9 ⟶ Centurion Marcus Caelius Commissioned

Marcus Caelius, Roman centurion (b. c. 45 BC)
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🚒 Augustus Creates the Vigiles to Combat Fires in Rome

Due to a catastrophic fire in Rome, the barracks system - the vigiles, initially manned only by freedmen - is created by the Princeps Augustus to allow quicker response to outbreaks of fire in the city.⟶
Augustus Creates the Vigiles to Combat Fires in Rome (6)
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⚔️ Death of Roman General Marcus Valerius Messalla Corvinus

Marcus Valerius Messalla Corvinus, Roman general (b. 64 BC)⟶
Death of Roman General Marcus Valerius Messalla Corvinus (8)
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🛡️ Centurion Marcus Caelius Commissioned

Marcus Caelius, Roman centurion (b. c. 45 BC)⟶
Centurion Marcus Caelius Commissioned (9)
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🛡️ Praetorian Guard Barracks Construction

Barracks are constructed for the Praetorian Guard, on the Quirinal (located on the Seven Hills of Rome).⟶
Praetorian Guard Barracks Construction (21)
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🛡️ Creation of Legio I Macriana liberatrix and Legio I Adiutrix

Legio I Macriana liberatrix and Legio I Adiutrix are created.⟶
Creation of Legio I Macriana liberatrix and Legio I Adiutrix (68)
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