Who Was Alive

Were Plotinus and Licinius alive at the same time?

Yes. Plotinus and Licinius were alive at the same time, from c. AD 263 to AD 270.

Plotinus

Plotinus

Roman philosopher

Born AD 205 · died AD 270, aged 64 or 65

Licinius

Licinius

Roman emperor

Born c. AD 263 · died AD 325

  1. Septimius Severus, AD 146 – AD 211
  2. Nagarjuna, c. AD 150 – c. AD 250
  3. Tertullian, c. AD 160 – c. AD 240
  4. Caracalla, AD 188 – AD 217
  5. Plotinus, AD 205 – AD 270
  6. Aurelian, AD 214 – AD 275
  7. Diocletian, 240s – AD 316
  8. Licinius, c. AD 263 – AD 325
  9. Constantine the Great, c. AD 272 – AD 337
  10. Saint George, AD 275 – c. AD 303

Plotinus and Licinius 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 Plotinus and Licinius were born

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