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163 in Roman Empire

Explore 9 historical events and records for Roman Empire in 163.

Historical records for Roman Empire in 163

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Battle of Dura Europos

Marcus Aurelius Antoninus ยท Dura Europos ยท Warfare / Roman Empire-Parthia War

The war ends with Roman victory at Dura Europos & the occupation of Mesopotamia

Capture of Armenia

Marcus Aurelius Antoninus ยท Armenia ยท Warfare / Roman Empire-Parthia War

The Parthians occupy Armenia, Cappadocia & Syria

Capture of Armenia

Statius Priscus ยท Armenia ยท General ยท Warfare / Rome War

Helps Lucius Verus capture Armenia

Capture of Cappadocia

Marcus Aurelius Antoninus ยท Cappadocia ยท Warfare / Roman Empire-Parthia War

The Parthians occupy Armenia, Cappadocia & Syria

Capture of Roman Empire

Marcus Aurelius Antoninus ยท Warfare / Roman Empire-Parthia War

The Parthians occupy Armenia, Cappadocia & Syria

Parthian War Command

Cassius, Avidius ยท Syria ยท General ยท House / House of 5 Good Emperors

Cassius held major military responsibilities during the Roman war against the Parthian Empire.

Parthian War Service

Pertinax, Publius Helvius ยท Syria ยท House / Year of Five Emperors

Pertinax distinguished himself during the eastern campaigns of the Roman-Parthian War under Lucius Verus.

Rule of Mesopotamia

Marcus Aurelius Antoninus ยท Dura Europos ยท Warfare / Roman Empire-Parthia War

The war ends with Roman victory at Dura Europos & the occupation of Mesopotamia

Title Armeniacus

Verus, Lucius ยท Rome ยท House / House of 5 Good Emperors

Takes the victory title Armeniacus after Roman successes.

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