Herodian

Greco-Roman historian known for his 'History of the Empire from Marcus onwards'

Chronology: 170 – 250

Origins & Early Journey

Apuleius — Contemporary (Died in 170) (170): 2nd-century Numidian writer, philosopher, and rhetorician known for The Golden Ass.
Ptolemy — Contemporary (Died in 170) (170): Influential Greco-Roman astronomer and geographer known for the Almagest.
Arius — Contemporary (Born in 250) (250): Cyrenaic presbyter whose teachings initiated the Arian controversy regarding the nature of Christ.
Denis of Paris — Contemporary (Died in 250) (250): 3rd-century Bishop of Paris and revered Christian martyr saint.
Judah ha-Nasi — Contemporary (Died in 250) (250): Second-century rabbi and chief redactor and editor of the Mishnah.
Maximinus Thrax — Contemporary figure (Born in 173) (173): Roman Emperor of the Crisis of the Third Century, originating from Thrace.
Julia Domna — Contemporary figure (Born in 165) (165): Influential Roman Empress, wife of Septimius Severus, and founder of the Severan line.
Taejo of Goguryeo — Contemporary figure (Died in 165) (165): Sixth King of Goguryeo, who expanded the state and centralized royal rule.
Zhou Yu — Contemporary figure (Born in 175) (175): Brilliant general of the late Eastern Han dynasty, key to Eastern Wu's rise.
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