50 ⟶ Roman Castellum Established at Utrecht

Utrecht is founded, and a Roman fortification (castellum) is...
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⚔️ Birth of Gaius Julius Civilis

Gaius Julius Civilis, Batavian military leader⟶
Birth of Gaius Julius Civilis (29)
Roman EmpireRebellionAncient romeMilitary History
NetherlandsNetherlandsGermanyGermany

⚔️ Corbulo's Command in Germania Inferior and Military Campaigns

Gnaeus Domitius Corbulo is made commander of the Roman army in Germania Inferior. He conquers the Chauci and fights against the Cherusci and Frisians.⟶
Corbulo's Command in Germania Inferior and Military Campaigns (47)
Roman EmpireMilitary HistoryAncient romeGnaeus Domitius CorbuloTribesWarfareFrontier Defense
GermanyGermanyNetherlandsNetherlands

🛡️ Romans Construct Traiectum Fortification

Romans build the Utrecht)" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="text-blue-600 hover:underline dark:text-gray-300 dark:underline dark:hover:text-gray-100">Traiectum fortification near the mouth of the Rhine, which will later grow to be the city of Utrecht.⟶
Romans Construct Traiectum Fortification (47)
Roman EmpireMilitaryFortificationFrontierInfrastructureRhineAncient romeMilitary Strategy
NetherlandsNetherlands

🛡️ Roman Castellum Established at Utrecht

Utrecht is founded, and a Roman fortification (castellum) is constructed at the Rhine border in the present-day Netherlands.⟶
Roman Castellum Established at Utrecht (50)
Roman EmpireMilitary HistoryFrontierEarly Roman PeriodInfrastructureAncient rome
NetherlandsNetherlands

⚔️ Batavian Revolt: Destruction of Roman Forts

The Batavians attack Roman forts on the Rhine frontier; Fectio and Utrecht)" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="text-blue-600 hover:underline dark:text-gray-300 dark:underline dark:hover:text-gray-100">Traiectum (modern Utrecht) are destroyed.⟶
Batavian Revolt: Destruction of Roman Forts (69)
Roman EmpireBataviansRebellionFrontierMilitary HistoryAncient romeRhine
NetherlandsNetherlandsGermanyGermany