List of ancient Romans

This an alphabetical list of ancient Romans, including citizens of ancient Rome remembered in history.

Note that some people may be listed multiple times, once for each part of the name.

A Abronius Silo - Latin poet Abudius Ruso - aedile and legate Lucius Accius - tragic poet and literary scholarSvetonius, De Poetis, 8 Titus Accius - jurist and equestrian Acerronia Polla - servant of Agrippina the Younger Gnaeus Acerronius Proculus - consulTacitus, Annals vi. 45Suetonius, The Twelve Caesars, "Tiberius", 73 Acilius Severus - consul and urban prefectRoger S. Bagnall, Alan Cameron, Seth R. Schwartz, Klaas A. Worp, Consuls of the Later Roman Empire (1987), p. 180 Acilius Severus - Christian writer Gaius Acilius - senator and historianAlexander Hugh McDonald, "Acilius, Gaius", Oxford Classical Dictionary, revised 3rd edition (New York: Oxford University, 2003), p. 7 Acilius Rufus - suffect consul in 107Alison E. Cooley, The Cambridge Manual of Latin Epigraphy (Cambridge: University Press, 2012), p. 468 Anicius Acilius Aginantius Faustus - urban prefect and consulAlan Cameron, "Anician Myths", Journal of Roman Studies, 102 (2012), p. 150; . Anicius Acilius Glabrio Faustus - urban prefect and praetorian prefectB.L. Twyman, "Aetius and the Aristocracy" Historia: Zeitschrift für Alte Geschichte, 19 (1970), p. 490Ronald J. Weber, "Albinus: The Living Memory of a Fifth-Century Personality", Historia: Zeitschrift für Alte Geschichte, 38 (1989), pp. 481f Gaius Acilius - senator and historian Lucius Acilius Strabo - suffect consul in 80Fasti Septempeda ()Tacitus, Annales, XIV.18A. F. Elmayer and H. Maehler, "A Boundary Inscription from Roman Cyrenaica", Zeitschrift für Papyrologie und Epigraphik, 164 (2008), pp. 136-138 Marcus Acilius Priscus Egrilius Plarianus - senatorCorbier, L'aerarium saturni et l'aerarium militare. Administration et prosopographie sénatoriale (Rome: École Française de Rome, 1974), p. 173 Manius Acilius Aviola - consul, curator aquarum, and governor of AsiaBrian W. Jones, The Emperor Domitian (London: Routledge, 1993), p. 51Paul Gallivan, "Who Was Acilius?", Historia: Zeitschrift für Alte Geschichte, 27 (1978), p. 622; Ronald Syme, "The Historian Servilius Nonianus", Hermes, 92, 4 (1964), pp. 413-414. Manius Acilius Aviola - consul in 239; Karlheinz Dietz, "Senatus contra principem", Vestiga, 29 (1980) p. 39 Manius Acilius Glabrio - consul and general during the Roman-Seleucid War Manius Acilius Glabrio - consul and general during the Third Mithridatic War Marcus Acilius Glabrio - consul and proconsular governor of AfricaSyme, Ronald, "The Augustan Aristocracy" (1986). Clarendon Press, pp. 28-29. Manius Acilius Glabrio - consul and colleague of TrajanSuetonius, "Domitian", ch. 10 Manius Acilius Glabrio Gnaeus Cornelius Severus - senator, consul, and proconsular governor of AfricaSyme, "An Eccentric Patrician", Chiron, 10 (1980), pp. 427-445Dondin-Payre, Exercise du pouvoir et continuité gentilice: les Acilii Glabriones (Rome: École Française de Rome, 1993), p. 166 Rufius Achilius Sividius - quaestor, consul, and urban prefect"Rufius Achilius Sividius", Prosopography of the Later Roman Empire, Volume 2, Cambridge University Press, 1992, , pp. 1017–1018. Claudia Acte - freedwoman and mistress of NeroCassius Dio, Roman History 61.7.1 Marcus Actorius Naso - writer who possibly wrote a lost biography of Julius Caesar.Suetonius, Julius Caesar 9, 52 Postumus Aebutius Helva Cornicen - consulLivy, Ab Urbe Condita, iv. 11.Livy, iv. 21, 22.Diodorus Siculus, Bibliotheca Historica, xii. 34. Titus Aebutius Helva - general, magister equitum, and consul in 499Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, vol. II, p. 11 ("Elva"). Lucius Aebutius Helva - consul in 463 BCEOgilvie, Commentary, p. 284.Shatzman, "Patricians and Plebeians", p. 76. Claudius Aelianus (Aelian) - author, teacher, and rhetorician Publius Aelius Paetus - consul, censor, and prominent supporter of Scipio AfricanusT. Robert S. Broughton: The Magistrates Of The Roman Republic. Vol. 1: 509 B.C. - 100 B.C.. Cleveland / Ohio: Case Western Reserve University Press, 1951. Reprint 1968. (Philological Monographs. Edited by the American Philological Association. Vol. 15, 1), p. 327 Sextus Aelius Paetus Catus - juristInformation on the career and works of Sextus Aelius Paetus from an Oxford University site (accessed via Google cache (PDF). Retrieved 30 May 2007.) Lucius Aelius Caesar - would-be successor to HadrianOn the succession to Hadrian, see also: T.D. Barnes (1967) "Hadrian and