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Claudius Albinus Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Claudius Albinus, based on 9 World History Database records associated with Roman Empire.

9 records193–1968 events2 places

Chronological biography

193

Alliance Claudius Albinus and Severuss claim to the throne193
Warfare / Civil War · Governor of Britain

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

Assassination of Publius Helvius Pertinax193
Warfare / Civil War · Governor of Britain

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

Death of Claudius Albinus193
Warfare / Civil War · Governor of Britain

Pertinax is assassinated by the Pretorian Guard

Governor193
Government / Government of Roman Empire · Governor of Britain

Appointed Governor of Britain

194

Battle of Issus194
Warfare / Civil War · Governor of Britain · Issus

Helps Severus defeat defeat Nigers army

196

Invasion of Great Britain196
Warfare / Military · Governor of Britain

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

Battle of Lyon19 February 196
Warfare / Civil War · Governor of Britain · Lyon

Severus crushes Albinus, who claims to be Emperor

Death of Claudius Albinus19 February 196
Warfare / Civil War · Governor of Britain · Lyon

Death of Claudius Albinus, suicide

Suicide19 February 196
Warfare / Civil War · Governor of Britain · Lyon

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

Titles and roles

Governor of Britain

Record provenance

This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.