Control of Atrebatic Territory
After Verica is displaced, Caractacus's political influence extends into former Atrebatic territory in southern Britain.
Historical events in 42
10 historical records
Exile of Caractacus
Caractacus and his allies drive Verica of the Atrebates from his kingdom, after which Verica seeks Roman support.
Deification
Claudius elevates Livia to divine status
Deification of Livia
Claudius completes the formal deification of his grandmother Livia in 42.
Mauretania Annexed
Claudius completes the organization of Mauretania into the Roman provinces of Mauretania Caesariensis and Mauretania Tingitana.
Mauretania Caesariensis Created
Claudius organizes part of conquered Mauretania as the province of Mauretania Caesariensis.
Mauretania Tingitana Created
Claudius organizes the western portion of Mauretania as the province of Mauretania Tingitana.
Scribonianus Revolt
Claudius survives the revolt of Lucius Arruntius Camillus Scribonianus, whose rebellion collapses rapidly in Dalmatia.
Reballion of governor of Dalmatia against Claudius is put down
A rebellion by the governor of Dalmatia against Claudius is put down
Capture of Mauretania
Captures Mauretania which becomes a Roman province