Urbicus was a Numidian Berber governor of Roman Britain between the years 139 and 142, during the reign of the Emperor Antoninus Pius. He is named in the ''Historia Augusta'', although it is not entirely historical, and his name ...

- governor *

Marcus Annaeus Lucanus Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (3 November 39 AD – 30 April 65 AD), better known in English as Lucan (), was a Roman poet, born in Corduba (modern-day Córdoba), in Hispania Baetica. He is regarded as one of the outstanding figures of the Imperial ...

(Lucan) - writer * Lucius Lucceius - praetor *

Gaius Lucilius Gaius Lucilius (180, 168 or 148 BC – 103 BC) was the earliest Roman satirist, of whose writings only fragments remain. A Roman citizen of the equestrian class, he was born at Suessa Aurunca in Campania, and was a member of the Scipion ...

- writer * Gaius Lucilius Iunior - writer *

Lucilla Annia Aurelia Galeria Lucilla or Lucilla (7 March 148 or 150 – 182) was the second daughter of Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius and Roman Empress Faustina the Younger. She was the wife of her father's co-ruler and adoptive brother Lucius Verus ...

- daughter of

Lucretia According to Roman tradition, Lucretia ( /luːˈkriːʃə/ ''loo-KREE-shə'', Classical Latin: ʊˈkreːtɪ.a died c. 510 BC), anglicized as Lucrece, was a noblewoman in ancient Rome, whose rape by Sextus Tarquinius (Tarquin) and subseq ...

- early heroine *

Lucretius Titus Lucretius Carus ( , ; – ) was a Roman poet and philosopher. His only known work is the philosophical poem ''De rerum natura'', a didactic work about the tenets and philosophy of Epicureanism, and which usually is translated into E ...

- philosopher *

Spurius Lucretius Tricipitinus Spurius Lucretius Tricipitinus is a semi-legendary figure in early Roman history. He was the first Suffect Consul of Rome and was also the father of Lucretia, whose rape by Sextus Tarquinius, followed by her suicide, resulted in the dethronement ...

- early hero * Lucius Licinius Lucullus - six; one aedile, two consuls, two praetors, and son of the conqueror-consul *

Marcus Terentius Varro Lucullus Marcus Terentius Varro Lucullus (116 – soon after 56 BC), younger brother of the more famous Lucius Licinius Lucullus, was a supporter of Lucius Cornelius Sulla and consul of ancient Rome in 73 BC. As proconsul of Macedonia in 72 BC, he defea ...

- consul * Luscius Lanuvinus - poet *

Marcus Lurius Marcus Lurius ( 40–31 BC) was a Roman military commander who supported Octavian, the later emperor Augustus, in the civil wars of the late Republic. He saw conflict against both Sextus Pompeius and Marc Antony. In 40 BC, Lurius was serving as ...

- admiral * Quintus Lusius Quietus - suffect consul * Luxorius - writer and poet *

Lygdamus Lygdamus was a Roman poet who wrote in Classical Latin. Six of his elegies, addressed to a girl named Neaera, are preserved in the ''Appendix Tibulliana'' alongside the apocryphal works of Tibullus. He belonged to the literary circle around Marcus ...

- poet

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Gaius Licinius Macer Gaius Licinius Macer (died 66BC) was a Roman annalist and politician. Life A member of the ancient plebeian clan Licinia, he was tribune in 73BC. Sallust mentions him agitating for the people's rights. He became praetor in 68BC, but in 66BC Cicer ...

- annalist and praetor *

Gaius Licinius Macer Calvus Gaius Licinius Macer Calvus (28 May 82 BC – c. 47 BC) was an orator and poet of ancient Rome. Son of Licinius Macer and thus a member of the '' gens Licinia'', he was a friend of the poet Catullus, whose style and subject matter he shared. Calv ...

- orator and poet *

Aemilius Macer Aemilius Macer of Verona was a Roman didactic poet. He authored two poems, one on birds (''Ornithogonia''), a translation of a work by Boios, and the other on the antidotes against the poison of serpents (''Theriaca''), which he imitated from ...

- poet * Titus Fulvius Junius Macrianus - emperor *

Marcus Opellius Macrinus Marcus Opellius Macrinus (; – June 218) was Roman emperor from April 217 to June 218, reigning jointly with his young son Diadumenianus. As a member of the equestrian class, he became the first emperor who did not hail from the senatorial ...

- emperor *

Quintus Naevius Cordus Sutorius Macro Quintus Naevius Cordus Sutorius Macro (21 BC – AD 38) was a prefect of the Praetorian Guard, from 31 until 38, serving under the Roman Emperors Tiberius and Caligula. Upon falling out of favour, he killed himself. Biography Macro was born in ...

- praetorian prefect *

Macrobius Ambrosius Theodosius Macrobius Ambrosius Theodosius, usually referred to as Macrobius (fl. AD 400), was a Roman provincial who lived during the early fifth century, during late antiquity, the period of time corresponding to the Later Roman Empire, and when Latin was ...

- writer *

Gaius Maecenas Gaius Cilnius Maecenas ( – 8 BC) was a friend and political advisor to Octavian (who later reigned as emperor Augustus). He was also an important patron for the new generation of Augustan poets, including both Horace and Virgil. During the rei ...

- friend of Augustus *

Lucius Volusius Maecianus Lucius Volusius Maecianus (c. 110 – 175) was a Roman jurist, who advised the Emperor Antoninus Pius on legal matters, as well educating his son the future Marcus Aurelius in the subject. Originally of the equestrian class, Maecianus held a ...

- jurist *

Spurius Maelius Spurius Maelius (died 439 BC) was a wealthy Roman plebeian who was slain because he was suspected of intending to make himself king. Biography During a severe famine, Spurius Maelius bought up a large amount of wheat and sold it at a low price to ...

- early hero *

Gaius Maenius Gaius Maenius (possibly Gaius Maenius Antiaticus) was a Roman statesman and general who was elected consul in 338 BC and appointed dictator twice, in 320 BC and 314 BC. Consulship and the Latin War Hailing from a plebeian family, Maenius was elect ...

- consul * Maevius - poet * Flavius Magnus Magnentius - emperor *

Magnus Maximus Magnus Maximus (; cy, Macsen Wledig ; died 8 August 388) was Roman emperor of the Western Roman Empire from 383 to 388. He usurped the throne from emperor Gratian in 383 through negotiation with emperor Theodosius I. He was made emperor in B ...

