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Aulus Plautius Biography and Timeline

Follow Aulus Plautius through 11 dated historical records for Roman Empire.

Aulus Plautius, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

11Distinct records
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43–61Years on this page

43

Invasion of Britain

General · Great Britain · House / House of Julio-Claudian Emperors

Commands the main Roman invasion force in Britain.

Role range: 0043-0047

Rebellion of Rebels in Medway

General · Medway · Warfare / Military

Overcomes resistance from Caractacus at the Medway

Role range: 0043-0060

Rebellion of Rebels in Silchester

General · Silchester · Warfare / Military

Lands near Southampton, marches to Winchester & then to Silchester to engage the enemy

Role range: 0043-0060

Invasion of Great Britain

General · Warfare / Roman Empire-Britain War

Invades Britain under orders from Emperor Claudius. Hillforts are constructed throughout Britain but 11 King's support the Romans

Role range: 0043-0060

Invasion of Great Britain

General · Richborough · Warfare / Roman Empire-Britain War

Invading forces under Plautius land in Kent with 4 legions, a force of 50,000

Role range: 0043-0060

47

Invasion of Great Britain

General · Warfare / Roman Empire-Britain War

Returns to Rome & receives an ovation for his conquests in Britain. Drives Caractacus into south Wales, from where he leads occasional border raids

Role range: 0043-0060

49

Rebellion of Rebels in Colchester

General · Colchester · Warfare / Military

Founds Colchester, the 1st city in Britain

Role range: 0043-0060

51

Capital

General · Colchester · Warfare / Military

Establishes Colchester as the Roman capital in Britain

Rebellion of Victory over the

General · Colchester · Warfare / Military

Victory over the rebellion is won at Colchester

Role range: 0043-0060

61

Rebellion of Rebels in St Albans

Governor · St Albans · Warfare / Military

The British are defeated & lose 80,000 to Romes 400, Boudicca kills herself. Rallies the XIV & XX legions at St Albans against 230,000 British

Rebellion of Rebels in St Albans

Governor · St Albans · Warfare / Roman Empire-Britain War

The British are defeated & lose 80,000 to Romes 400, Boudicca kills herself. Rallies the XIV & XX legions at St Albans against 230,000 British

Role range: 0043-0060

Records, sources and methodology

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