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Agricola, Gnaeus Julius
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History of Roman Empire

              

0020
Apronius, Lucius
Defeats the rebel General Racfarinas, uses lots to select every 10th man for execution
0021
Silius, Gaius
Defeats the Chatti rebel leader Sacrovir
0026
Tiberius Claudius Nero
Thracia A rebellion in Thracia is suppressed
0028
Apronius, Lucius
Defeats an invasion of Lower Germany by the Frisii
0035
Tiberius Claudius Nero
Armenia Decides to restore Mithridates to the Armenian throne
0036
Pilate, Pontius
Judea A rebellion by Samaritans is crushed
0036
Tiberius Claudius Nero
Cappadocia A rebellion in Cappadocia is suppressed
0042
Claudius I
Dalmatia A rebellion by the governor of Dalmatia against Claudius is put down
0043
Plautius, Aulus
Silchester Lands near Southampton, marches to Winchester & then to Silchester to engage the enemy
Medway Overcomes resistance from Caractacus at the Medway
0049
Plautius, Aulus
Colchester Founds Colchester, the 1st city in Britain
0050
Ostorius
Defeats a rebellion by the Eceni in Britain
0050
Pomponius, Publius
Defeats the Chatti
0051
Plautius, Aulus
Colchester Victory over the rebellion is won at Colchester
0060
Suetonius Paulinus
Boudicca leads a rebellion while Suetonius ' forces are engaged in Anglesey
Anglesey Launches an invasion of Anglesey to overcome the rebellion of the Ordovices
0061
Decianus, Catus
Withdraws to Gaul & leaves the sth of Britain leaderless
0061
Plautius, Aulus
St Albans Rallies the XIV & XX legions at St Albans against 230,000 British
St Albans The British are defeated & lose 80,000 to Rome's 400, Boudicca kills herself
0065
Cestius, Gallus
Judea The Judeans complain of the corruption of the procurator of Judea, Gessius Florus
0066
Cestius, Gallus
Jerusalem Gallus gathers the XII legion & marches on Jerusalem
Judea Gallus is routed & the rest of Judea is spurred on to challenge imperial authority
Jerusalem The rebellion of Judea breaks out
0066
Nero
Judea Judea, led by the zealots, rebel against Rome
0067
Nero
The Jews rise up the Romans, Vespasian is given the task of crushing the rebellion
0067
Vespasian Titus Flavius
Judea The Jews rise up the Romans, Vespasian is given the task of crushing the rebellion
0068
Galba
After Licinianus is named successor Otho leads a plot against Galba
Vindex Joins the rebellion of Julius Vindex against Emperor Nero
The Pretorian Guard demand payment or Donativum, Galba refuses & they plot against him
April New Carthage Proclaims himself spokesman for the Senate & the people of Rome
0068
Nero
Galba & Otho lead a successful revolt against Nero
Rebellion in Gaul leads Nero to suicide
0068
Otho
After Licinianus is named successor Otho leads a plot against Galba
0068
Vespasian Titus Flavius
Jericho Captures Jericho during the Jewish rebellion
Qumran Captures the stronghold of the Essenes during the Jewish rebellion
0069
Cerealis, Quintus
Attempts to subdue a rebellion by the Brigantes
0069
Classicus, Julius
Civilis Leads the rebellion of Civilis
0069
Mucianus, Gaius Licinius
Helps subdue the rebellion in Judea
Supports Vespasian during the civil war in Syria
0069
Rufus, Cluvius
Supports the cause of Vitellius
0070
Cerealis, Quintus
Stanwick The Governor of Britain attacks Ventius at Stanwick & defeats the Brigantes
0070
Cerialis, Petillius
Sent to the Rhineland to deal with the rebellion of Civilis
0070
Cerialis, Quintus
Oct Rigodulum Defeats the Batavian auxiliaries
Oct Sent to crush the revolt of the Batavian auxiliaries in Gaul
0070
Mucianus, Gaius Licinius
Jan Sends troops to crush the uprising led by Civilis in Germania
0070
Vespasian Titus Flavius
Masada Inflicts heavy losses on the Judean rebels
Jerusalem Jerusalem is destroyed after a 2 year siege when the Romans massacre thousands
Julius Sabinus , leader of the German Lingone tribe claims descent from Julius Caeser
0071
Cerialis, Petillius
Treves Suppresses the revolt in Batavia
0071
Cerialis, Quintus
Oct Appointed Legate in Britain to crush the rebellion of the Brigantes
0073
Silva, Flavius
2nd May Masada Captures the fortress of Masada
0074
Cerialis, Quintus
Oct Crushes the rebellion of the Brigantes & extends Roman influence in northern Britain
0075
Rutilius, Gallicus
Launches an effective campaign against the Bructeri
0078
Agricola, Gnaeus Julius
Anglesey Agricola captures Anglesey
Curbs many execess of Roman rule in Britain & Britons start adopting Roman habits
Subdues a rebellion by the Ordovices in Britain by nearly exterminating them
0080
Agricola, Gnaeus Julius
Invades northern Britain, overuns the lands of the Brigantian tribes
0081
Agricola, Gnaeus Julius
York A Legion 1st settles at York
0082
Agricola, Gnaeus Julius
River Clyde Agricola extends Roman rule as far north as the Forth & the Clyde
0083
Agricola, Gnaeus Julius
Launches an invasion of Ireland
0083
Domitian Titus Flavius
Mainz Domitian crosses the Rhine at Mainz
0085
Agricola, Gnaeus Julius
Recalled from Britain by Emperor Domitian who is Jealous of Agricola's success
0085
Domitian Titus Flavius
Dacia Repulses the Dacian invasion of Moesia in the lower Danube
0087
Domitian Titus Flavius
Dacia The Pretorian prefect Cornelius Fuscus is killed in Battle against the Dacians
0089
