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Claudius Albinus Biography and Timeline

Follow Claudius Albinus through 9 dated historical records for Roman Empire.

Claudius Albinus, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

9Distinct records
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193–196Years on this page

193

Governor

Governor of Britain · Government / Government of Roman Empire

Appointed Governor of Britain

Alliance Claudius Albinus and Severuss claim to the throne

Governor of Britain · Warfare / Civil War

Supports Severuss claim to the throne after agreeing to be appointed Caesar

Assassination of Publius Helvius Pertinax

Governor of Britain · Warfare / Civil War

Septimus, Albinus & Pescennus Niger emerge as rival successors. Pertinax is assassinated by the Pretorian Guard

Death of Claudius Albinus

Governor of Britain · Warfare / Civil War

Pertinax is assassinated by the Pretorian Guard

194

Battle of Issus

Governor of Britain · Issus · Warfare / Civil War

Helps Severus defeat defeat Nigers army

196

Battle of Lyon

Governor of Britain · Lyon · Warfare / Civil War

Severus crushes Albinus, who claims to be Emperor

Death of Claudius Albinus

Governor of Britain · Lyon · Warfare / Civil War

Death of Claudius Albinus, suicide

Suicide

Governor of Britain · Lyon · Warfare / Civil War

Surrounded at the Battle of Lyons, his head is displayed in Rome. Death of Claudius Albinus, suicide

Invasion of Great Britain

Governor of Britain · Warfare / Military

The northern border of Britain is overrun after Albinus returns to Rome

Records, sources and methodology

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