the ledger of connections
The Connections of Virgil
Roman poet (1st century BC) Every person recorded alongside Virgil in the archive: family, teachers, students, influences, and the contemporaries who shared the same years.
Family & Connections
People recorded alongside Virgil in the ledgers of the archive.
- Parents
- Magia Polla
- Students
- Cebes
- Influenced by
- Homer, Aulus Furius Antias, Theocritus
Alive in the same years
Records in the archive whose lifetimes overlapped the years 70 BCE to 19 BCE.
Ancient era
Cicero
106 BCE – 43 BCE
Roman statesman, lawyer, orator, and philosopher (106–43 BC)
Ancient era
Julius Caesar
100 BCE – 44 BCE
Roman general and statesman whose rise ended the Republic
Ancient era
Pompey the Great
106 BCE – 48 BCE
Roman general and statesman (106–48 BC)
Ancient era
Marcus Junius Brutus
85 BCE – 42 BCE
Assassin of Julius Caesar
Ancient era
Mark Antony
83 BCE – 30 BCE
Roman politician and general (83 BC – 30 BC)
Ancient era
Cleopatra
69 BCE – 30 BCE
Last pharaoh of Egypt, diplomat and strategist of the ancient world
Ancient era
Augustus
63 BCE – August 19, 1914 CE
First emperor of the Roman Empire and founder of the Julio-Claudian dynasty
Ancient era
Cato the Younger
95 BCE – 46 BCE
Roman statesman, general and writer (95–46 BC)
Ancient era
Vercingetorix
80 BCE – 46 BCE
Protohistoric chieftain of the Arverni tribe, defeated by Julius Caesar during the Gallic wars
Ancient era
Ovid
43 BCE – 17 CE
Roman poet (43 BC – 17/18 AD)
Ancient era
Tigranes the Great
140 BCE – 55 BCE
King of Armenia
Ancient era
Orodes II
c. 70 BCE – 38 BCE
King of Kings, Arsaces, Great King