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Years of the promise, 25. original: "Anni repromiffionis"; referring to the biblical chronology beginning with the promise made to Abraham.
Years of the promise, 26.
Years of the promise, 27.
Year of the promise, 23.
Year of the promise, 18.
Year of the promise, 24.
Anselm, Bishop of Canterbury . 134 St. Anselm (c. 1033–1109), the influential Benedictine theologian and philosopher.
Anterus, pontiff 45 . 108.
Anterus, eighteenth bishop of the Roman church 93. Pope Anterus, who reigned for only a few weeks in 235-236 AD.
The city of Antioch . 111
Antiochus, King of Syria . 73
Antiochus Epiphanes . 65 The Seleucid king famous for his conflict with the Maccabees.
Antiochus Cyzicenus . 76
Antiochus Scopus 73.
Antiochus Sidetes . 76
Anthony the Monk 112. St. Anthony the Great, often considered the father of Christian monasticism.
Antony fights against Caesar . 79 Mark Antony’s civil war against Octavian (Augustus).
Antony, husband of Cleopatra 80.
Antony, father of the fatherland 90.
Antony is defeated by Augustus 79.
Anthony the Monk . 99
Anthony, a holy man 99.
Antonio Roselli . 159 original: "Antonius Rofeus"; a famous 15th-century Italian jurist.
Anthony, disciple of Blessed Francis 139. St. Anthony of Padua (1195–1231).
The disciples of Anthony . 99
Antoninus Pius . 91 Roman Emperor from 138 to 161 AD.
Antoninus the Emperor 91.
Antoninus Caracalla 93.
Antoninus the bishop 92.
Antoninus the Monk . 94
Ehud 31. original: "Aoth"; a judge of Israel mentioned in the Book of Judges.
Aphidas 42. A mythological King of Athens or Arcadia.
Apis 15. An early King of Argos or the Egyptian bull-deity.
Apis . 20
Apollo 31.
Apollonius the Stoic of Chalcedon 90.
Apollonius of Tyana . 88 A famous Neopythagorean philosopher and contemporary of Jesus.
Apollodorus of Pergamum, Orator . 78
Apollinaris of Asia 91. Claudius Apollinaris, a 2nd-century Christian apologist.
Apollinarius of Laodicea . 111
The fable of the Boar . 35 original: "Apri fabula"; likely referring to the Calydonian Boar of Greek myth.
Apteras . 30
Apulia 170. A region in Southern Italy.
The people of L'Aquila 170. original: "Aquilani"; referring to the citizens of the Italian city founded in the 13th century.
Aquilius . 77
The Arabs . 117
The Aragonese . 142 The people or kings of the Kingdom of Aragon in Spain.
Aralius 17. A legendary King of Assyria.
Aratoxes, King of the Assyrians . 113
Arbaces the Mede 52. The general who, according to legend, overthrew Sardanapalus.
The region of Arcadia . 31
Arezzo . 148 original: "Arrhetium"; an ancient city in Tuscany.
Aria is besieged 169. Likely referring to a contemporary 15th-century military event in the East or a classical reference.
Arion of Methymna . 61 A legendary Greek kitharode and poet.
Ariwald, King of the Lombards 119.
The city of Rimini . 71 original: "Ariminum vrbs".
Aripert, 27th of the Lombards 120.
Aripert of the Lombards, 9 . 118
Ariphron, King of the Athenians . 52
Ariphron, King of the Athenians 51.
Aristarchus the Grammarian . 75 The famous librarian of Alexandria known for his Homeric scholarship.
Aristemedes of the Corinthians, 8 . 51
Aristides, the Athenian philosopher 89. Aristides the Just or the early Christian apologist Aristides of Athens.
Aristobulus 74.
Aristobulus 76.
Aristobulus, King and High Priest of the Jews 77.
Aristotle of Bologna, Architect . 158 original: "Ariftotelis Bononienfis Architectus"; referring to Ridolfo "Aristotele" Fioravanti, a famous 15th-century engineer.
Aristoxenus the Musician . 59 A Greek philosopher and theorist of music.
Arius 16. The priest whose teachings led to the Arian controversy in the early Church.
Ark of the Covenant . 41.
Arcadius . 102.
Arcadius, 44th of the Romans . 103 Eastern Roman Emperor, son of Theodosius I.
Arcas, son of Jove . 31 The eponymous hero of Arcadia in Greek mythology.
Archelaus . 68
Archelaus, 17th of the Lacedaemonians 48. A King of Sparta.
Archelaus, leader of the Jews 82. Son of Herod the Great.
Archelaus, leader of the Jews . 83
Archeus, 14th of the Macedonians 57.
Archestratus 43.
Archilla, a town of the Gauls 104.
Archilochus the Musician . 59 The early Greek lyric poet.