Commander of British Legions
Appointed Commander of the Legions in Britain
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Suetonius Paulinus Biography and Timeline
Follow Suetonius Paulinus through 9 dated historical records for Roman Empire.
Suetonius Paulinus, historical timeline
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
9Distinct records
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58–61Years on this page
58
Capture of Anglesey
Commands the capture of Anglesey
60
Invasion of Anglesey
Launches an invasion of Anglesey to overcome the rebellion of the Ordovices
Rebellion of Boudicca
Boudicca leads a rebellion while Suetonius forces are engaged in Anglesey
Rebellion of Ordovices
Launches an invasion of Anglesey to overcome the rebellion of the Ordovices
61
Dismissal
Suetonius Paulinus is recalled to Rome
Siege of London
London falls to Boudicca
Siege of Verulamium
Verulamium falls to Boudicca
Governor Withdraws Roman Forces
Governor Suetonius Paulinus concentrated his army against the revolt while rebel attacks devastated Roman settlements including Verulamium.
Records, sources and methodology
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