TIME CHART - 100 B.C. TO 500 A.D.
CONTINENTAL EUROPE |
NORTH BRITAIN |
S. BRITAIN AND IRELAND |
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CHIEF EVENTS | Celebrities | CHEIF EVENTS | Celebrities | CHEIF EVENTS | Celebrities | |
100 B.C. |
Julius
Caesar subdues Gauls (58 B.C. - 50 B.C.) Assassination
of Caesar |
Cicero d. 43 B.C. Virgil Livy Horace |
First
invasion of Julius Caesar (55 B.C.) Second invasion (54 B.C.) |
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Chr. Era |
Cladius,
Emperor of Rome (43 A.D.) Jerusalem
destroyed by Titus |
Julius Agricola 40 A.D. - 93 A.D. Tacitus |
Agricola
invades North Britain (84 A.D.)
Chain of forts from Forth to Clyde built (84 A.D.) |
Galgacus | Roman
invasion of South Britain (43 A.D.) Agricola completes conquest of South Britain (78 - 84 A.D.) |
Caractacus 43 - 52 A.D. Boadicea |
100 A.D. |
Roman
Empire reaches its greatest extent (107 A.D.) Jerusalem rebuilt by Hadrian (130 A.D.) |
Juvenal d. 128 A.D. Plutarch Sutonius Lucian |
Antonine's Wall between the Forth and Clyde built (140 A.D.) | Adrian's Wall, between the Tyne and Solway, built (121 A.D.) | Lollius Urbicus (Roman Governnor) |
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200 A.D. |
Zenobia Origen
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Severus
attempts to conquer North Britain (208 A.D.) Severus builds wall across Britain from Firth of Forth (209 A.D.) |
Emperor
Severus rebuilds and strengthens Adrian's Wall (208 A.D.) Emperor Severus dies at York (211 A.D.) |
Carausius d. 293 Allectus
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300 A.D. |
Constantine
grants tolerance to Christians (323 A.D.) Seat of Empire removed to Constantinople (328 A.D.) Roman Empire divided into East and West (395 A.D.) |
Ulpilas (bishop) 311 - 81) Stilicho St Jerome |
Picts
and Scots invade South Britain (360 A.D.) Picts, Scots and Saxons ravage South Britain (364 A.D.) Picts and Scots defeated by Theodosius (368 A.D.) St Ninian in Galloway (about 307 A.D) |
St Ninian (about 360 A.D.) |
Martydom
of St Alban (305 A.D.) Constantine dies at York (306 A.D.) Defeat of Saxons by Theodosius (368 A.D.) Pelagius (375 - 425 A.D.) |
St Alban |
400 A.D. |
Rome
plundered by Alaric, King of the Goths (420 A.D.) Attila's defeat at Chalons (451 A.D.) Sack of Rome by the Goths (472 A.D.) Fall of Western Empire (477 A.D.) Battle of Soissons Defeat of Syagrius by Clovis (485 A.D.) |
Alaric, King of Goths d. 410 A.D. St Augustine Attilla, leader of Huns Clovis, King of Franks |
Picts
and Scots attack South Britain St Palladius in Scotland (431 A.D.) |
St Palladius St Patrick |
Roman
lrgions withdraw from Britan (410 A.D.) St Patrick in Ireland (432 - 65 A.D.) The Coming Of The English (449 A.D.) Kingdom of Kent (455 A.D.) Other English Kingdoms established |
Pelagius 375 - 425) |
TIME CHART - 501 A.D. TO 1000 A.D.