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186 in Roman Empire

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Historical records for Roman Empire in 186

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186

British Army Revolt

Commodus, Lucius Aurelius · Britain · House / House of 5 Good Emperors

Roman troops in Britain mutiny, prompting the appointment of Pertinax to restore discipline.

186

Fifth Consulship

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

Commodus holds the consulship for a fifth time.

186

Governor of Gallia Lugdunensis

Septimus Severus · Gallia Lugdunensis · Governor of Gallia · Government / Government of Roman Empire

Septimus Severus governs Gallia Lugdunensis from about 186 to 189.

186

Governor of Gallia Lugdunensis

Septimus Severus · Gallia Lugdunensis · House / House of Severi

Septimus Severus governed Gallia Lugdunensis for several years during the reign of Commodus.

186

Pertinax Restores British Discipline

Commodus, Lucius Aurelius · Britain · House / House of 5 Good Emperors

Pertinax is sent to Britain and suppresses serious unrest among the provincial army.

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