77Agricola's Governorship: Expansion of Roman Influence in Britannia

Gnaeus Julius Agricola is named governor of Britannia, a pos...
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🛡️ Legio II Augusta Stationed at Gloucester

The Roman Legio II Augusta is stationed at Gloucester.
Legio II Augusta Stationed at Gloucester (66)
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⚔️ Roman Conquest of Wales Begins

Frontinus begins his conquest of Wales; Legio II Augusta is moved to the border of the River Usk.
Roman Conquest of Wales Begins (75)
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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 Conquers Anglesey and Disperses Army

Winter – Agricola conquers Anglesey, and disperses his army to their winter quarters.
Agricola Conquers Anglesey and Disperses Army (77)
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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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⚔️ Battle of Mons Graupius: Agricola Defeats Caledonians

Possible date of the Battle of Mons Graupius (AD 83 or 84), in which Gnaeus Julius Agricola defeats the Caledonians.
Battle of Mons Graupius: Agricola Defeats Caledonians (84)
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