Significant dates in Claudius's Principate

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Brittancius is born and Claudius becomes Emperor
AD 41
1 of 17
Praetorians bribed 15,000 sesterces in return for their loyalty
AD 41
2 of 17
Rebuilding of the Port of Ostia
AD 42
3 of 17
Rebellion in Dalmatia led by Scribonianus
AD 42
4 of 17
Invasion of Britain
AD 43
5 of 17
Annexation of Lycia in Asia Minor
AD 43
6 of 17
Claudius celebrates a triumph in Rome for his victories in Britain after spending 16 days of the six months he was away there
AD 44
7 of 17
Alleged conspiracy on the emperor's life by Galus and Cornvinus (getting rid of Julia's associates after her exile because of her relations with Praetorian Guard Justus?)
AD 45
8 of 17
Road through the Alps to the Danube completed
AD 46
9 of 17
Plautius receives a ovation for actions in Britain
AD 47
10 of 17
Fall of Messalina after she married the senator Gaius Silius whilst Claudius was away on business
AD 48
11 of 17
Claudius marries Agrippina the Younger (his niece)
AD 49
12 of 17
Claudius adopts Nero and a colony at Agrippina's birthplace is founded
AD 50
13 of 17
Agrippina and Nero appear on coinage/ Nero takes the toga virilis early/ Lupus leads an attempt to take down Agrippina
AD 51
14 of 17
Two aqueducts (Aqua Claudia and Anio Novus) are completed/ failed attempt to drain the Fulcine lake
AD 52
15 of 17
Nero married his step sister Octavia
AD 53
16 of 17
Agrippina poisoned Claudius
AD 53
17 of 17

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Praetorians bribed 15,000 sesterces in return for their loyalty

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Rebuilding of the Port of Ostia

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Rebellion in Dalmatia led by Scribonianus

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Invasion of Britain

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