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176 in Roman Empire

Explore 7 historical events and records for Roman Empire in 176.

Historical records for Roman Empire in 176

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December

Germanic and Sarmatian Triumph

Commodus, Lucius Aurelius ยท Rome ยท House / House of 5 Good Emperors

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

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Eleusinian Initiation

Antoninus, Marcus Aurelius ยท Eleusis ยท House / House of 5 Good Emperors

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

Eleusinian Initiation

Commodus, Lucius Aurelius ยท Eleusis ยท House / House of 5 Good Emperors

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

First Imperial Acclamation

Commodus, Lucius Aurelius ยท Rome ยท House / House of 5 Good Emperors

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

Germanic Triumph

Commodus, Lucius Aurelius ยท Rome ยท House / House of 5 Good Emperors

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

Governor of Moesia Inferior

Pertinax, Publius Helvius ยท Moesia Inferior ยท House / Year of Five Emperors

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

Visit to Alexandria

Commodus, Lucius Aurelius ยท Alexandria ยท House / House of 5 Good Emperors

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

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