Birth of Antoninus Pius19 September 86
Birth of Antoninus Pius at Lanuvium.
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Titus Aurelius Antoninus Pius Biography
Historical biography and chronological timeline for Titus Aurelius Antoninus Pius, based on 14 World History Database records associated with Roman Empire.
14 records86–16111 events5 places
Chronological biography
86
120
Consul120
Serves as consul before becoming emperor.
138
Succession138
Succeeds Hadrian after accepting adoption as imperial heir.
Adoption by HadrianFebruary 138
Is adopted by Hadrian and made imperial heir.
Succession10 July 138
Succeeds Hadrian as emperor.
139
Deification of Hadrian139
Secures Hadrian deification and earns the title Pius.
140
Antonine Wall140
Orders advance into Scotland and construction of the Antonine Wall.
141
Temple of Faustina141
Dedicates a temple to the deified Faustina.
142
Antonine Wall142
Orders the advance and frontier works in northern Britain.
147
Rome Anniversary21 April 147
Celebrates the 900th anniversary of the foundation of Rome
Rome Anniversary21 April 147
Celebrates the nine-hundredth anniversary of Rome.
155
Jewish Policy155
Allows Jews to practise circumcision within traditional limits.
Reballion of Rebels in Judea155
Eases restrictions on Jewish religious practice after earlier unrest.
161
Death of Antoninus Pius7 March 161
Dies at Lorium after a long peaceful reign.
Titles and roles
Emperor · Emperor · Consul of Rome
Record provenance
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