The Parthians invade the Roman province of Armenia.īirth of the Emperor Macrinus, in the city of Caesarea.Īn outbreak of the plague (Antonine) throughout the Roman Empire.īeginning of the Marcomannic and Quadi wars under Marcus Aurelius Accession of Marcus AureliusĪnd co-emperor Lucius Verus. Septimius Severus near Leptis Magna,īirth of the historian Dio Cassius, in the city of Nicaea, in Bithynia.ĭeath of the Emperor Antonius Pius. The emperor Antoninus Pius institutes the Puellae Faustinianae, aĬharity foundation for daughters of the poorer people of Rome.Ĭonstruction of the Antonine Wall is completed in Caledonia.īirth of the Emperor Albinus, in the town of Hadrumentum.īirth of the future emperor L. The British Brigantes tribe are defeated by Lollius Urbicus. The Jewish revolt of Simeon Bar-Kochba takes places.īirth of the Emperor Pescennius Niger, in Italy.ĭeath of Hadrian, Accession of Antoninus Pius as the new emperor. A Moorish revolt takes placeīirth of the Emperor Publius Helvius Pertinax, in the town of AlbaĬompletion of the original stretch of Hadrian's Wall. The Roman Pantheon is rebuilt by Hadrian. The construction of Hadrian's Wall is started. Hadrian cancels public debt withdraws from Trajan's eastern conquests and partial withdrawal from Dacia.ĭeath of the great Roman historian Tacitus.īeginning of Hadrian's travels throughout the empire.īirth of the future Emperor Marcus Aurelius in Rome. Greatest size, 3.5 million square miles, and an estimated 60 million people.īattle of Hatra, Trajan fails in the siege attempt and retires from the eastern campaign. Revolt of the Jews in Cyrenaica, Egypt and Cyprus.Ĭonquest of much of Parthia by Trajan. The Arch of Trajan is completed in Beneventum. Death of the Roman historian Pliny the Younger, in Bithynia. The Roman writer Tacitus completes The Annals of Imperial Rome andĪnnexation of Armenia as a province by Trajan. The kingdom of Dacia is annexed by Trajan. BattleĪnnexation of the province of Arabia Petraea by Trajan. Start of Emperor Trajan's Dacian Wars against King Decebalus.
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