💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Pliny the elder"
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| plinynoun | Pliny the Elder, Gaius Plinius Secundus (23–79 AD): an ancient Roman nobleman, scientist and historian, author of Naturalis Historia, "Pliny's Natural History". |
| pliny the younger | Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus (born Gaius Caecilius or Gaius Caecilius Cilo; 61 – ), better known in English as Pliny the Younger, was a lawyer, author, and magistrate of Ancient Rome. |
| suetonius | Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus, commonly referred to as Suetonius (– after AD 122), was a Roman historian who wrote during the early Imperial era of the Roman Empire. |
| marcus vipsanius agrippa | a Roman general, statesman and architect who was a close friend, son-in-law and lieutenant to the Roman emperor Augustus. |
| publius aelius hadrianus afer | a distinguished and wealthy Roman senator and soldier who lived in the Roman Empire during the 1st century. |
| aulus plautius | a Roman politician and general of the mid-1st century. |
| julius caesar | Gaius (12 July 100 BC – 15 March 44 BC) a Roman general and statesman. |
| pompeynoun | (historical) Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus, a military and political leader of the late Roman Republic. |
| philostratus of lemnos | Philostratus of Lemnos (c. 190 – c. 230 AD), also known as Philostratus the Elder to distinguish him from Philostratus the Younger who was also from Lemnos, was a Greek sophist of the Roman imperial period. |
| boethiusnoun | Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius (480–524 CE), Roman historian and philosopher from the Early Middle Ages. |
| appiannoun | A Roman male given name from Latin, notably borne by Appian of Alexandria (c. 95 – c. 165), a Roman historian of Greek descent |
| frontinus | Sextus Julius (c. 40 – 103 AD) a Roman civil engineer, author, soldier and senator of the late 1st century AD. |
| publius valerius poplicola | Publius Valerius Poplicola or Publicola (died 503 BC) was one of four Roman aristocrats who led the overthrow of the monarchy, and became a Roman consul, the colleague of Lucius Junius Brutus in 509 BC, traditionally considered the first year of the Roman Republic. |
| nero claudius drusus | Nero Claudius Drusus Germanicus, commonly known in English as Drusus the Elder, was a Roman politician and military commander. |
| galennoun | A doctor |
| papinian | Aemilius Papinianus, simply rendered as Papinian in English, was a celebrated Roman jurist, magister libellorum, attorney general (advocatus fisci) and, after the death of Gaius Fulvius Plautianus in 205 CE, praetorian prefect. |
| scipio aemilianus | Publius Cornelius Scipio Africanus Aemilianus, known as Scipio Aemilianus or Scipio Africanus the Younger, was a Roman general and statesman noted for his military exploits in the Third Punic War against Carthage and during the Numantine War in Spain. |
| sextus pompey | Sextus Pompeius Magnus Pius, also known in English as Sextus Pompey, was a Roman military leader who, throughout his life, upheld the cause of his father, Pompey the Great, against Julius Caesar and his supporters during the last civil wars of the Roman Republic. |
| tiberius claudius pompeianus | Tiberius Claudius PompeianusPIR, s. v. Claudius, no. 973, Volume 2. |
| marcus nonius macrinus | a Roman senator and general during the reigns of the Emperors Antoninus Pius, Lucius Verus, and Marcus Aurelius. |
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