Historical figures in Aquileia

The atlas holds 5 people and 5 moments here, from 168 to 489. The most recorded lives are Marcus Aurelius, Constantine the Great and Galen. Among them Philosophers, Political Leaders and Royalty, across the Ancient World and the Roman Empire.

Notable people

1. Attila

   in 452

   1 moment here

   Attila, ruler of the Huns from 434 until his death in 453, jointly ruled with his brother Bleda before becoming sole ruler.…

2. Constantine the Great

   in 326

   1 moment here

   Roman emperor from 306 to 337. Born at Naissus, Constantine served under Diocletian and Galerius in the eastern empire, joined his father in Britain,…

3. Galen

   in 168

   1 moment here

   Galen of Pergamon was a Greek physician, surgeon, medical author, and philosopher active in the Roman Empire.…

4. Marcus Aurelius

   in 168

   1 moment here

   Roman emperor from 161 to 180 and Stoic philosopher. This chronology records securely attested physical presence from his birth and Roman residences…

5. Odoacer

   in 489

   1 moment here

   Odoacer (c. 433–15 March 493) was a Roman military officer and ruler of Italy from 476 until his killing by Theodoric at Ravenna.…

Moments

1. 168 Imperial service at Aquileia Galen
2. 168 Danubian headquarters at Aquileia Marcus Aurelius
3. 326 Reaches Aquileia Constantine the Great
4. 452 Siege and sack of Aquileia Attila
5. 489 Battle of the Isonzo Odoacer

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