- emperor * Julius Majorian - emperor *

Mallius Theodorus Flavius Mallius Theodorus ( c. 376–409) was a Roman politician and author of an extant treatise on metres, ''De metris'', one of the best of its kind (H. Keil, ''Grammatici Latini'', vi.). He also studied philosophy, astronomy and geometry, and w ...

- writer * Octavius Mamilius Tusculanus - early hero *

Lucius Mamilius Lucius ( el, Λούκιος ''Loukios''; ett, Luvcie) is a male given name derived from ''Lucius'' (abbreviated ''L.''), one of the small group of common Latin forenames (''praenomina'') found in the culture of ancient Rome. Lucius derives from L ...

- dictator in Tusculum, aided Romans * Gaius Mamilius Limetanus - tribune *

Mamurra Mamurra () was a Roman military officer who served under Julius Caesar. Biography Early life Possibly named Marcus Vitruvius Mamurra (if we follow Thielscher's 1969 suggestion based on an inscription in Thibilis), he was an equestrian who origin ...

- associate of Caesar *

Gaius Hostilius Mancinus Gaius Hostilius Mancinus was a Roman consul in 137 BC. Due to his campaign against Numantia in northern Spain, Plutarch called him "not bad as a man, but most unfortunate of the Romans as a general." During this campaign in the Numantine War, Manci ...

- consul * Gaius Manilius - tribune *

Manius Manilius Manius Manilius ( fl. 155149 BC) was a Roman Republican orator and distinguished jurist who also had a long military career. It is unclear if he was related to the Manius Manilius who was degraded by Cato the Censor for embracing his wife in broad ...

- consul, jurist *

Marcus Manilius Marcus Manilius (fl. 1st century AD) was a Roman poet, astrologer, and author of a poem in five books called '' Astronomica''. The ''Astronomica'' The author of ''Astronomica'' is neither quoted nor mentioned by any ancient writer. Even his ...

- writer *

Marcus Manlius Capitolinus Marcus Manlius Capitolinus (died 384 BC; sometimes spelled ''Manilius'') was consul of the Roman Republic in 392 BC. He was the brother of Aulus Manlius Capitolinus. The Manlii were a patrician ''gens''. Biography During the Gallic siege of ...

- saved the Capitol from the Gauls in 390 BC *

Gaius Claudius Marcellus Maior Gaius Claudius Marcellus (before 91 BC – c. 48 BC) was a Consul of the Roman Republic in 49 BC. Family and political career The Claudii Marcelli were a plebeian family, members of the ''nobiles'' with a long history of consulships throughout ...

, consul in 49 BC *

Gaius Claudius Marcellus Minor Gaius Claudius Marcellus (88 BC – May 40 BC) was a Roman Senate, Roman senator who served as Roman consul, Consul in 50 BC. He was a friend to Roman senator Cicero and an early opponent of Julius Caesar. He was also noteworthy for marrying ...

, consul in 50 BC *

Marcus Claudius Marcellus Marcus Claudius Marcellus (; 270 – 208 BC), five times elected as consul of the Roman Republic, was an important Roman military leader during the Gallic War of 225 BC and the Second Punic War. Marcellus gained the most prestigious award a Roma ...

- five * Marcus Pomponius Marcellus - grammarian *

Ulpius Marcellus Ulpius Marcellus was a Roman consular governor of Britannia who returned there as general of the later 2nd century. Ulpius Marcellus is recorded as governor of Roman Britain in an inscription of 176–80, and apparently returned to Rome after a te ...

- jurist * Marcia - freedwoman *

Ulpia Marciana Ulpia Marciana (August 48 – 112) was the beloved elder sister of Roman Emperor Trajan and grandmother of empress Vibia Sabina the wife of Hadrian. Upon her death her brother had her deified. Life She was the eldest child born to Roman woman ...

- sister of

Aelius Marcianus Aelius Marcianus was a ancient Rome, Roman jurist who wrote after the death of Septimius Severus, whom he calls ''Divus'' in his excerpts from the ''Pandects''. Other passages in the same source show that he was then writing under Caracalla, Anton ...

- jurist * Marcius - writer *

Ancus Marcius Ancus Marcius was the legendary fourth king of Rome, who traditionally reigned 24 years. Upon the death of the previous king, Tullus Hostilius, the Roman Senate appointed an interrex, who in turn called a session of the assembly of the people who ...

- early king *

Gaius Marcius Rutilus Gaius Marcius Rutilus (also seen as "Rutulus") was the first plebeian dictator and censor of ancient Rome, and was consul four times. He was first elected consul in 357 BC, then appointed as dictator the following year in order to deal with an inv ...

- consul * Marcus Aemilius Scaurus - ''

princeps senatus The ''princeps senatus'' ( ''principes senatus'') was the first member by precedence on the membership rolls of the Roman Senate. Although officially out of the ''cursus honorum'' and possessing no ''imperium'', this office conferred prestige on t ...

'', leader of the conservative faction *

Gaius Marius Gaius Marius (; – 13 January 86 BC) was a Roman general and statesman. Victor of the Cimbric and Jugurthine wars, he held the office of consul an unprecedented seven times during his career. He was also noted for his important refor ...

- general,

seven times *

Marcus Marius Gratidianus Marcus Marius Gratidianus (c. 125 – 82 BC) was a Roman praetor, and a partisan of the political faction known as the populares, led by his uncle, Gaius Marius, during the civil war between the followers of Marius and Lucius Cornelius Sulla. As ...

- praetor * Sextus Marius - mine owner * Marius Priscus - Governor of the province of

Africa Africa is the world's second-largest and second-most populous continent, after Asia in both cases. At about 30.3 million km2 (11.7 million square miles) including adjacent islands, it covers 6% of Earth's total surface area ...

Marius Maximus Lucius Marius Maximus Perpetuus Aurelianus (more commonly known as Marius Maximus) (c. AD 160 – c. AD 230) was a Roman biographer, writing in Latin, who in the early decades of the 3rd century AD wrote a series of biographies of twelve Emperors ...

- writer *

- astrologer *

Marcus Valerius Martialis Marcus Valerius Martialis (known in English as Martial ; March, between 38 and 41 AD – between 102 and 104 AD) was a Roman poet from Hispania (modern Spain) best known for his twelve books of ''Epigrams'', published in Rome between AD 86 and ...

