|
|
A.D. |
ROME |
|
41–54 |
Claudius emperor |
|
54–68 |
Nero emperor |
|
68–9 |
Civil war |
|
71–96 |
The Flavian emperors |
|
98–117 |
Trajan emperor |
|
117–38 |
Hadrian emperor |
|
138–92 |
The Antonine emperors |
|
193–211 |
Severus emperor |
|
284–305 |
Diocletian emperor |
|
292–305 |
Constantius I caesar of the west |
|
305–6 |
Constantius I emperor |
|
306–37 |
Constantine the Great emperor |
|
364–75 |
Valentinian I emperor |
|
367–83 |
Gratian emperor |
|
395–423 |
Honorius emperor |
|
A.D. |
BRITAIN |
|
43–9 |
Conquest of S. Britain Brigantes become a client-kingdom, allied to Rome |
|
60 |
Revolt of Boudicca |
|
68–9 |
Brigantes break with Rome |
|
71–4 |
Cerialis defeats Brigantes |
|
79–83 |
Agricola's campaigns in N. Britain |
|
c. 117 |
Roman defeat, heavy casualties |
|
120–1 |
Hadrian in Britain |
|
122–8 |
Hadrian's Wall and forts built |
|
193–7 |
Albinus, governor of Britain, strives to become emperor, taking the army of Britain to the continent |
|
197 |
Severus defeats Albinus near Lyons Maeatae overrun N. part of Roman Britain |
|
208–11 |
Severus in Britain: political and military administration reorganised Caledonia invaded |
|
286–96 |
Usurpation of Carausius and Allectus |
|
296 |
Constantius Caesar defeats Allectus Northern tribes overrun N. half of Roman Britain |
|
306 |
Constantius I defeats the Picts and invades Caledonia |
|
367–9 |
Combined raiding by Saxons, Picts and Scots. Count Theodosius in Britain |
|
383–88 |
Usurpation of Magnus Maximus, who conquers Gaul and Spain |
|
407–11 |
Constantine III, usurper emperor from Britain, invades the continent |
|
410 |
Honorius instructs British civitates to provide for their own defence |
|
A.D. |
YORK |
|
71–2 |
IX Legion installed: fortress built |
|
c. 80 |
Fortress strengthened |
|
107–8 |
Fortress rebuilt in stone |
|
c. 122 |
VI Legion replaces IX Legion |
|
197 |
Destruction of fortress by Maeatae: subsequent rebuilding |
|
208–11 |
Court of Severus at York, by 213 capital of Lower Britain: civil town becomes a colonia
|
|
211 |
Death of Severus at York |
|
296 |
York destroyed: subsequent rebuilding |
|
306 |
Death of Constantius I at York Constantine proclaimed emperor |
|
314 |
Bishop of York at Council of Arles |
