Longinus

• Longinus, a Greek literary critic who may have lived in the 1st century CE, wrote a treatise On the Sublime.
• Bishop Longinus was a missionary working among the Nabataeans during Emperor Justinian I's reign.
• Gaius Cassius Longinus may be:
• Cassius, who helped assassinate Julius Caesar
• Gaius Cassius Longinus, a 1st century jurist
• Johannes Longinus is the Latin version of the name of Jan Długosz, a medieval Polish historian.
• Longinus is also the name given in Christian mythology to the Roman soldier who pierced the side of Jesus on the cross.
• Longinus is also a possible name of a Roman governor of Britain c. AD 159

Longinus related Images and Photos (experimental)

Two Flying Cherubs Holding the Crown of Thorns and the Spear of Longinus