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Martial Marcus Valerius Martialis (known in English as Martial ; March, between 38 and 41 AD – between 102 and 104 AD) was a Roman poet from Hispania (modern Spain) best known for his twelve books of ''Epigrams'', published in Rome between AD 86 and ...

) - writer * Marullus - rhetor * Salonia Matidia - niece of

Gaius Matius Gaius Matius (fl. 1st century BC) ('' PW'' 1) was a citizen of ancient Rome notable as a friend of Julius Caesar and of Cicero, who described him in a letter to Trebatius (53BC) as "homo suavissimus doctissimusque". (Cic. Fam. 7,15,2) A member of t ...

- friend of

Gnaeus Matius Gnaeus, also spelled Cnaeus, was a Ancient Rome, Roman praenomen derived from the Latin ''naevus'', a birthmark. It was a common name borne by many individuals throughout Roman history, including: Individuals *Gnaeus Acerronius Proculus, a consul ...

- writer * Mavortius - writer * Marcus Aurelius Valerius Maxentius - emperor * Marcus Aurelius Valerius Maximianus (

Maximian Maximian ( la, Marcus Aurelius Valerius Maximianus; c. 250 – c. July 310), nicknamed ''Herculius'', was Roman emperor from 286 to 305. He was ''Caesar'' from 285 to 286, then ''Augustus'' from 286 to 305. He shared the latter title with his ...

) - emperor * Gaius Julius Verus Maximinus - emperor * Gaius Galerius Valerius Maximianus - emperor * Sextus Quinctilius Valerius Maximus - friend of Pliny *

Pomponius Mela Pomponius Mela, who wrote around AD 43, was the earliest Roman geographer. He was born in Tingentera (now Algeciras) and died AD 45. His short work (''De situ orbis libri III.'') remained in use nearly to the year 1500. It occupies less ...

- geographer * Lucius Annaeus Mela - son of

Seneca Seneca may refer to: People and language * Seneca (name), a list of people with either the given name or surname * Seneca people, one of the six Iroquois tribes of North America ** Seneca language, the language of the Seneca people Places Extrat ...

* Aelius Melissus - writer * Gaius Melissus - freedman of

Maecenas Gaius Cilnius Maecenas ( – 8 BC) was a friend and political advisor to Octavian (who later reigned as emperor Augustus). He was also an important patron for the new generation of Augustan poets, including both Horace and Virgil. During the rei ...

* Gaius Memmius - two praetors *

Agrippa Menenius Lanatus Agrippa Menenius Lanatus (died 493 BC) was a consul of the Roman Republic in 503 BC, with Publius Postumius Tubertus. He was victorious over the Sabines and was awarded a triumph which he celebrated on 4 April, 503 BC. According to Livy, he als ...

- early consul * Flavius Merobaudes - soldier, poet * Lucius Cornelius Merula - two consuls *

Manius Valerius Maximus Corvinus Messalla Manius Valerius Maximus Messalla was Roman consul in 263 BC. Biography Manius Valerius Maximus was the son of Marcus Valerius Maximus Corvinus, consul in 289 BC, and grandson of Marcus Valerius Corvus. With his colleague, Manius Otacilius Crass ...

- consul * Marcus Valerius Messalla two cousins, one a consul *

Marcus Valerius Messalla Corvinus Marcus Valerius Messalla Corvinus (64 BC – AD 8 or c. 12) was a Roman general, author, and patron of literature and art. Family Corvinus was the son of the consul in 61 BC, Marcus Valerius Messalla Niger,Syme, R., ''Augustan Aristocracy'', ...

- consul *

Marcus Valerius Messalla Messallinus Marcus Valerius Messalla Messallinus (also spelled as Messalinus,Gagarin, ''The Oxford Encyclopedia of Ancient Greece and Rome: Academy Bible'', p.131 c. 36 BC – after AD 21) was a Roman senator who was elected consul for 3 BC. Early life Messa ...

- consul * Vipstanus Messala - tribune * Statilia Messalina - third wife of

Valeria Messalina Valeria Messalina (; ) was the third wife of Roman emperor Claudius. She was a paternal cousin of Emperor Nero, a second cousin of Emperor Caligula, and a great-grandniece of Emperor Augustus. A powerful and influential woman with a reputatio ...

' wife *

Caecilia Metella Dalmatica Caecilia Metella (died around 80 BC) was a Roman matron at the beginning of the 1st century BC. The daughter of the pontifiex maximus Lucius Caecilius Metellus Dalmaticus, she married two of the most prominent politicians of the period, first th ...

married Marcus Aemilius Scaurus and

Sulla Lucius Cornelius Sulla Felix (; 138–78 BC), commonly known as Sulla, was a Roman general and statesman. He won the first large-scale civil war in Roman history and became the first man of the Republic to seize power through force. Sulla had ...

* Caecilia Metella - three * Lucius Caecilius Metellus - consul * Quintus Caecilius Metellus - consul *

Quintus Caecilius Metellus Balearicus Quintus Caecilius Metellus Balearicus (born c. 170 BC) was a Roman statesman and general who was elected consul for the year 123 BC. Career Quintus Caecilius Metellus was the eldest son of Quintus Caecilius Metellus Macedonicus, the Roman consul o ...

- consul *

Quintus Caecilius Metellus Celer Quintus Caecilius Metellus Celer (before 103 BC or c. 100 BC – 59 BC), a member of the powerful Caecilius Metellus family (plebeian nobility, not patrician) who were at their zenith during Celer's lifetime. A son of Quintus Caecilius Metell ...

- consul *

Quintus Caecilius Metellus Creticus Quintus Caecilius Metellus Creticus (c. 114 BC – late 50s BC) was a politically active member of the Roman upper class. He was praetor in 74 BC and pontifex from 73 BC until his death. He was consul in 69 BC along with Quintus Hortensius Hortalu ...

- consul * Quintus Caecilius Metellus Delmaticus - consul *

Quintus Caecilius Metellus Macedonicus Quintus Caecilius Metellus Macedonicus (c. 188 BC – 116 BC/115 BC) was a statesman and general of the Roman Republic during the second century BC. He was praetor in 148 BC, consul in 143 BC, the Proconsul of Hispania Citerior in 142 BC an ...

