Vitruvii

Vitruvius ( ; ; –70 BC – after ) was a Roman architect and engineer during the 1st century BC, known for his multi-volume work titled . As the only treatise on architecture to survive from antiquity, it has been regarded since the Renaissance as the first book on architectural theory, as well as a major source on the canon of classical architecture. It is not clear to what extent his contemporaries regarded his book as original or important.

late 3rd century leader of the Gallic Empire

citizen of Fondi, and the leader of the revolt of the Fundani and Privernates against Rome in 330 BC