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In the Second Battle of Bedriacum, troops loyal to Vespasian defeat those of Emperor Vitellius.
In the Second Battle of Bedriacum, troops loyal to Vespasian defeat those of Emperor Vitellius.
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Nero dies by suicide after quoting Vergil's Aeneid, thus ending the Julio-Claudian dynasty and starting the civil war kn
Nero dies by suicide after quoting Vergil's Aeneid, thus ending the Julio-Claudian dynasty and starting the civil war kn
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The Roman general Germanicus dies near Antioch. He was convinced that the mysterious illness that ended in his death…
The Roman general Germanicus dies near Antioch. He was convinced that the mysterious illness that ended in his death…
14
The Roman Senate decides to deify the late emperor Augustus.
The Roman Senate decides to deify the late emperor Augustus.
9
The Battle of the Teutoburg Forest ends: The Roman Empire suffers the greatest defeat of its history and the Rhine is…
The Battle of the Teutoburg Forest ends: The Roman Empire suffers the greatest defeat of its history and the Rhine is…
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Roman Empire general Tiberius defeats the Dalmatae on the river Bosna.
Roman Empire general Tiberius defeats the Dalmatae on the river Bosna.
30 BC
Mark Antony wins a final cavalry battle against Octavian in the battle of Alexandria, but his infantry is defeated and…
Mark Antony wins a final cavalry battle against Octavian in the battle of Alexandria, but his infantry is defeated and…
30 BC
Octavian (later known as Augustus) enters Alexandria, Egypt, executes Marcus Antonius Antyllus, and brings the city…
Octavian (later known as Augustus) enters Alexandria, Egypt, executes Marcus Antonius Antyllus, and brings the city…
31 BC
Final War of the Roman Republic: Battle of Actium: Off the western coast of Greece, forces of Octavian defeat troops…
Final War of the Roman Republic: Battle of Actium: Off the western coast of Greece, forces of Octavian defeat troops…
31 BC
Final War of the Roman Republic: Battle of Actium: Off the western coast of Greece, forces of Octavian defeat troops…
Final War of the Roman Republic: Battle of Actium: Off the western coast of Greece, forces of Octavian defeat troops…
36 BC
In the Battle of Naulochus, Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa, admiral of Octavian, defeats Sextus Pompey, son of Pompey, thus…
In the Battle of Naulochus, Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa, admiral of Octavian, defeats Sextus Pompey, son of Pompey, thus…
42 BC
Liberators' civil war: Triumvirs Mark Antony and Octavian fight to a draw Caesar's assassins Brutus and Cassius in the…
Liberators' civil war: Triumvirs Mark Antony and Octavian fight to a draw Caesar's assassins Brutus and Cassius in the…
42 BC
Liberators' civil war: Mark Antony and Octavian decisively defeat an army under Brutus in the second part of the…
Liberators' civil war: Mark Antony and Octavian decisively defeat an army under Brutus in the second part of the…
43 BC
Battle of Mutina: Mark Antony is again defeated in battle by Aulus Hirtius, who is killed
Battle of Mutina: Mark Antony is again defeated in battle by Aulus Hirtius, who is killed
43 BC
In the wake of the murder of Julius Caesar, his nephew and heir, Octavian, uses the threat of military force to compel…
In the wake of the murder of Julius Caesar, his nephew and heir, Octavian, uses the threat of military force to compel…
43 BC
In the wake of the murder of Julius Caesar, his nephew and heir, Octavian, uses the threat of military force to compel…
In the wake of the murder of Julius Caesar, his nephew and heir, Octavian, uses the threat of military force to compel…
44 BC
Cicero launches the first of his Philippicae (oratorical attacks) on Mark Antony. He will make 14 of them over the…
Cicero launches the first of his Philippicae (oratorical attacks) on Mark Antony. He will make 14 of them over the…
46 BC
Julius Caesar dedicates a temple to Venus Genetrix, fulfilling a vow he made at the Battle of Pharsalus.
Julius Caesar dedicates a temple to Venus Genetrix, fulfilling a vow he made at the Battle of Pharsalus.
47 BC
Julius Caesar defeats Pharnaces II of Pontus in the battle of Zela.
Julius Caesar defeats Pharnaces II of Pontus in the battle of Zela.
48 BC
Caesar's Civil War: Battle of Pharsalus: Julius Caesar decisively defeats Pompey at Pharsalus and Pompey flees to Egypt.
Caesar's Civil War: Battle of Pharsalus: Julius Caesar decisively defeats Pompey at Pharsalus and Pompey flees to Egypt.