- consul *

Quintus Caecilius Metellus Numidicus Quintus Caecilius Metellus Numidicus (c. 155 BC – 91 BC) was an ancient Roman statesman and general, he was a leader of the Optimates, the conservative faction of the Roman Senate. He was a bitter political opponent of Gaius Marius. He was consul ...

- consul *

Quintus Caecilius Metellus Pius Quintus Caecilius Metellus Pius (c. 128 – 63 BC) was a Roman politician and general. Like the other members of the influential Caecilii Metelli family, he was a leader of the Optimates, the conservative faction opposed to the Populares during ...

- consul *

Quintus Caecilius Metellus Pius Scipio Quintus Caecilius Metellus Pius Scipio (c. 95 – 46 BC), often referred to as Metellus Scipio, was a Roman senator and military commander. During the civil war between Julius Caesar and the senatorial faction led by Pompey, he was a staunch supp ...

- consul * Mettius Pomposianus - consul *

Titus Annius Milo Titus Annius Milo (died 48 BC) was a Roman political agitator. The son of Gaius Papius Celsus, he was adopted by his maternal grandfather, Titus Annius Luscus. In 52 BC, he was prosecuted for the murder of Publius Clodius Pulcher and exiled from ...

- praetor *

Lucius Minucius Esquilinus Augurinus Lucius Minucius Esquilinus Augurinus was a Roman politician in the 5th century BC, consul in 458 BC, and decemvir in 450 BC. Family Brother of Quintus Minucius Esquilinus Augurinus, consul in 457 BC, he was a member of the ''Minucii Augurini'' br ...

- early consul *

Marcus Minucius Felix __NOTOC__ Marcus Minucius Felix (died c. 250 AD in Rome) was one of the earliest of the Latin Christian apologetics, apologists for Christianity. Nothing is known of his personal history, and even the date at which he wrote can be only approximate ...

- writer *

Marcus Minucius Rufus Marcus Minucius Rufus (died August 2, 216 BC) was a Roman consul in 221 BC. He was also Magister Equitum during the dictatorship of Quintus Fabius Maximus Verrucosus known as ''Cunctator''. He was a political enemy of Fabius Maximus. He was against ...

- two consuls * Gaius Minucius Augurinus - tribune *

Mucia Tertia Mucia Tertia (fl. 79–31 BC) was a Roman '' matrona'' who lived in the 1st century BC. She was the daughter of Quintus Mucius Scaevola, the '' pontifex maximus'' and consul in 95 BC. Early life Her mother was closely related to Cato the Younger ...

- wife of

and

Gaius Marius the younger Gaius Marius "the Younger" (c. 110 – 82 BC) was a Roman republican general and politician who became consul in 82 BC with Papirius Carbo. He fought in Sulla's civil war. He committed suicide that same year at Praeneste, after his defeat by S ...

Gaius Licinius Mucianus Gaius Licinius Mucianus (fl. 1st century AD) was a Roman general, statesman and writer. He is considered to have played a role behind the scenes in the elevation of Vespasian to the throne. Life His name shows that he had passed by adoption f ...

- consul *

Lucius Mummius Achaicus Lucius Mummius (2nd century BC), was a Roman statesman and general. He was consul in the year 146 BC along with Scipio Aemilianus. Mummius was the first of his family to rise to the rank of consul thereby making him a novus homo. He received the ...

- consul * Lucius Statius Murcus - proconsul * Lucius Licinius Murena - consul *

Musaeus Grammaticus Musaeus Grammaticus ( grc-gre, Μουσαῖος ''Mousaios'') probably belongs to the beginning of the 6th century AD, as his style and metre are evidently modeled on those of Nonnus. He lived before Agathias (530–582) and has been identified w ...

- poet *

Gaius Musonius Rufus Gaius Musonius Rufus (; grc-gre, Μουσώνιος Ῥοῦφος) was a Roman Stoic philosopher of the 1st century AD. He taught philosophy in Rome during the reign of Nero and so was sent into exile in 65 AD, returning to Rome only under Galba ...

- philosopher

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- General *

Gnaeus Naevius Gnaeus Naevius (; c. 270 – c. 201 BC) was a Roman epic poet and dramatist of the Old Latin period. He had a notable literary career at Rome until his satiric comments delivered in comedy angered the Metellus family, one of whom was consul. A ...

- poet *

Rutilius Claudius Namatianus Rutilius Claudius Namatianus (fl. 5th century) was a Roman Imperial poet, best known for his Latin poem, ''De reditu suo'', in elegiac metre, describing a coastal voyage from Rome to Gaul in 416. The poem was in two books; the exordium of the first ...

- poet * Narcissus - freedman of

Marcus Aurelius Olympius Nemesianus Marcus Aurelius Olympius Nemesianus was a Roman poet thought to have been a native of Carthage and flourished about AD 283. He was a popular poet at the court of the Roman emperor Carus ( Historia Augusta, ''Carus'', 11). Works The works be ...

- poet *

Cornelius Nepos Cornelius Nepos (; c. 110 BC – c. 25 BC) was a Roman biographer. He was born at Hostilia, a village in Cisalpine Gaul not far from Verona. Biography Nepos's Cisalpine birth is attested by Ausonius, and Pliny the Elder calls him ''Padi a ...

- writer * Lucius Neratius Priscus - jurist *

Nero Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus Nero Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus ( ; born Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus; 15 December AD 37 – 9 June AD 68), was the fifth Roman emperor and final emperor of the Julio-Claudian dynasty, reigning from AD 54 un ...

(

) - emperor *

Gaius Claudius Nero Gaius Claudius Nero (c. 247 BCc. 189 BC) was a Roman general active during the Second Punic War against the invading Carthaginian force, led by Hannibal Barca. During a military career that began as legate in 214 BC, he was propraetor in 211 BC d ...

- consul * Tiberius Claudius Nero - praetor *

Nero Julius Caesar Nero Julius Caesar (c. AD 6–31) was the adopted grandson and heir of the Roman Emperor Tiberius, alongside his brother Drusus. Born into the prominent Julio-Claudian dynasty, Nero was the son of Tiberius' general and heir, Germanicus. After t ...

