Who Was Alive
Florus
Lucius Annaeus Florus (74-130), Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Florus

Roman historian and poet

Born AD 68–76 · died c. AD 140
Also known as Lucius Annaeus Florus, Iulius Florus, Julius Florus

Who was alive at the same time as Florus?

  1. Vespasian, AD 9 – AD 79
  2. Pope Linus, AD 10 – AD 79
  3. Pliny the Elder, 20s – AD 79
  4. Pope Anacletus, c. AD 25 – 90s
  5. Nerva, AD 30 – AD 98
  6. Quintilian, c. AD 35 – c. AD 96
  7. Josephus, AD 37 – c. AD 100
  8. Martial, c. AD 40 – AD 104
  9. Titus, AD 39 – AD 81
  10. Plutarch, c. AD 45 – c. AD 120
  11. Pope Sixtus I, c. AD 42 – 120s
  12. Epictetus, c. AD 50 – c. AD 131
  13. Domitian, AD 51 – AD 96
  14. Tacitus, c. AD 55 – c. AD 120
  15. Trajan, AD 53 – c. AD 117
  16. Pliny the Younger, c. AD 61 – c. AD 113
  17. Florus, c. AD 72 – c. AD 140
  18. Hadrian, AD 76 – AD 138
  19. Antoninus Pius, AD 86 – AD 161
  20. Ptolemy, c. AD 100 – c. AD 170
  21. Lucian, c. AD 120 – c. AD 180
  22. Marcus Aurelius, AD 121 – AD 180
  23. Pertinax, AD 126 – AD 193
  24. Didius Julianus, AD 133 – AD 193

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Born during Florus’s lifetime: Marcus Aurelius, Ptolemy, Lucian, Antoninus Pius, Didius Julianus, Pertinax, Irenaeus and Lucius Verus.

Not quite contemporaries: Paul the Apostle died about a year before Florus was born, Nagarjuna was born about 5 years after Florus died, Claudius died about 14 years before Florus was born and Tertullian was born about 15 years after Florus died.

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Where Florus’s contemporaries were born

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The 60 best-known contemporaries

60 of the people we track were surely alive at the same time as Florus. All of them are listed here. See also everyone alive in AD 107.

  1. Marcus Aurelius AD 121 – AD 180
  2. Plutarch c. AD 45 – c. AD 120
  3. Tacitus c. AD 55 – c. AD 120
  4. Ptolemy c. AD 100 – c. AD 170
  5. Pliny the Elder 20s – AD 79
  6. Epictetus c. AD 50 – c. AD 131
  7. Trajan AD 53 – c. AD 117
  8. Vespasian AD 9 – AD 79
  9. Hadrian AD 76 – AD 138
  10. Lucian c. AD 120 – c. AD 180
  11. Titus AD 39 – AD 81
  12. Pliny the Younger c. AD 61 – c. AD 113
  13. Domitian AD 51 – AD 96
  14. Pope Linus AD 10 – AD 79
  15. Josephus AD 37 – c. AD 100
  16. Antoninus Pius AD 86 – AD 161
  17. Pope Anacletus c. AD 25 – 90s
  18. Martial c. AD 40 – AD 104
  19. Pope Sixtus I c. AD 42 – 120s
  20. Nerva AD 30 – AD 98
  21. Quintilian c. AD 35 – c. AD 96
  22. Didius Julianus AD 133 – AD 193
  23. Pertinax AD 126 – AD 193
  24. Irenaeus c. AD 130 – c. AD 202
  25. Ignatius of Antioch c. AD 35 – c. AD 108
  26. Lucius Verus AD 130 – AD 169
  27. Cai Lun c. AD 55 – AD 121
  28. Justin Martyr c. AD 100 – c. AD 165
  29. Zhang Heng AD 78 – AD 139
  30. Appian c. AD 95 – c. AD 165
  31. Arrian c. AD 91 – c. AD 176
  32. Pausanias c. AD 113 – c. AD 180
  33. Statius AD 45 – AD 96
  34. Polycarp c. AD 69 – AD 155
  35. John the Evangelist AD 10 – AD 98
  36. Saint Timothy AD 17 – AD 97
  37. Dioscorides c. AD 32 – c. AD 90
  38. Aulus Gellius c. AD 130 – c. AD 180
  39. Apollonius of Tyana c. AD 15 – c. AD 100
  40. Rabbi Akiva c. AD 50 – AD 135
  41. Kanishka AD 78 – AD 144
  42. Marcion of Sinope c. AD 90 – c. AD 160
  43. Tatian c. AD 120 – c. AD 173
  44. Aśvaghoṣa AD 80 – AD 150
  45. Silius Italicus AD 26 – AD 101
  46. Antinous c. AD 111 – AD 130
  47. Ban Zhao AD 45 – AD 116
  48. Gaius c. 120s – c. AD 180
  49. Gnaeus Julius Agricola AD 40 – AD 93
  50. Frontinus c. AD 30 – AD 103
  51. Valerius Flaccus c. AD 45 – c. AD 95
  52. Saint Titus 10s – 100s
  53. Wang Chong AD 27 – AD 97
  54. Dio Chrysostom c. AD 40 – c. AD 120
  55. Marcus Cornelius Fronto c. AD 100 – c. AD 165
  56. Vologases V AD 130 – AD 208
  57. Vologases I of Parthia AD 25 – c. AD 80
  58. Herod Agrippa II c. AD 27 – c. AD 100
  59. Nicomachus c. AD 60 – c. AD 120
  60. Herodes Atticus c. AD 101 – AD 177