Quintus Cerialis Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Quintus Cerialis, based on 11 World History Database records associated with Roman Empire.

11 records61–749 events4 places

Chronological biography

61

Battle of Camulodunum61

Warfare / Roman Empire-Britain War · Legate-IX Legion · Camulodunum

Defeated while trying to relieve Camulodunum

Legate61

Warfare / Military · Legate-IX Legion

Appointed Legate of IX Legion during Boudiccas rebellion

Legate61

Warfare / Roman Empire-Britain War · Legate-IX Legion

Appointed Legate of IX Legion during Boudiccas rebellion

Siege of Colchester61

Warfare / Roman Empire-Britain War · Colchester

Cerialis legion is massacred on its way to raise the siege of Colchester

69

Invasion of ItalySeptember 69

Warfare / Civil War

Cerialis invades Italy in support of Vespasians claim to the throne

Battle of Bedriacum, 1stOctober 69

Warfare / Civil War · Bedriacum

Helps defeat the army of Vitellius

70

Battle of RigodulumOctober 70

Warfare / Military · Rigodulum

Defeats the Batavian auxiliaries

Reballion of Batavian auxiliaries in GaulOctober 70

Warfare / Military

Sent to crush the revolt of the Batavian auxiliaries in Gaul

71

LegateOctober 71

Warfare / Military · Legate-Britain

Appointed Legate in Britain

Reballion of BrigantesOctober 71

Warfare / Military · Legate-Britain

Appointed Legate in Britain to crush the rebellion of the Brigantes

74

Reballion of Brigantes & extends Roman influence in northern BritainOctober 74

Warfare / Military · Legate-Britain

Crushes the rebellion of the Brigantes & extends Roman influence in northern Britain

Titles and roles

Legate-Britain · Legate-IX Legion

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.