- son of

* Lucius Cocceius Nerva - diplomat * Marcus Cocceius Nerva - three; emperor and two consuls *

Attus Navius In Ancient Roman mythology, Attus Navius was a famous augur during the reign of Tarquinius Priscus. When Tarquinius desired to increase the number of the equestrian centuries, and to name them in his own honour, Navius opposed him, declaring tha ...

- famous

augur An augur was a priest and official in the classical Roman world. His main role was the practice of augury, the interpretation of the will of the gods by studying the flight of birds. Determinations were based upon whether they were flying i ...

during the reign of

Tarquinius Priscus Lucius Tarquinius Priscus, or Tarquin the Elder, was the legendary fifth king of Rome and first of its Etruscan dynasty. He reigned for thirty-eight years.Livy, ''ab urbe condita libri'', I Tarquinius expanded Roman power through military conqu ...

* Lucius Septimius Nestor - writer *

Virius Nicomachus Flavianus Virius Nicomachus Flavianus (334–394 AD) was a grammarian, a historian and a politician of the Roman Empire. A pagan and close friend of Quintus Aurelius Symmachus, he was Praetorian prefect of Italy in 390–392. Under the usurper Eugenius ( ...

- late politician * Publius Nigidius Figulus - praetor, scholar *

Ninnius Crassus The gens Ninnia was a plebeian family at Rome. Members of this gens are first mentioned at Capua during the Second Punic War, and are found at Rome towards the end of the Republic.''Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology'', vol. ...

- translator *

Marcus Fulvius Nobilior Marcus Fulvius Nobilior was a Roman general. He started his political career as curule aedile in 195 BC. When he was praetor (193 BC) he served with distinction in Spain, and as consul in 189 BC he completely broke the power of the Aetolian Leag ...

- consul *

Nonius Marcellus Nonius Marcellus was a Roman grammarian of the 4th or 5th century AD. His only surviving work is the ''De compendiosa doctrina'', a dictionary or encyclopedia in 20 books that shows his interests in antiquarianism and Latin literature from Plautu ...

- lexicographer, grammarian *

Gaius Norbanus Gaius Norbanus (died 82 BC) was a Roman politician who was elected consul in 83 BC alongside Lucius Cornelius Scipio Asiaticus. He committed suicide in exile at Rhodes after being proscribed by Lucius Cornelius Sulla shortly after the latter's vi ...

- consul * Aulus Lappius Maximus Norbanus - suffect consul *

Quintus Novius Quintus Novius ( ''fl.'' 30 BC), was a Roman dramatist, and composer of Atellanae Fabulae (Atellan Fables). His efforts seem to have been directed towards giving literary dignity to this form of drama without diminishing their popular quality and ...

- dramatist *

Numa Pompilius Numa Pompilius (; 753–672 BC; reigned 715–672 BC) was the legendary second king of Rome, succeeding Romulus after a one-year interregnum. He was of Sabine origin, and many of Rome's most important religious and political institutions are a ...

- king * Marcus Aurelius Numerianus - emperor * Gaius Nymphidius Sabinus - son of a freedwoman, military commander

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* Iulius Obsequens - writer * Octavia -

Major Major (commandant in certain jurisdictions) is a military rank of commissioned officer status, with corresponding ranks existing in many military forces throughout the world. When used unhyphenated and in conjunction with no other indicators ...

and

Minor Minor may refer to: * Minor (law), a person under the age of certain legal activities. ** A person who has not reached the age of majority * Academic minor, a secondary field of study in undergraduate education Music theory *Minor chord ** Barb ...

, two sisters of

Claudia Octavia Claudia Octavia (late 39 or early 40 – June 9, AD 62) was a Roman empress. She was the daughter of the Emperor Claudius and Valeria Messalina. After her mother's death and father's remarriage to her cousin Agrippina the Younger, she became ...

- daughter of

* Gaius Octavius - praetor, father of

* Gnaeus Octavius - two consuls *

Marcus Octavius Marcus Octavius (Latin: , lived during the 2nd century BC) was a Roman tribune in 133 BC and a major rival of Tiberius Gracchus. He was a son of Gnaeus Octavius, the consul in 165 BC, and a brother to another Gnaeus Octavius, the consul in 128 ...

- tribune * Septimius Odenathus - king in east * Quintus Lucretius Ofella (Afella) - commander * Quintus Ogulnius Gallus - tribune *

Olympiodorus of Thebes Olympiodorus of Thebes ( grc-gre, Ὀλυμπιόδωρος ὁ Θηβαῖος; born c. 380, fl. c. 412–425 AD) was a Roman historian, poet, philosopher and diplomat of the early fifth century. He produced a ''History'' in twenty-two volumes, wr ...

- writer, emissary *

Olympiodorus the Younger Olympiodorus the Younger ( el, Ὀλυμπιόδωρος ὁ Νεώτερος; c. 495 – 570) was a Neoplatonist philosopher, astrologer and teacher who lived in the early years of the Byzantine Empire, after Justinian's Decree of 529 AD which c ...

- philosopher, astrologer * Aurelius Opilius - freedman writer *Lucius Opimius - consul *Gaius Oppius - two *Publilius Optatianus Porfyrius - poet *Lucius Orbilius Pupillus - teacher, grammarian *Paulus Orosius - late writer *Publius Ostorius Scapula - List of Roman governors of Britain, Governor of Britain *Titus Otacilius Crassus - praetor *Otho, Marcus Salvius Otho - emperor *Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) - poet *Ovinius - tribune

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*Marcus Pacuvius - dramatist *Lucius Caesennius Paetus - consul *Quintus Remmius Palaemon - ex-slave writer *Palfurius Sura - orator *Rutilius Taurus Aemilianus Palladius - farmer *Aulus Cornelius Palma Frontonianus - consul *Gaius Vibius Pansa Caetronianus - consul *Aemilius Papinianus (Papinian) - jurist *Papirianus - grammarian *Lucius Papirius Cursor - two; heroic consul and son *Gaius Papius Mutilus - Samnite leader *Passienus - orator *Aemilius Lepidus Paullus - consul *Lucius Aemilius Paullus (disambiguation) - several men, including three consuls *Lucius Aemilius Paullus Macedonicus - consul *Julius Paulus - jurist *Paulus Alexandrinus - astrologer *Quintus Pedius - consul *Sextus Pedius - jurist *Marcus Perperna - two consuls *Marcus Perperna Veiento - praetor *Aulus Persius Flaccus - satirist *Publius Helvetius Pertinax - emperor *Gaius Pescennius Niger Justus - emperor *Quintus Petillius - two cousins *Marcus Petreius - governor *Petronius - courtier of

