122 ⟶ Construction of Hadrian's Wall Begins

– 132: Hadrian's Wall is built across what is now Northern E...
Timelines Logo
Year
43
75
78
122
142

🛡️ Romans Construct Forts and Ermine Street in Britain

The Romans begin to construct forts, such as at Peterborough, and a road that later becomes Ermine Street.⟶
Romans Construct Forts and Ermine Street in Britain (43)
Roman EmpireMilitary EngineeringInfrastructureFortificationAncient romeMilitary Campaign
United KingdomUnited Kingdom

⚔️ 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)
Roman EmpireMilitary CampaignLegionFrontinusAncient romeConquestMilitary History
United KingdomUnited Kingdom

⚔️ Roman Conquest of the Ordovices and Silures

The Romans conquer the Ordovices, located in present-day northern Wales, as well as the Silures.⟶
Roman Conquest of the Ordovices and Silures (78)
Roman EmpireConquestMilitary HistoryAncient romeSiluresImperialism
United KingdomUnited Kingdom

🛡️ 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.⟶
Agricola's Governorship of Britain and Expansionist Campaigns (78)
Roman EmpireAncient romeMilitary HistoryConquestExpansionismAgricolaMilitary Campaign
United KingdomUnited Kingdom

🧱 Construction of Hadrian's Wall Begins

– 132: Hadrian's Wall is built across what is now Northern England.⟶
Construction of Hadrian's Wall Begins (122)
Roman EmpireMilitary EngineeringFortificationAncient romeDefenseHadrianFrontierMilitary History
United KingdomUnited Kingdom

🧱 Construction of the Antonine Wall

– 154: The Antonine Wall is built across what is now central Scotland.⟶
Construction of the Antonine Wall (142)
Roman EmpireMilitary HistoryFortificationDefenseAncient rome
United KingdomUnited Kingdom