Roman Emperors - Dates and relation to Britain 4.5 / 5 based on 2 ratings ? Ancient HistoryRoman BritainASOCR Created by: thebookwurmCreated on: 21-05-16 15:32 27 BC - 14 AD Augustus. Contemplates invading Britain in 34, 27, 26 BC. [Dio Cassius, Roman Histories] 1 of 12 14 - 37 AD Tiberius 2 of 12 37 - 41 AD Caligula. His attempted invasion is unsuccessful. [Dio C, Suetonius] 3 of 12 41 - 54 AD Claudius. Invades Britain- stays himself for 16 days. Hailed Imperator. [Dio, Suetonius] 4 of 12 54 - 68 AD Nero. Iceni and Trinovantes revolt, perhaps Economic reasons. [Tacitus' Annals, Agricola, Dio] 5 of 12 69 AD Galba. Otho. Vitellius. Vespasian. Due to Civil war after Nero's death. 6 of 12 69 - 79 AD Vespasian. Post-Boudiccan expansion. Move into Caledonia. [Tacitus' Histories, Statius, Agricola, Pliny] 7 of 12 79 - 81 AD Titus. 8 of 12 81 - 96 AD Domitian. Gradual withdrawal from Caledonia- to N. England. 9 of 12 96 - 98 AD Nerva. Gradual withdrawal from Caledonia- to N. England. 10 of 12 117 - 138 AD Hadrian. And his Wall- completed in 139. [Scriptorae Historae Augustae] 11 of 12 138 - 161 AD Antonius Pius. And his Wall- abandoned for Hadrian's in 163. [SHA] 12 of 12
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