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People in History by Year: 500 - 101 BC

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500-401 BC (5th Century BC)

     

Pericles
 

Pericles 495-429 BC

495 - 429 BC
Acropolis of Athens.

     
     
     

Herodotus
 

Herodotus 484-425 BC

484 - 425 BC
Historian.

     
     
     

Socrates
 

Socrates 470-399 BC

470 - 399 BC
Philosopher.

     
     
     

Thucydides
 

460 - 400 BC
Historian.

     
     
     

Xenophon
 

Xenophon 431-350 BC

431 - 350 BC
Historian.

     
     
     

Dionysius I the Elder
 

430 - 367 BC
Master of Syracuse.

     
     
     

Plato
 

Plato 428-347 BC

428 - 347 BC
Academy
.

     
     
     

Cyrus the Younger
 

423 - 401 BC
Darius' son.

     
     
     

400-301 BC (4th Century BC)

     

Demosthenes
 

Demosthenes 384-322 BC

384 - 322 BC
Orator.

     
     
     

Aristotle
 

Aristotle 384-322 BC

384 - 322 BC
Greek philosopher.

     
     
     

Philip II of Macedon
 

Philip II of Macedon 382-336 BC

382 - 336 BC
King of Macedonia.

     
     
     

Antigonus I Monophthalmus
 

Antigonus I Monophthalmus 382-301 BC

382 - 301 BC
Lost the other eye in 301 BC.

     
     
     

Darius III Codommanus
 

Darius III Codommanus ?-330 BC

... - 330 BC
Persian king.

     
     
     

Ptolemy I Soter
 

Ptolemy I Soter 367-282 BC

367 - 282 BC
One of Alexander's successors.

     
     
     

Lysimachus
 

360 - 281 BC
One of Alexander's successors.

     
     
     

Seleucus I Nicator
 

Seleucus I Nicator 358-281 BC

358 - 281 BC
One of Alexander's great generals.

     
     
     

Cassander
 

358 - 297 BC
One of Alexander's successors.

     
     
     

Alexander III the Great
 

Alexander III the Great 356 - 323 BC

356 - 323 BC
Conquered the whole world in a decade.

     
     
     

Pyrrhus
 

319 - 272 BC
King of Epirus.

     
     
     

300-201 BC (3rd Century BC)

     

Hamilcar Barca
 

Hamilcar Barca 285-228 BC

285 - 228 BC
First Punic War.

     
     
     

Hannibal
 

Hannibal 247-183 BC

247 - 183 BC
Punic Elephants across the Alps.

     
     
     

Antiochus III
 

Antiochus III the Great 242-187 BC

242 - 187 BC
Antiochus the Great.

     
     
     

Hasdrubal
 

... - 207 BC
Carthaginian general.

     
     
     

Philip V
 

Philip V 238-179 BC

238 - 179 BC
King of Macedonia.

     
     
     

Scipio Africanus the Elder
 

Scipio Africanus the Elder 236-183 BC

236 - 183 BC
Hero of the Battle of Zama.

     
     
     

200-101 BC (2nd Century BC)

     

Polybius
 

Polybius 200-118 BC

200 - 118 BC
History of Rome.

     
     
     

Scipio Africanus the Younger
 

Scipio Africanus the Younger 185-129 BC

185 - 129 BC
Destroyer of Carthage.

     
     
     

Sulla, Lucius Cornelius (Felix)
 

Lucius Cornelius Sulla 138-78 BC

138 - 78 BC
Roman dictator.

     
     
     

Mithradates VI Eupator
 

Mithradates VI Eupator 131-63 BC

131 - 63 BC
Pontus.

     
     
     

Crassus, Marcus Licinius
 

Marcus Licinius Crassus 115-53 BC

115 - 53 BC
The one who killed Spartacus.

     
     
     

Pompey the Great
 

Pompey the Great 106-48 BC

106 - 48 BC
Financially very comfortable.

     
     
     

Cicero, Marcus Tullius
 

Marcus Tullius Cicero 106-43 BC

106 - 43 BC
Tully.

     
     
     

Spartacus
 

Spartacus (died 71 BC)

... - 71 BC
Gladiator.

     
     
     
 

 

 

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