77 ⟶ Agricola Conquers Anglesey and Disperses Army
Winter – Agricola conquers Anglesey, and disperses his army ...
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🛡️ Agricola's Governorship: Expansion of Roman Influence in Britannia
Gnaeus Julius Agricola is named governor of Britannia, a post he occupies until AD 84. He extends the Roman influence to the mouth of the River Clyde (Scotland), and builds fortifications.⟶
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🛡️ Agricola's Governorship of Britain and Expansionist Campaigns
Gnaeus Julius Agricola replaces Sextus Julius Frontinus as governor of Roman Britain, which leads to the conquering of portions of Wales and northern England.⟶
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United Kingdom⚔️ Agricola's Campaign: Caledonian Uprising & Roman Victory
Gnaeus Julius Agricola raises a fleet, and encircles the Celtic tribes beyond the Forth; the Caledonians rise in great numbers against the Romans. They attack the camp of Legio IX Hispana at night, but Agricola sends his cavalry in, and puts them to flight.⟶
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