17 ⟶ Tiberius Sends Germanicus East to Campaign Against Parthia

Emperor Tiberius sends Germanicus to the east, in order to l...
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⚔️ Tiberius Suppresses Germanic Rebellions

Tiberius, under order of Emperor Augustus, quells revolts in Germania (AD 1–5).⟶
Tiberius Suppresses Germanic Rebellions (1)
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⚔️ Germanicus Appointed Commander in Germany

Germanicus is appointed commander of the forces in Germany, beginning a campaign that will end in 16.⟶
Germanicus Appointed Commander in Germany (14)
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⚔️ Germanicus Captures Thusnelda

May – As part of his campaign against the Germanic peoples, Germanicus captures Thusnelda, wife of Arminius.⟶
Germanicus Captures Thusnelda (15)
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⚔️ Tiberius Sends Germanicus East to Campaign Against Parthia

Emperor Tiberius sends Germanicus to the east, in order to lead a military campaign against Parthia.⟶
Tiberius Sends Germanicus East to Campaign Against Parthia (17)
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🛡️ Germanicus Appointed Commander in Syria

Winter – Germanicus Caesar arrives in Syria, as new commander-in-chief for the Roman East.⟶
Germanicus Appointed Commander in Syria (18)
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