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Vitruvius was a Roman engineer and architect who wrote about his craft.
(Western) Roman Emperor Valentinian III (Placidus Valentinianus) was the son of Emperor Honorius' sister Galla Placidia and the man who was to become Emperor Constantius III (421).
Vercingetorix was a king of the temporarily united Gallic tribes fighting to keep Gaul free of Caesar and Roman domination.
An historian of Rome, Velleius Paterculus lived during the time of Augustus and Tiberius. His prose history is not considered to be in the same class as Tacitus, but he provides valuable accounts of the period in which he lived.
Vergil is best known for writing the Aeneid, the adventures of a Trojan survivor who eventually arrives at the land that would become Rome. He also wrote the Georgics and the Eclogues.
Decius took on the name "Trajan" partly for its association with the area in which he had served and partly because of the respect in which Trajan was held.
Valerian was a third century (Eastern) Roman emperor of senatorial class who was accused by Eusebius of eprsecuting the Christians