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Political and Technological Developments Through Time [2-18]
United Kingdom
09-10 AD - (Winter) Cunobelinus becomes king of the Catuvellauni tribe
39-40 AD - (Winter) Crisis develops at the court of Cunobelinus
40 AD - (Summer) Roman emperor Caligula plans an invasion of Britain
42 AD - (Summer) Verica, king of the Atrebates, appeals to Claudius to help him regain his throne
43 AD - Emperor Claudius orders the invasion of Britain
- (Late summer) British capital Camulodunum (Colchester) falls to the Romans
44 AD - Roman general Vespasian captures the Dorset Hill forts
47 AD - (Summer) Iceni tribe revolts against a Roman order to surrender their weapons
- Aulus Plautius, who led the invasion of Britain, is received as a hero in Rome
49 AD - Roman citizen-colony is founded at Camulodunum (Colchester)
51 AD - British resistance leader Caratacus is defeated and captured
52 AD - Guerrilla war flares up in south east Wales
61 AD - Roman campaign against the druid in the far west of Britain
69 AD - (Summer) Nero’s death sparks mutiny of Roman army in Britain
- Cartimanua, queen of the Brigantes tribe, is overthrown
71 AD - Romans conquer northern England
78 AD - Romans conquer Wales
- Romans invade Mona (Anglesey) and destroy centre of druidism
79 AD - Grand opening of Verulamium’s civic centre takes place
79-80 AD - Local aristocrats are encouraged to abandon ancient British culture
82 AD - Roman governor Agricola contemplates the invasion of Ireland
84 AD - Romans defeat Caledonian tribes at the Battle of Mons Graupius
87 AD - (Summer) Northernmost legionary fortress in Britain is evacuated
100 AD - (Summer) Romans establish a new frontier on the Tyne-Solway line
122 AD - (Summer) Emperor Hadrian orders the construction of a wall across northern Britain
142 AD - Construction of the Antonine Wall, north of Hadrian’s wall, begins
155 AD - Fire destroys much of central Verulamium (St Albans)
163 AD - Antonine Wall is evacuated and Romans withdraw to Hadrian’s Wall
182 AD - (Summer) Full-scale war erupts in Northern Britain
191-192 AD - (Winter) Clodius Albinus becomes governor of Britain
196 AD -Clodius Albinus is hailed as emperor by legions of Britain and Spain
197 AD - Clodius is killed at the Battle of Lugdunum (Lyons)
197-198 AD - (Winter) Roman military commissioners arrive in Britain to supress
209 AD - (Summer) Emperor Septimus Severus wages war in northern Britain
211-212 AD - (Winter) Britain is divided into two separate Roman provinces
- Emperor Septimus Severus dies at Eboracum (York)
250 AD - New foes attack northern and western Britain and the Picts appear on the record
255 AD - (Summer) Work begins on a riverside wall in Lodinium (London)
259-260 AD - ‘Gallic Empire’ is created in by the usurper Postumus
274 AD - ‘Gallic’ Empire’ is reabsorbed by the Roman Empire under Aurelian
287 AD - Usurper Carausius declares himself emperor and seizes Britain
293 AD - (Autumn) Britain-based usurper Carausius is assassinated and replaced by Allectus
296 AD - Roman emperor Constantius recovers Britain
306 AD - Constantine is hailed emperor by the army in Britain
314 AD - (Summer) The Edict of Milan ends persecution of Christians in the Roman Empire
343-344 AD - (Winter) Emperor Constans makes a brief visit to Britain
353 AD - (Autumn) Paul ‘the Chain’ leads a military commission to suppress opposition in Britain
39-40 AD - (Winter) Crisis develops at the court of Cunobelinus
40 AD - (Summer) Roman emperor Caligula plans an invasion of Britain
42 AD - (Summer) Verica, king of the Atrebates, appeals to Claudius to help him regain his throne
43 AD - Emperor Claudius orders the invasion of Britain
- (Late summer) British capital Camulodunum (Colchester) falls to the Romans
44 AD - Roman general Vespasian captures the Dorset Hill forts
47 AD - (Summer) Iceni tribe revolts against a Roman order to surrender their weapons
- Aulus Plautius, who led the invasion of Britain, is received as a hero in Rome
49 AD - Roman citizen-colony is founded at Camulodunum (Colchester)
51 AD - British resistance leader Caratacus is defeated and captured
52 AD - Guerrilla war flares up in south east Wales
61 AD - Roman campaign against the druid in the far west of Britain
69 AD - (Summer) Nero’s death sparks mutiny of Roman army in Britain
- Cartimanua, queen of the Brigantes tribe, is overthrown
71 AD - Romans conquer northern England
78 AD - Romans conquer Wales
- Romans invade Mona (Anglesey) and destroy centre of druidism
79 AD - Grand opening of Verulamium’s civic centre takes place
79-80 AD - Local aristocrats are encouraged to abandon ancient British culture
82 AD - Roman governor Agricola contemplates the invasion of Ireland
84 AD - Romans defeat Caledonian tribes at the Battle of Mons Graupius
87 AD - (Summer) Northernmost legionary fortress in Britain is evacuated
100 AD - (Summer) Romans establish a new frontier on the Tyne-Solway line
122 AD - (Summer) Emperor Hadrian orders the construction of a wall across northern Britain
142 AD - Construction of the Antonine Wall, north of Hadrian’s wall, begins
155 AD - Fire destroys much of central Verulamium (St Albans)
163 AD - Antonine Wall is evacuated and Romans withdraw to Hadrian’s Wall
182 AD - (Summer) Full-scale war erupts in Northern Britain
191-192 AD - (Winter) Clodius Albinus becomes governor of Britain
196 AD -Clodius Albinus is hailed as emperor by legions of Britain and Spain
197 AD - Clodius is killed at the Battle of Lugdunum (Lyons)
197-198 AD - (Winter) Roman military commissioners arrive in Britain to supress
209 AD - (Summer) Emperor Septimus Severus wages war in northern Britain
211-212 AD - (Winter) Britain is divided into two separate Roman provinces
- Emperor Septimus Severus dies at Eboracum (York)
250 AD - New foes attack northern and western Britain and the Picts appear on the record
255 AD - (Summer) Work begins on a riverside wall in Lodinium (London)
259-260 AD - ‘Gallic Empire’ is created in by the usurper Postumus
274 AD - ‘Gallic’ Empire’ is reabsorbed by the Roman Empire under Aurelian
287 AD - Usurper Carausius declares himself emperor and seizes Britain
293 AD - (Autumn) Britain-based usurper Carausius is assassinated and replaced by Allectus
296 AD - Roman emperor Constantius recovers Britain
306 AD - Constantine is hailed emperor by the army in Britain
314 AD - (Summer) The Edict of Milan ends persecution of Christians in the Roman Empire
343-344 AD - (Winter) Emperor Constans makes a brief visit to Britain
353 AD - (Autumn) Paul ‘the Chain’ leads a military commission to suppress opposition in Britain
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