Historical figures in Rhodes
The atlas holds 4 people and 5 moments here, from 79 BC to 1522. The most recorded lives are Cicero, Julius Caesar and Paul the Apostle. Among them Writers, Military Leaders and Political Leaders, across the Ancient World and the Age of Exploration.
Notable people
Cicero
from 79 BC to 50 BC
2 moments here
Marcus Tullius Cicero (106–43 BC) was a Roman lawyer, orator, philosopher, consul, provincial governor, and defender of the late Republic.…
Julius Caesar
in 75 BC
1 moment here
Gaius Julius Caesar was a Roman politician, general, orator and author whose career spanned the late Roman Republic.…
Paul the Apostle
in 57
1 moment here
Paul (Saul of Tarsus) was a first-century Jewish Christian apostle and missionary. The chronology below follows the traditional reconstruction used…
Suleiman the Magnificent
in 1522
1 moment here
Ottoman sultan from 1520 to 1566, known in Ottoman tradition as Kanuni, the Lawgiver. Born at Trabzon and educated for dynastic rule, Suleiman…
Moments
- 79 BC Trains with Molon at Rhodes Cicero
- 75 BC Studies rhetoric on Rhodes Julius Caesar
- 50 BC Stops at Rhodes on the homeward voyage Cicero
- 57 Visit to Rhodes Paul the Apostle
- 1522 Takes personal charge at Rhodes Suleiman the Magnificent