*Publius Petronius - suffect consul *Petronius Arbiter - writer *Lucius Petronius Taurus Volusianus praetorian prefect, consul, city prefect *Publius Petronius Turpilianus - consul *Julius Verus Philippus (Philip the Arab) - emperor *Lucius Marcius Philippus (disambiguation), Lucius Marcius Philippus - three consuls *Quintus Marcius Philippus (consul 186 BC), Quintus Marcius Philippus - consul *Calpurnius Piso (disambiguation), Calpurnius Piso - several *Gaius Calpurnius Piso (disambiguation), Gaius Calpurnius Piso - several *Gnaeus Calpurnius Piso (disambiguation), Gnaeus Calpurnius Piso - three; two consuls and a governor *Lucius Calpurnius Piso (disambiguation), Lucius Calpurnius Piso - three consuls *Lucius Calpurnius Piso Caesoninus (disambiguation), Lucius Calpurnius Piso Caesoninus - consul *Lucius Calpurnius Piso Licinianus - briefly emperor *Lucius Calpurnius Piso Frugi (consul 133 BC), Lucius Calpurnius Piso Frugi - consul *Marcus Pupius Piso Frugi - consul *Galla Placidia - daughter of Theodosius I *Placidus (grammarian), Placidus - grammarian *Lactantius Placidus - different grammarian *Munatia Plancina - friend of Livia *Gnaeus Plancius - aedile *Lucius Munatius Plancus - consul *Titus Munatius Plancus Bursa - tribune *Pompeius Planta - prefect *Aulus Platorius Nepos - consul *Plautia Urgulanilla -

' first wife *Gaius Fulvius Plautianus - consul *Plautius - jurist *Aulus Plautius - consul *Publius Plautius Hypsaeus - praetor, quaestor, and aedile *Plautius Lateranus - senator *Marcus Plautius Silvanus - two; tribune and consul *Tiberius Plautius Silvanus Aelianus - consul *Titus Maccius Plautus - dramatist *Quintus Pleminius - legate *Gaius Plinius Secundus (Pliny the Elder) - scholar *Gaius Plinius Caecilus Secundus (Pliny the Younger) - scholar *Pompeia Plotina - wife of

*Plotinus - philosopher *Plotius Tucca - friend of

*Mestrius Plutarchus (Plutarch) - philosopher, biographer *Gaius Poetelius Libo Visolus - consul *Gaius Asinius Pollio (consul 40 BC), Gaius Asinius Pollio - consul, scholar *Julius Pollux - scholar *Polybius - two; historian and freedman *

- consul of Marcus Aurelius *Pompeius Grammaticus - grammarian * Cealia Pompeius Pulchellus, clergy member in the Temple of Venus *Gnaeus Pompeius (son of Pompey the Great), Gnaeus Pompeius - son of

*Quintus Pompeius - consul *Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus (

) - triumvir *Sextus Pompeius Magnus Pius - son of

*Quintus Pompeius Rufus (consul 88 BC), Quintus Pompeius Rufus - consul *Pompeius Saturninus - orator, historian, poet *Pompeius Silo - rhetor *Pompeius Strabo - consul *Pompilius - second king *Lucius Pomponius - poet *Sextus Pomponius - jurist *Marcus Pomponius Bassulus - writer *Titus Pomponius Proculus Vitrasius Pollio - consul *Pomponius Rufus - writer *Pomponius Secundus - consul *Gavius Pontius - Samnite general *Pontius Telesinus - praetor *Pontius Pilatus - prefect of Judaea *Gaius Popillius Laenas - consul *Publius Popillius Laenas - consul *Poppaea Sabina - wife of

*Quintus Poppaedius Silo - friend of Marcus Livius Drusus (tribune), Drusus *Porcia Catonis, Porcia - daughter of Cato the Younger, Cato *Porcius Licinus - writer *Marcus Porcius Latro - rhetor *Pomponius Porphyrion - scholar *Porsenna - semi-legendary king *Aulus Postumius (disambiguation), Aulus Postumius - several people *Spurius Postumius (disambiguation), Spurius Postumius Albinus - consul *Lucius Postumius Megellus (disambiguation), Lucius Postumius Megellus - consul *Aulus Postumius Tubertus - dictator *Marcus Cassianus Postumus - emperor *Marcus Antonius Primus - general *Priscianus - grammarian *Priscus - politician, historian *Marcus Aurelius Probus - emperor *Valerius Probus - scholar *Saint Procula - wife of

*Proculus - usurper *Proculus (jurist) - jurist *Sextus Propertius - writer *Aurelius Clemens Prudentius - Christian poet *Quintus Publilius Philo - consul *Publilius Syrus - writer *Volero Publilius - early tribune *Publius Pupius - tragedian

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*Gaius Iulius Quadratus Bassus - consul *Asinius Quadratus - senator *Titus Quinctius Capitolinus Barbatus - early consul *Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) - rhetor *Quintus (physician), Quintus - physician *Quintus Smyrnaeus - poet *Publius Sulpicius Quirinius - consul *Quintus Marcius Rufus - commander of Marcus Crassus

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*Gaius Rabirius - two; senator and poet *Gaius Rabirius Postumus - senator *Lucius Aemilius Regillus - praetor *Marcus Aqilius Regulus - informer *Marcus Atilius Regulus - consul *Publius Memmius Regulus - consul *Romulus and Remus, Remus - mythical founder *Reposianus - poet *Quintus Marcius Rex (disambiguation), Quintus Marcius Rex - two; praetor and consul *Flavius Ricimer - late patrician *Romulus - mythical founder *Romulus Augustulus - last western emperor *Sextus Roscius - client of

*Lucius Roscius Otho - tribune *Quintus Roscius Gallus - actor *Rubellius Blandus - rhetor *Gaius Rubellius Blandus - consul *Rubellius Plautus - relative of

*Rubellia Bassa - half-sister to above *Tyrannius Rufinus, Rufinus - Christian writer and grammarian *Flavius Rufinus - adviser to Arcadius *Curtius Rufus - proconsul *Quintus Curtius Rufus - rhetor, historian *Cluvius Rufus - historian *Publius Servilius Rullus - tribune *Publius Rupilius - consul *Gaius Rutilius Gallicus - consul *Publius Rutilius Lupus - grammarian *Publius Rutilius Rufus - consul