Domitian Titus Flavius
Dacia Forced to sign a humiliating peace Treaty with the Dacian King Decebalus
0092
Domitian Titus Flavius
Dacia Takes the field & drives the Sarmatian tribe out of Dacia
0097
Trajan
27th Oct Nerva Marcus Cocceius names Trajan heir to placate the Praetorians & German legions
0098
Marcus Pius Trajanus
28th Jan Cologne Declared Emperor in Cologne after the mutiny of the Pretorian guard
0099
Marcus Pius Trajanus
Enters Rome having organized the frontiers of the Rhine & Danube
Subdues the mutinous Praetorians
0115
Marcus Pius Trajanus
Cyprus rebels against Roman rule following the example of the rebellion in Judea
0115
Quietus, Lusius
Judea Suppresses the rebellion in Judea
0116
Marcus Pius Trajanus
Cyprus A decree bans all Jews from the Province, Jews on the island are condemned to death
Cyprus The rebellion is crushed after nearly all the Salamis are destroyed & Jews massacred
0118
Hadrian Publius Aelius
Moesia Subdues an uprising in Moesia by the Roxolani of the Sarmatian tribe
9th July Returns to Rome
9th July The Senate orders execution of governors including Lusius Quietus & Cornelius Palma
0120
Hadrian Publius Aelius
First arrives in Britain to quell an incipient rebellion
0132
Lollius Urbicus, Quintus
Judea Appointed Officer
0135
Hadrian Publius Aelius
Judea Suppresses a Jewish rebellion
0139
Lollius Urbicus, Quintus
Appointed Governor of Britain
Antonine Wall Begins to construct the Antonine Wall to keep the barbarians out of northern Britain
Restores the boundaries in Britain fixed by Agricola
Sent to by Antoninus to subdue the Brigantes between Hadrian's Wall & Firth of Forth
0155
Pius Antoninus
Judea In order to pacify the Jews Antoninus allows the practice of circumcision
0165
Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
The Romans are forced to abandon the Antonine Wall & retreat to Hadrian's Wall
0191
Cato, Marcus Porcius Censorinus
Seleucia Suppresses a rebellion led by King Antiochus III the Great of Seleucia
0192
Julianus
28th Mar The praetorian guards auctionoff the imperial position, which Senator Didius Julianus wins and becomes the new Emperor, an act which triggers off a brief civil war over the succession, won by Septimius Severus
0192
Pertinax
28th Mar Killed during a rebellion of the Pretorian Guard
28th Mar The praetorian guards auctionoff the imperial position, which Senator Didius Julianus wins and becomes the new Emperor, an act which triggers off a brief civil war over the succession, won by Septimius Severus
28th Mar Three hundred soldiers rush the gates, they may have received only half their promised pay, the guards on duty & the palace officials choose not to resist them
0196
Albinus, Claudius
The northern border of Britain is overrun after Albinus returns to Rome
Withdraws from Britain in an attempt to become Emperor
0213
Caracalla
Repels an invasion by the Alemanni
0214
Caracalla
River Danube Repels the Goths back across the Danube
0260
Aureolis, Manius Acilius
Ingenius Crushes a rebellion led by Ingenius in Panonia
Regalianus Crushes a rebellion led by Regalianus in Upper Panonia
0268
Aureolis, Manius Acilius
Aureolis Leads a rebellion while in charge of the Italian defences
0268
Claudius II Gothicus
Puts down a rebellion within his army promising a money grant to each soldier
0273
Aurelian
Durind the 2nd siege of Palmyra Firmus declares himself Enperor of Egypt
Nile Valley Marches the the Nile Valley, suppresses the revolt & executes Firmus
0274
Aurelian
Chalons Suppresses a rebellion at Chalons & returns to Rome in triumph
0293
Constantius I
Carausius Puts down a rebellion led by Admiral Carausius who controls northern Gaul & Britain
0296
Asclepiodotus
London Enters London after defeating Allectus
Puts down the rebellion by the usurper Allectus in Britain
0296
Constantine I the Great
London Constantine I the Great defeats Allectus & enters London
0311
Alexander, Domitius
Alexander declares himself ruler of Africa & rises against the usurper Maxentius
Carthage Carthage is destroyed by Maxentius & the rebellion is brought to an end
Death of Domitius Alexander, assassinated
Maxentrius despatches Volusianus with some Pretorian Guard who strangle Alexander
0335
Dalmatius, Flavius
Tarsus Puts down a rebellion led by Calocaerus & puts him to death
0350
Constans
Death of Constans , killed during a rebellion led by Magnentius
Magnentius is proclaimed Emperor by the legions in the Rhine & Danube
Magnentius leads a rebellion during which Constans is killed
0350
Magnentius
Death of Constans , killed during a rebellion led by Magnentius
0351
Constantius II
Mursa Magnentius is defeated by Constantius
0351
Magnentius
Mursa Magnentius is defeated by Constantius
0353
Constantius II
Death of Magnentius , falls on his own sword
0353
Magnentius
Death of Magnentius , falls on his own sword
0355
Constantius II
Silvanus is killed when Constantius sends Ursucimus to put down the rebellion
0355
Silvanus
Silvanus is killed when Constantius sends Ursucimus to put down the rebellion
Cologne Silvanus ' troops declare him Emperor
0355
Ursucinus
Silvanus is killed when Constantius sends Ursucimus to put down the rebellion
0365
Procopius
A distant cousin of Julian, Procopius , raises the standard of revolt
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