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Aemilia Clara
Aemilia Clara was a Roman woman who lived in the second century.
Aemilia Clara was a Roman woman who lived in the second century.
Ambrosius Theodosius Macrobius
Ambrosius Theodosius Macrobius was a Roman grammarian and Neoplatonist philosopher who flourished during the reigns of Honorius and Arcadius (395–423 AD).
Ambrosius Theodosius Macrobius was a Roman grammarian and Neoplatonist philosopher who flourished during the reigns of Honorius and Arcadius (395–423 AD).
Athanasius of Alexandria
Athanasius of Alexandria, also referred to as St. Athanasius the Great, St. Athanasius I of Alexandria, St Athanasius the Confessor and St Athanasius the Apostolic, was t...
Athanasius of Alexandria, also referred to as St. Athanasius the Great, St. Athanasius I of Alexandria, St Athanasius the Confessor and St Athanasius the Apostolic, was t...
Augustine of Hippo
Augustine of Hippo ( or ; Aurelius Augustinus Hipponensis; November 13, 354 – August 28, 430), also known as Augustine, St. Augustine, St. Austin, St. Augoustinos, Ble...
Augustine of Hippo ( or ; Aurelius Augustinus Hipponensis; November 13, 354 – August 28, 430), also known as Augustine, St. Augustine, St. Austin, St. Augoustinos, Ble...
Claudius Terentianus
=== Claudius Terentianus was an Egyptian enrolled in the Roman army.
=== Claudius Terentianus was an Egyptian enrolled in the Roman army.
Corippus
Flavius Cresconius Corippus was a late Roman epic poet of the 6th century, who flourished under East Roman Emperors Justinian I and Justin II. His major works are the epic poem Johannis and ...
Flavius Cresconius Corippus was a late Roman epic poet of the 6th century, who flourished under East Roman Emperors Justinian I and Justin II. His major works are the epic poem Johannis and ...
Cyprian
Cyprian (Thascius Caecilius Cyprianus) (died September 14, 258) was bishop of Carthage and an important Early Christian writer, many of whose Latin works are extant.
Cyprian (Thascius Caecilius Cyprianus) (died September 14, 258) was bishop of Carthage and an important Early Christian writer, many of whose Latin works are extant.
Cyril of Alexandria
Cyril of Alexandria (c. 376 – 444) was the Patriarch of Alexandria from 412 to 444.
Cyril of Alexandria (c. 376 – 444) was the Patriarch of Alexandria from 412 to 444.
Flavius Cresconius Corippus
Flavius Cresconius Corippus was a late Roman epic poet of the 6th century, who flourished under East Roman Emperors Justinian I and Justin II. His major works are the epic poem Johannis and ...
Flavius Cresconius Corippus was a late Roman epic poet of the 6th century, who flourished under East Roman Emperors Justinian I and Justin II. His major works are the epic poem Johannis and ...
Hypatia
Hypatia was a Greek Neoplatonist philosopher in Roman Egypt who was the first historically noted woman in mathematics.
Hypatia was a Greek Neoplatonist philosopher in Roman Egypt who was the first historically noted woman in mathematics.
Lucius Annaeus Cornutus
Lucius Annaeus Cornutus, (Ἀνναῖος Κορνοῦτος), a Stoic philosopher, flourished in the reign of Nero (c.
Lucius Annaeus Cornutus, (Ἀνναῖος Κορνοῦτος), a Stoic philosopher, flourished in the reign of Nero (c.
Marcus Cornelius Fronto
Marcus Cornelius Fronto (c. 100–170), Roman grammarian, rhetorician and advocate, was born at Cirta in Numidia.
Marcus Cornelius Fronto (c. 100–170), Roman grammarian, rhetorician and advocate, was born at Cirta in Numidia.
Pope Alexander of Alexandria
Alexander of Alexandria (died 326 or 328) was the nineteenth Patriarch of Alexandria from 313 to his death.
Alexander of Alexandria (died 326 or 328) was the nineteenth Patriarch of Alexandria from 313 to his death.
Publius Annius Florus
Publius Annius Florus, Roman poet and rhetorician, identified by some authorities with the historian Florus.
Publius Annius Florus, Roman poet and rhetorician, identified by some authorities with the historian Florus.
Saint Monica
Saint Monica is a Christian saint and the mother of Augustine of Hippo, who wrote extensively of her virtues and his life with her in his Confessions.
Saint Monica is a Christian saint and the mother of Augustine of Hippo, who wrote extensively of her virtues and his life with her in his Confessions.
Saint Possidius
Possidius (5th century) was a friend of Saint Augustine of Hippo who wrote a reliable biography and an indiculus or list of his works.
Possidius (5th century) was a friend of Saint Augustine of Hippo who wrote a reliable biography and an indiculus or list of his works.
Septimius Severus
Septimius Severus (Lucius Septimius Severus Augustus; 11 April 145 – 4 February 211), also known as Severus, was Roman Emperor from 193 to 211.
Septimius Severus (Lucius Septimius Severus Augustus; 11 April 145 – 4 February 211), also known as Severus, was Roman Emperor from 193 to 211.
Sextus Cornelius Repentinus
Sextus Cornelius Repentinus was a Roman politician who lived in the 2nd century.
Sextus Cornelius Repentinus was a Roman politician who lived in the 2nd century.
Sextus Julius Africanus
Sextus Julius Africanus (c.160 – c.240) was a Christian traveller and historian of the late 2nd and early 3rd century AD. He is important chiefly because of his influence on Eusebius, on a...
Sextus Julius Africanus (c.160 – c.240) was a Christian traveller and historian of the late 2nd and early 3rd century AD. He is important chiefly because of his influence on Eusebius, on a...
Synesius
Synesius, a Greek bishop of Ptolemais in the Libyan Pentapolis after 410, was born of wealthy parents, who claimed descent from Spartan kings, at Balagrae near Cyrene between 370 and 375.
Synesius, a Greek bishop of Ptolemais in the Libyan Pentapolis after 410, was born of wealthy parents, who claimed descent from Spartan kings, at Balagrae near Cyrene between 370 and 375.
Terence
Publius Terentius Afer, better known in English as Terence, was a playwright of the Roman Republic, of North African descent.
Publius Terentius Afer, better known in English as Terence, was a playwright of the Roman Republic, of North African descent.
Tertullian
Quintus Septimius Florens Tertullianus, anglicised as Tertullian, was a prolific early Berber Christian author from Carthage in the Roman province of Africa.
Quintus Septimius Florens Tertullianus, anglicised as Tertullian, was a prolific early Berber Christian author from Carthage in the Roman province of Africa.