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*Vibia Sabina - wife of

*Sabinus (Ovid), Sabinus - friend of Ovid *Titus Flavius Sabinus (consul AD 47), Titus Flavius Sabinus II - elder brother of

*Titus Flavius Sabinus III and Titus Flavius Sabinus IV, IV - consuls *Masurius Sabinus - jurist *Marius Plotius Sacerdos - grammarian *Julius Sacrovir - Aedui noble *Saevius Nicanor - grammarian *Gaius Livius Salinator, Marcus Livius Salinator - consul & founder of Forlì *Sallustius (Neoplatonist), Sallustius – Neoplatonist author *Gaius Sallustius Crispus - two; historian (Sallust) and his adopted son *Gaius Sallustius Passienus Crispus - consul, grandson of Sallust *Salvianus - writer *Quintus Salvidienus Rufus - general of Augustus, Octavian *Lucius Antonius Saturninus - usurper *Lucius Appuleius Saturninus - tribune *Gaius Sentius Saturninus - consul *Gaius Mucius Scaevola - legendary hero *Publius Mucius Scaevola (disambiguation), Publius Mucius Scaevola - two consuls *Quintus Mucius Scaevola (disambiguation), Quintus Mucius Scaevola - two consuls *Cassius Scaevus-Centurion of

's 8th legion. *Marcus Scaurus (disambiguation), Marcus Aemilius Scaurus - three; two consuls and a praetor *Lucius Cornelius Scipio (disambiguation), Lucius Cornelius Scipio - two; consul and son of Scipio Africanus Major *Publius Cornelius Scipio (disambiguation), Publius Cornelius Scipio - two; son of Scipio Africanus Major and father of Scipio Africanus Minor *Scipio Africanus - general, victor at the Second Punic War *Publius Cornelius Scipio Aemilianus Africanus Minor - general, victor at the Third Punic War *Lucius Cornelius Scipio Asiaticus - consul *Lucius Cornelius Scipio Barbatus - consul *Gnaeus Cornelius Scipio Calvus - consul *Publius Cornelius Scipio Nasica (consul 191 BC), Publius Cornelius Scipio Nasica - consul *Publius Cornelius Scipio Nasica Corculum - consul *Publius Cornelius Scipio Salvito - consul *Publius Cornelius Scipio Nasica Serapio - consul *Scribonia (wife of Augustus), Scribonia - wife of Augustus, Octavian *Lucius Arruntius Scribonianus - two; consul and son *Lucius Scribonius Libo - consul *Marcus Scribonius Libo Drusus - great-grandson of

*Scribonius Largus - physician *Gnaeus Tremellius Scrofa - writer *Julius Secundus - orator *Coelius Sedulius, Sedulius - Christian Latin poet *Sejanus, Sejanus, Aelius - prefect of the Praetorian Guard *Lucius Seius Strabo - A prefect, father of Sejanus *Lucius Annaeus Seneca - two writers, Seneca the Elder and Seneca the Younger *Senecio, brother of Bassianus (senator) *Senecio Memmius Afer, senator *Lucius Alfenus Senecio, last governor of all of Roman Britain *Marcus Valerius Senecio, List of Roman governors of Germania Inferior, governor of Germania Inferior (222-22?) *Quintus Sosius Senecio - senator *Publius Septimius - writer *Septimius Serenus - poet *Serenus Sammonicus - writer *Quintus Serenus - medical writer *Sergius (disambiguation), Sergius - multiple people *Marcus Sergius - tribune with iron hand *Serranus - poet *Quintus Sertorius - praetor *Sulpicius Lupercus Servasius - writer *Lucius Julius Servianus - consul *Servilia (mother of Marcus Junius Brutus), Servilia - mother of

*Publius Servilius Vatia - consul *Publius Servilius Isauricus - consul *Marcus Servilius Nonianus - consul *Maurus Servius Honoratus, Servius - grammarian, commentator *Servius Tullius - early king *Publius Sestius - praetor *Lucius Septimius Severus - emperor *Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander - emperor *Sextus Julius Severus - consul *Flavius Valerius Severus - emperor *Sulpicius Severus - historian *Quintus Sextius - philosopher *Titus Sextius - governor *Sentences of Sextus, Sextus - two; teacher and writer *Sextus Empiricus - doctor and philosopher *Gnaeus Sicinius - tribune *Siculus Flaccus - grammarian *Gaius Sollius Apollinaris Sidonius - official, writer *Decimus Junius Silanus (disambiguation), Decimus Junius Silanus - two; consul and adulterer *Gaius Junius Silanus - consul *Gaius Appius Junius Silanus - consul *Marcus Junius Silanus (disambiguation), Marcus Junius Silanus - three consuls *Decimus Junius Silanus Torquatus - consul *Lucius Junius Silanus Torquatus - two; consul and victim *Marcus Junius Silanus Torquatus - consul *Gaius Silius - lover of Messalina *Publius Silius Nerva - consul *Silius Italicus - consul, poet *Lucius Cornelius Sisenna - praetor, historian *Publius Sittius - wealthy businessman *Gaius Iulius Solinus - geographer *Gaius Sosius - consul *Quintus Sosius Senecio - consul *Titus Vestricius Spurinna - consul *Staberius Eros - ex-slave scholar *Titus Statilius Taurus - consul *Publius Papinius Statius - poet *Stertinius - writer *Flavius Stilicho - general *Lucius Aelius Stilo Praeconinus - scholar *Gaius Licinius Stolo - early tribune *Sueis - writer *Gaius Suetonius Paulinus - consul *Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus - writer *Publius Suillius Rufus - consul *Lucius Cornelius Sulla (Sulla) - dictator *Publius Cornelius Sulla - consul *Faustus Cornelius Sulla (quaestor 54 BC), Faustus Cornelius Sulla - son of

*Sulpicia - two writers *Servius Sulpicius - poet *Sulpicius Apollinaris - scholar *Sulpicius Blitho - historian *Quintus Sulpicius Camerinus - poet *Publius Sulpicius Rufus - praetor *Servius Sulpicius Rufus - consul *Lucius Licinius Sura - consul *Quintus Aurelius Symmachus - consul Sappho - poet

