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Were Lucius Verus and Nagarjuna alive at the same time?

Yes. Lucius Verus and Nagarjuna were alive at the same time, from c. AD 150 to AD 169.

Lucius Verus

Lucius Verus

Roman emperor

Born 15 December AD 130 · died 23 January AD 169, aged 38

Nagarjuna

Philosopher

Born c. AD 150 · died c. AD 250

  1. Hadrian, AD 76 – AD 138
  2. Ptolemy, c. AD 100 – c. AD 170
  3. Lucian, c. AD 120 – c. AD 180
  4. Marcus Aurelius, AD 121 – AD 180
  5. Lucius Verus, AD 130 – AD 169
  6. Nagarjuna, c. AD 150 – c. AD 250
  7. Tertullian, c. AD 160 – c. AD 240
  8. Plotinus, AD 205 – AD 270

Lucius Verus and Nagarjuna in bold, with some of their best-known contemporaries; dashed lines mark world events. Drag across, or use the arrow keys, to see the age each reached in any year. Faded ends mark uncertain dates.

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Where Lucius Verus and Nagarjuna were born

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