Historical events in 176

7 historical records

176, December 23rd · Roman Empire · Rome · House · House of 5 Good Emperors · Lucius Aurelius Commodus

Germanic and Sarmatian Triumph

Commodus joined Marcus Aurelius in a triumph celebrating Roman victories over Germanic and Sarmatian peoples.

176 · Roman Empire · Eleusis · House · House of 5 Good Emperors · Lucius Aurelius Commodus

Eleusinian Initiation

Commodus accompanies Marcus Aurelius to Greece and is initiated into the Eleusinian Mysteries.

176 · Roman Empire · Rome · House · House of 5 Good Emperors · Lucius Aurelius Commodus

First Imperial Acclamation

Commodus received his first imperial acclamation before his elevation to full co-emperor.

176 · Roman Empire · Rome · House · House of 5 Good Emperors · Lucius Aurelius Commodus

Germanic Triumph

Commodus participates in a Roman triumph celebrating victories won in the Germanic wars.

176 · Roman Empire · Alexandria · House · House of 5 Good Emperors · Lucius Aurelius Commodus

Visit to Alexandria

Commodus visits Alexandria during the imperial family's eastern journey.

176 · Roman Empire · Eleusis · House · House of 5 Good Emperors · Marcus Aurelius Antoninus

Eleusinian Initiation

Marcus was initiated into the Eleusinian Mysteries while travelling through Greece.

176 · Roman Empire · Moesia Inferior · House · Year of Five Emperors · Publius Helvius Pertinax

Governor of Moesia Inferior

Pertinax governed Moesia Inferior during renewed Roman operations along the Danube.