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Didius Julianus
emperor of ancient Rome (193 CE)
Ignatius of Antioch
late 1st/early 2nd century Christian author and Patriarch of Antioch
Justin Martyr
2nd century CE Christian apologist and martyr
Polycarp
Polycarp (; , Polýkarpos; ; AD 69 155) was a Christian bishop of Smyrna. According to the Martyrdom of Polycarp, he died a martyr, bound and burned at the stake, then stabbed when the fire failed to consume his body. Polycarp is regarded as a saint and Church Father in the Eastern Orthodox Church, the Catholic Church, Oriental Orthodox Churches, Lutheranism, and Anglicanism.
Akiva ben Joseph
Jewish scholar and sage (c. 50 – c.135)
Bruttia Crispina
Roman empress, consort of Commodus
Lucilla
thumb|A female bust, possibly depicting Lucilla, 160-180 AD Annia Aurelia Galeria Lucilla or Lucilla (7 March 148 or 150 – 182) was the second daughter of Roman emperor Marcus Aurelius and Roman empress Faustina the Younger. She was the wife of her father's co-ruler and adoptive brother Lucius Verus and an elder sister to later emperor Commodus. Commodus ordered Lucilla's execution after a failed assassination and coup attempt when she was about 33 years old.
Simeon of Jerusalem
human biblical figure in Acts 13:1, early bishop of Jerusalem
Prince of Hongnong
Emperor of the Han dynasty in 189
Cai Yong
Chinese official and scholar (132-192)
Gao Shun
General serving warlord Lü Bu (died 199)
He Jin
Han dynasty regent and general (died 189)
Marcia
mistress and concubine of Roman emperor Commodus
Empress He
Han dynasty empress (died 189)
Lucius Julius Ursus Servianus
Iberian Roman politician and consul (45 – 136)
Wang Yun
Han dynasty politician and official (137–192)
Lucius Antistius Burrus
2nd century Roman senator and consul
Chen Gong
Eastern Han adviser to warlord Lü Bu (died 199)
Quintus Aemilius Laetus
Praetorian Guard Prefect (died 193)
Publius Tarutienus Paternus
2nd century Roman soldier, senator and praetorian prefect
Chunyu Qiong
Chinese general under warlord Yuan Shao (died 200)
Tian Feng
Han dynasty official and advisor (died 200)
Mi Heng
Chinese writer and musician (c.173–198)
Tigidius Perennis
Praetorian prefect to Roman emperor Commodus (died 185)
Liu Yu
Chinese warlord and politician in the late Eastern Han dynasty
Xu Gong
Chinese official and warlord (died 200)
Jian Shuo
Chinese Han dynasty eunuch and general (died 189)
Li Su
Chinese military officer (died 192)
Hou Lan
Chinese Han dynasty eunuch-official (died 172)
Vitrasia Faustina
ancient Roman noble
Ren Shang
Han dynasty general and diplomat
Zhou Bi
late 2nd-century Han dynasty official