Lucius Verus", Journal of Roman Studies 57(1–2): 65–79; J. VanderLeest (1995), "Hadrian, Lucius Verus, and the Arco di Portogallo", Phoenix 49(4) 319–30. Quintus Aelius Tubero - consul and priest of the quindecimviri sacris faciundis Marcus Aemilius Aemilianus - emperor for three monthsBanchich, Thomas, "Marcus Aemilius Aemilianus (ca. July – ca. September, 253)", De Imperatoribus Romanis Flavius Aetius - generalBury, J.B. (1911) Cambridge Medieval History. Volume 1, p. 418 Gnaeus Domitius Afer - oratorPaul A. Gallivan, "The Fasti for the Reign of Gaius", Antichthon, 13 (1974), pp. 66-69 Lucius Afranius - two; poet and consulSeager, Robin (2002). Pompey the Great (2nd ed.). Malden, MA: Blackwell Publishing. . Julius Africanus - two; orator, Christian philosopher Sextus Caecilius Africanus - jurist, Smith's Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, p. 527 Claudius Agathinus - physicianGalen, Definit. Med. c. 14. vol. xix. p. 353; Suda, 'Αρχιγενης; Eudocia, ViolariumAëtius, tetr. i. serm. iii. 172, p. 156. Gnaeus Julius Agricola - general in BritainTacitus, Agricola; Dio Cassius (Roman History 66.20) and three inscriptions found in Britain (including the Verulamium Forum inscription) also make reference to Agricola.Hanson, W.S. (1991), Agricola and the conquest of the north (2nd edn), London: Batsford. Sextus Calpurnius Agricola - governor in BritainRobin George Collingwood, John Nowell Linton Myres Roman Britain and the English Settlements p.150 Marcus Julius Agrippa (Agrippa I) - a king in Judea, romanized Marcus Julius Agrippa (Agrippa II) - a king in Judea, romanized Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa - general and geographer Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa Postumus - son of Agrippa Vipsania Agrippina - daughter of Agrippa Agrippina the elder - mother of Caligula Agrippina the younger - mother of Nero Gaius Servilius Ahala - legendary hero Ahenobarbus - several Aius Locutius - divine Albinovanus Pedo - poet Titus Albucius - orator Gaius Albucius Silus - orator and teacher of rhetoric Alfenus Varus - jurist Alfius Avitus - poet Allectus - assassin of Carausius Gaius Amafinius - philosopher Lucius Ambivius Turpio - actor and director Amelius Gentilianus - philosopher Ammianus Marcellinus - writer Lucius Ampelius - writer Annius Vinicianus - rebel Lucius Annius Vinicianus - 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 - consul Antonia - several Antoninus Pius - emperor Arrius Antoninus - father of the emperor Antoninus Liberalis - mythographer Gaius Antonius - two Iullus Antonius - poet and consul, married Claudia Marcella Major Lucius Antonius - consul Marcus Antonius Marcus Antonius Orator - consul 99 BC Marcus Antonius Creticus - son of the Orator and father of Mark Antony Mark Antony - triumvir Marcus Antonius Antyllus - son of Mark Antony Antonius Castor - freedman Antonius Musa - physician Antonius Diogenes - writer Marcus Aper - advocate Aelius Festus Aphthonius - grammarian Apicius - several gourmets Lucius Apronius - suffect consul Pontius Aquila - tribune Romanus Aquila - rhetor Manius Aquillius - two consuls Gaius Aquillius Gallus - jurist Flavius Arcadius - emperor Aulus Licinius Archias - poet Arellius Fuscus - rhetor Arria Major - wife of Caecina Paetus Arria Minor - daughter of Arria Major Flavius Arrianus (Arrian) - historian Lucius Arruntius the Elder - consul Lucius Arruntius the Younger - his son, also a consul Lucius Arruntius Stella - poet Arruntius Celsus - miscellanist Lucius Artorius Castus - general in Britain, possible basis for King Arthur Quintus Junius Arulenus Rusticus - Stoic Arusianus Messius - grammarian Quintus Asconius Pedianus - writer Sempronius Asellio - 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 - metrician Titus Quinctius Atta - poet Publius Acilius Attianus - adviser to Hadrian Caecilia Attica - wife of Agrippa Titus Pomponius Atticus - businessman and writer Julius Atticus - writer on vines Aufidius Bassus - historian Gnaeus Aufidius - praetor and historian Sentius Augurinus - friend of Pliny the Younger Augustus - emperor Aurelia - mother of Julius Caesar Lucius Domitius Aurelianus - emperor Marcus Aurelius - emperor Lucius Aurelius Marcianus - soldier Marcus Aurelius Antoninus (Caracalla) - emperor Sextus Aurelius Victor - historian Aureolus - soldier Decimus Magnus Ausonius - poet Publius Autronius Paetus - consul Titus Avidius Quietus - suffect consul Gaius Avidius Nigrinus - possible Hadrian successor Gaius Avidius Cassius - general Avienius - writer