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- king *Tarquinius Superbus - last king of Rome *Tarquitius Priscus - writer *Titus Tatius - king *Publius Terentius Afer (Terence) - dramatist *Terentia - first wife of

*Terentianus Maurus - grammarian *Quintus Terentius Scaurus - grammarian *Quintus Septimius Florens Tertullianus (Tertullian) - Christian writer *Tetricus I, Gaius Pius Esuvius Tetricus - emperor *Theodosius I - emperor *Theodosius II - emperor *Publius Clodius Thrasea Paetus - consul *Tiberius Julius Caesar Augustus (Tiberius) - emperor *Tiberius Julius Caesar Gemellus - victim *Tiberius Julius Alexander - Jewish official *Albius Tibullus - poet *Gaius Oponius Tigellinus - official *Gaius Furius Sabinus Aquila Timesitheus - praetorian prefect *Marcus Tullius Tiro - freedman of

*Julius Titianus - writer *Titinius (poet), Titinius - poet *Gnaeus Octavius Titinius Capito - general *Gaius Titius - orator *Marcus Titius - consul *Titius Aristo - jurist *Titus, Titus Flavius Vespasianus (Titus) - emperor *Titus Larcius - early dictator *Titus Manlius Torquatus (disambiguation), Titus Manlius Torquatus - two; hero and consul *Quintus Trabea - writer *Marcus Ulpius Traianus (

) - emperor *Gaius Trebatius Testa - jurist *Trebius Niger - writer *Gaius Vibius Trebonianus Gallus - emperor *Gaius Trebonius - proconsul *Gaius Valerius Triarius - general *Tribonianus - jurist collaborator with

*Pompeius Trogus - historian *Lucius Aelius Tubero - friend of

*Quintus Aelius Tubero (jurist), Quintus Aelius Tubero - jurist, annalist *Gaius Sempronius Tuditanus - consul *Publius Sempronius Tuditanus - consul *Tullia Minor, Tullia, villainous daughter of Servius Tullius, the sixth Roman king *Tullia (daughter of Cicero), Tullia - daughter of

*Tullus Hostilius - king *Quintus Marcius Turbo - official *Curia (wife of Quintus Lucretius), Turia - wife of Quintus Lucretius Vespillo, consul *Turnus - two; legendary hero and satirist *Sextus Turpilius - writer *Turrianus Gracilis - writer *Clodius Turrinus - two rhetoricians *Tuticanus - friend of Ovid

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*Ulpianus of Ascalon - rhetor *Domitius Ulpianus - jurist *Marcus Ulpius Traianus - consul, father of

*Urbanus - scholar

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*Septimius Vaballathus - king under Aurelian *Vagellius - poet *Valens - emperor *Fabius Valens - consul *Vettius Valens - astrologer *Valentinian I - emperor *Valentinian II - emperor *Valentinian III - emperor *Publius Licinius Valerianus (Emperor Valerian I, Valerian) - emperor *Valerius Aedituus - epigrammatist *Valerius Antias - annalist *Decimus Valerius Asiaticus (consul 35), Decimus Valerius Asiaticus - consul *Publius Valerius Cato - scholar, poet *Marcus Valerius Corvus - hero *Gaius Calpetanus Valerius Festus - consul *Gaius Valerius Flaccus - poet *Lucius Valerius Licinianus - orator *Valerius Maximus - historian *Publius Valerius Publicola, Publius Valerius Poplicola - early consul *Lucius Valerius Potitus (disambiguation), Lucius Valerius Potitus - three consuls *Quintus Valerius Soranus - scholar *Quintus Valerius Orca - praetor *Valgius Rufus - consul *Vallius Syriacus - rhetor *Varenus Rufus - Governor of Bithynia-Pontus *Quintus Vargunteius - lecturer *Quintus Varius - tribune *Varius Rufus - poet *Gaius Terentius Varro - consul *Marcus Terentius Varro - encyclopedist *Publius Terentius Varro Atacinus - writer *Aulus Terentius Varro Murena - writer *Publius Attius Varus - governor *Publius Quinctilius Varus - general *Quinctilius Varus - son of general *Arrius Varus - praetorian prefect *Julianus Vatinius - general *Publius Vatinius - consul *Publius Vedius Pollio - freedman's son *Flavius Vegetius Renatus - writer *Aulus Didius Gallus Fabricius Veiento - consul *Velius Longus - scholar *Velleius Paterculus - historian *Venantius Honorius Clementianus Fortunatus - poet *Vennonius - historian *Publius Ventidius - consul *Ventidius Cumanus - Procurator (Roman), procurator of Iudaea province, Judea *Verginia - legendary victim *Verginius Flavus - teacher *Lucius Verginius Rufus - consul and leader of rebellion against Nero *Gaius Verres - proconsul *Lucius Verus - emperor *Vespasian, Titus Flavius Vespasianus (

) - emperor *Lucius Vettius - accuser *Vettius Philocomus - friend of

*Lucius Vettius Scato - praetor *Vettius Valens - astronomer/astrologer *Caelius Vibenna - semi-legendary figure who gave his name to the Caelian hill, but real Etruscan civilization, Etruscan from Vulci, Caile Vipinas *Quintus Vibius Crispus - consul *Gaius Vibius Marsus - consul *Gaius Vibius Maximus - consul *Gaius Vibius Rufus - consul *Gaius Marius Victorinus - writer *Maximus Victorinus - grammarian *Lucius Villius Annalis - tribune *Gaius Julius Vindex - rebel *Lucius Vinicius (disambiguation), Lucius Vinicius - two; father and son, both consuls *Marcus Vincius (disambiguation), Marcus Vinicius - consul *Publius Vinicius - consul *Titus Vinius - consul *

- granddaughter of Augustus *Virgil, Publius Vergilius Maro (Virgil) - writer *Viriathus - semi-legendary writer *Vitellius, Aulus Vitellius - emperor *Lucius Vitellius - consul *Vitruvius - architect *Gaius Dillius Vocula - legate *Volcatius Sedigitus - writer *Volcacius Moschus - writer *Lucius Voltacilius Pitholaus *Publius Volumnius - philosopher, companion of Brutus *Gnaeus Manlius Vulso (consul 189 BC), Gnaeus Manlius Vulso *Lucius Manlius Vulso Longus

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