Historical events in 41

15 historical records

January 418 historical events

41, January 24th · Roman Empire · Rome · House · House of Julio-Claudian Emperors · Cassius Chaerea

Assassination of Gaius Julius Caesar Caligula

Leads a group of Praetorians who assassinate Caligula

41, January 24th · Roman Empire · House · House of Julio-Claudian Emperors · Cassius Chaerea

Death of Cassius Chaerea

Leads a group of Praetorians who assassinate Caligula

41, January 24th · Roman Empire · Rome · House · House of Julio-Claudian Emperors · Gaius Julius Caesar Caligula

Assassination of Gaius Julius Caesar Caligula

After declaring himself a God by the prefect of the Praetorians, Cassius Chaerea

41, January 24th · Roman Empire · Rome · House · House of Julio-Claudian Emperors · Gaius Julius Caesar Caligula

Assassination of Gaius Julius Caesar Caligula

Is assassinated by Praetorian conspirators.

41, January 24th · Roman Empire · Rome · House · House of Julio-Claudian Emperors · Gaius Julius Caesar Caligula

Death of Caligula

Death of Caligula, assassinated

41, January 24th · Roman Empire · Rome · House · House of Julio-Claudian Emperors · Tiberius Claudius Claudius I

Praetorian Recognition

Members of the Praetorian Guard discover Claudius after Caligula's assassination and acclaim him emperor.

41, January 24th · Roman Empire · Rome · House · House of Julio-Claudian Emperors · Tiberius Claudius Claudius I

Succession

Claudius is proclaimed emperor after the assassination of Caligula on January 24, 41.

41, January 24th · Roman Empire · Rome · House · House of Julio-Claudian Emperors · Cassius Chaerea

Assassination of Caligula

Leads the attack that kills Caligula.

41 · England · Southern Britain · House · House of Catuvellauni · Caractacus

Pressure on the Atrebates

Caractacus and his allies expand pressure on the Atrebates during the political struggle that precedes the Roman invasion.

41 · Roman Empire · Crete and Cyrene · Government · Government of Roman Empire · Publius Pomponius

Continues Provincial Career

Publius Pomponius continues his senatorial and provincial career after Claudius succeeds Caligula.

41 · Roman Empire · Government · Government of Roman Empire · Era of Agrippa

Procurator

Appointed Procurator of Judea

41 · Roman Empire · House · House of Julio-Claudian Emperors · Gaius Julius Caesar Caligula

Exile of Gaius Julius Caesar Caligula

Summons the King of Armenia to Rome & has him exiled

41 · Roman Empire · Rome · House · House of Julio-Claudian Emperors · Tiberius Claudius Claudius I

Senate Accepts Claudius

The Senate ultimately accepts Claudius as emperor after the Praetorian Guard has already acclaimed him.

41 · Roman Empire · Rome · House · House of Julio-Claudian Emperors · Valeria Messalina

Imperial Marriage

Becomes powerful as Claudius’s wife.

41 · Roman Empire · Rome · House · House of Julio-Claudian Emperors · Nero Claudius Nero

Agrippina Returns from Exile

After Caligula's death, Nero's mother Agrippina returns from exile and resumes control of her son's upbringing.