235 ⟶ Beginning of the Crisis of the Third Century

284: Crisis of the Third Century shook the Roman Empire.
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👑 Legions in Egypt, Syria, and Judea Declare Vespasian Emperor

July 1 – two legions in Egypt, a legion in Syria, and a legion in Judea declare Vespasian emperor⟶
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EgyptEgyptSyriaSyriaIsraelIsraelItalyItaly

🤝 Kushan Emissaries Arrive in the Roman Empire

Emissaries of the Kushan Empire reach the Roman Empire.⟶
Kushan Emissaries Arrive in the Roman Empire (99)
DiplomacyRoman EmpireKushan EmpireTradeSilk RoadInternational RelationsEmbassies

🏛️ The Year of the Five Emperors

Year of the Five Emperors of Rome: Pertinax, Didius Julianus, Pescennius Niger, Clodius Albinus and Septimius Severus.⟶
The Year of the Five Emperors (193)
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👑 Septimius Severus Ascends to the Throne

– 211: Reign of the Roman emperor Septimius Severus.⟶
Septimius Severus Ascends to the Throne (193)
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👑 Caracalla Becomes Roman Emperor

217: Caracalla, Roman Emperor.⟶
Caracalla Becomes Roman Emperor (211)
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🏛️ Beginning of the Crisis of the Third Century

284: Crisis of the Third Century shook the Roman Empire.⟶
Beginning of the Crisis of the Third Century (235)
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