Maximus’s biography, fact, career, awards, net worth and life story

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Maximus (Hellenised as Maximos) is the Latin term for “greatest” or “largest”. In this connection it is used to refer to:
Circus Maximus (disambiguation)
Pontifex Maximus, the highest priest of the ancient Roman College of Pontif

People

Roman generals

  • Quintus Fabius Maximus Verrucosus (ca. 280–203 BC), “Cunctator” or “Delayer”
  • Tiberius Claudius Maximus (d. c. 117 AD), a Roman soldier
  • Maximus (praefectus urbi), a praefectus urbi of Rome in 361–362
  • Maximus of Moesia, a lieutenant or governor under Valens in Moesia, immediately prior to the Gothic Wars
  • Magnus Maximus (383–388), a Roman usurper
  • Maximus of Hispania (409–411), a Roman usurper
  • Petronius Maximus (455), Western Roman Emperor for two and a half months in 455.

Authors and philosophers

  • Valerius Maximus, 1st-century historian
  • Claudius Maximus, 2nd-century Stoic, teacher of emperor Marcus Aurelius
  • Maximus of Tyre, 2nd-century Greek philosopher and rhetorician
  • Maximus of Ephesus, 4th-century philosopher, preceptor of emperor Julian
  • Ibn Arabi (1165–1240), Muslim mystic and philosopher, called Doctor Maximus
  • Maximus Planudes (ca. 1260–ca. 1305), a Greek monk, anthologist, translator and theologian

Christian saints

  • Saints Tiburtius, Valerian and Maximus, martyrs at Rome
  • Maximus of Aveia or Maximus of Aquila (d. c. 250)
  • Maximus of Naples (d. 361)
  • Maximus of Évreux (d. c. 384)
  • Maximus of Turin (c. 380–c. 465)
  • Maximus of Lérins (433–460), bishop of Riez, and 2nd abbot of Lérins Abbey
  • Maximus of Pavia (d. 511)
  • Maximus the Confessor (c. 580–662), theologian
  • Maximus the Greek (c. 1475–1556), translator in Russia

Christian bishops and patriarchs

  • Maximus I of Antioch, Patriarch of Antioch in 182–191
  • Archbishop Maximus I of Constantinople, arch-bishop in 380, opponent of Gregory Nazianzen
  • Maximus II of Antioch, Patriarch 449–455
  • Maximus (Bishop of Zaragoza) (fl. 592–619)
  • Maximus (Bishop of Ceneda) (fl. 741–790), Bishop of Ceneda
  • Patriarch Maximus II of Constantinople (d. 1216)
  • Patriarch Maximus III of Constantinople, Patriarch in 1476–1481
  • Patriarch Maximus IV of Constantinople, Patriarch in 1491–1497
  • Patriarch Maximus V of Constantinople (1897–1972), Patriarch in 1946–1948
  • Maximus, Metropolitan of all Rus (d. 1305)

Fictional characters

  • Maximus (comics), a Marvel Comics villain who frequently opposes the Fantastic Four and the Royal Family of the Inhumans
  • Maximus Decimus Meridius, the main character in Ridley Scott’s film, Gladiator
  • Maximus Musicus, the main character of a musical educational franchise of the same name
  • Antillar Maximus, a character in Jim Butcher’s Codex Alera series
  • Flattus Maximus, the lead guitarist of heavy metal act GWAR
  • Fortress Maximus, a giant Autobot from the Transformers franchise
  • Maximus, a supporting character, the name of a horse in Disney’s Tangled
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