71 ⟶ Romans Found Fortress at Eboracum (York)

The Romans establish a fortress at York (Eboracum), as a bas...
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⚔️ Agricola's Military Service in Britain

Gnaeus Julius Agricola, 18 years old, is serving as a military tribune in Britain under Gaius Suetonius Paulinus and is attached to Legio II Augusta.⟶
Agricola's Military Service in Britain (58)
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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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🛡️ Romans Found Fortress at Eboracum (York)

The Romans establish a fortress at York (Eboracum), as a base for their northern forces. Initially established solely for Legio IX Hispana, it expands later to include public housing, baths and temples.⟶
Romans Found Fortress at Eboracum (York) (71)
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⚔️ Roman Victory at the Battle of Stanwick

Battle of Stanwick: Quintus Petillius Cerialis, governor of Britain, puts down a revolt by the Brigantes.⟶
Roman Victory at the Battle of Stanwick (71)
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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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⚔️ 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)
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