Andronicus
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The name Andronicus refers to several people:
- Livius Andronicus (284?–204 BC) — introduced drama to the Romans and produced the first formal play in Latin in c. 240 BC
- Andronicus of Cyrrhus — Greek astronomer (c. 100 BC)
- Andronicus of Rhodes (c. 70 BC)
- Andronicus, an early Christian mentioned in Romans 16
- Four Byzantine Emperors:
- Andronicus I Comnenus (1118–1185)
- Andronicus II Palaeologus (1258–1332)
- Andronicus III Palaeologus (1297–1341)
- Andronicus IV Palaeologus (1348–1385)
- Three Emperors of Trebizond:
- Titus Andronicus — main character in the play of the same name by William Shakespeare, possibly named after one of the above-listed emperors