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Gaius Petronius Arbiter (/pɪˈtroʊniəs/; Classical Latin: [ˈɡaː.i.ʊs pɛˈt̪roː.ni.ʊˈs ar.bɪ.t̪ɛr]; c. AD 27 – 66; sometimes Titus Petronius Niger) was a...

platform is situated to exploit the Petronius field, discovered in 1995 in Viosca Knoll (block VK 786) and named after Petronius, the Roman writer. The seabed...

viris illustribus. Eucherius describes Petronius as renowned in Italy for his virtues. Gennadius writes that Petronius belonged to a noble family whose members...

in 476. Petronius Maximus was born about 397. Although he was of obscure origin, it is believed that he belonged to the Anicius and Petronius families...

been written by Gaius Petronius in the late 1st century AD, though the manuscript tradition identifies the author as Titus Petronius. The Satyricon is an...

Gaius Petronius or Publius Petronius (c. 75 BC – after 20 BC) was the second and then fourth Prefect of Roman Aegyptus. Petronius led a campaign into...

Petronius (c. AD 27–66) was a Roman courtier during the reign of Nero, and author of the Satyricon. Petronius may also refer to: Members of the Petronia...

In the non-canonical Gospel of Peter, Petronius is the centurion who is ordered by Pontius Pilate to guard the tomb of Jesus (Gos. Peter 8). Cornelius...

Astronomical Union (IAU) on the August 6, 2012. Petronius is named for the Roman author Petronius. Petronius has a region of permanent shadow on much of its...

lifetime, Petronius served as the superior of Tsmine and also oversaw other monasteries, including Šmin and Tse.: 163  Pachomius appointed Petronius as his...

Lentulus. Bartolomeo Borghesi has argued that Gaius Petronius is the same person as Gaius Petronius Umbrinus, who is mentioned in an inscription from Rome...

Gallienus. Petronius Annianus, consul in AD 314. Petronius Probianus, consul in AD 322. Petronius Probinus, consul in AD 341. Sextus Claudius Petronius Probus...

fleeing forces, Petronius sent them to Alexandria to await judgment. Amanirenas herself resided at Napata with her son. As Petronius approached, taking...

Dolabella put to death by the side of the road. Petronius was the father, possibly by adoption, of Publius Petronius Turpilianus, who became the governor of Britain...

Bologna. Its subject is Saint Petronius, bishop of Bologna. It was influenced by Jacopo della Quercia's sculpture of Saint Petronius. It is designed to be viewed...

Publius Petronius Turpilianus was a Roman senator who held a number of offices in the middle of the 1st century AD, most notably governor of Britain....

custom around this time. His paternal grandfather Quintus Petronius, son of one Gaius Petronius, was an Insuber or Insubrian in the city. His grandfather...

Anicius Petronius Probus (fl. 395–406 AD) was a politician of the Western Roman Empire. A member of the gens Anicia, he was the son of Sextus Claudius...

becoming Praetorian prefect, Petronius had served as governor of Roman Egypt from 92 until 93. While governor of Egypt, Petronius is attested as hearing the...

Haplochromis petronius is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake George, Uganda. This species can reach a length of 8.8 centimetres (3.5 in) SL. Twongo...