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Gnaeus Baebius Tamphilus - consul Marcus Baebius Tamphilus - consul Quintus Baebius Tamphilus - praetor Tiberius Claudius Balbilus - astrologer Decius Caelius Calvinus Balbinus - senator/emperor Marcus Atius Balbus - praetor, married Julia Minor Titus Ampius Balbus - tribune and proconsul Lucius Cornelius Balbus (consul 40 BC) - consul Lucius Cornelius Balbus (proconsul) - consul's nephew Balbus - surveyor Balista - praetorian prefect of Valerian Quintus Marcius Barea Soranus - suffect consul Quintus Caecilius Bassus - officer Caesius Bassus - poet Saleius Bassus - epic writer Bavius - bad poet mentioned by Virgil Belisarius - general Lucius Calpurnius Bestia - two; a consul and a tribune Marcus Furius Bibaculus - poet Marcus Calpurnius Bibulus - consul Quintus Junius Blaesus - suffect consul Gaius Blossius - philosophy student Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius (Boethius) - consul, writer Vettius Bolanus - suffect consul Bonifacius - 4th-century governor of North Africa Bonosus - revolted against Probus Tiberius Claudius Caesar Britannicus (Britannicus) - son of Claudius Bruttidius Niger - aedile Lucius Junius Brutus - traditional founder of republic Decimus Junius Brutus - commander Decimus Junius Brutus Callaicus - consul Lucius Junius Brutus Damasippus - praetor Marcus Junius Brutus - plebeian tribune Marcus Junius Brutus - Assassin of Julius Caesar Sextus Afranius Burrus - procurator

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Caecilius of Novum Comum - poet Gaius Caecilius Classicus - Governor of Baetica Caecilus Statius - Gallic poet Quintus Caecilius Epirota - man of letters Lucius Caecilius Jucundus - banker in Pompeii Aulus Caecina Severus - friend of Cicero Aulus Caecina Severus - legate Aulus Caecina Alienus - suffect consul Marcus Caelius Rufus - aedile Quintus Servilius Caepio - several Fannius Caepio - conspirator Gaius Julius Caesar Strabo - orator Gaius Julius Caesar - dictator, historian, general, writer Lucius Julius Caesar - several related Sextus Julius Caesar - several related Gaius Caesar - consul Lucius Caesar - second son of Agrippa Marcus Calidius - praetor Gaius Julius Callistus - freedman Calpurnia - two; daughter of Piso, 3rd wife of Pliny Titus Calpurnius Siculus - writer Calpurnius Flaccus - writer