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- d. 1991
- 39–65 AD
- Corduba, Hispania Baetica
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus, Roman poet known for his Pharsalia (al. De bello civili).
- fl. 7th century
early Irish poet
- fl. c.120–180
- Italy, Egypt, Samosata, Gaul
rhetorician and satirist of Assyrian descent, who was probably born in Samosata, Syria, and travelled widely as a lecturer (Asia Minor, Greece, Italy and Gaul) before settling in Athens; author of some eighty works in Greek.
- supp. fl. 185
Alleged king of Britain (e.g. Bede, HE I), apparently based on a scribal error in the Liber pontificalis
Prominent member of the Túatha Dé Danann in Irish literature, a king and warrior whose all-round mastery of many skills and disciplines earns him the epithet Samildánach. Through his mother, he is descended from the Fomoire and his maternal uncle Balor is the one-eyed leader of the Fomoire whom he kills in the battle of Mag Tuired.
Lug Lámfada See: Lug
Lug Samildánach See: Lug
A warrior associated with Lugaid Mac Con, son of Mog Nuadat, progenitor of the Éoganacht.
