63Vespasian Appointed Governor of Africa

Vespasian becomes governor of Africa (estimated year).
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⚔️ Tacfarinas Leads Berber Guerrilla War Against Rome

Tacfarinas, Numidian deserter from the Roman army, begins a guerrilla war against the Romans. He leads his own Musulamii tribe and a coalition of Berbers, attacking the limes Tripolitanus, a fortified zone (limes) of the Roman Empire in Africa.
Tacfarinas Leads Berber Guerrilla War Against Rome (17)
Roman EmpireBerberGuerrilla WarfareRebellionMilitary HistoryLimesTacfarinasMilitary Conflict
LibyaLibyaAlgeriaAlgeriaTunisiaTunisia

🛡️ Legio III Augusta Detachment Ambushed in Africa

A vexillatio (sub-unit or detachment) of Legio III Augusta is destroyed by an ambush in Africa.
Legio III Augusta Detachment Ambushed in Africa (18)
Roman EmpireLegionMilitary HistoryAncient romeAncient WarfareMilitary Conflict
LibyaLibyaAlgeriaAlgeriaTunisiaTunisia

⚔️ Tacfarinas' Revolt in North Africa Suppressed

The revolt of Tacfarinas revolt in Africa is repressed.
Tacfarinas' Revolt in North Africa Suppressed (24)
Roman EmpireRebellionAncient romeTacfarinasTribesImperialismMilitary History
LibyaLibyaAlgeriaAlgeriaTunisiaTunisia

🏛️ Vitellius's Possible Proconsulship of Africa

Vitellius is (possibly) proconsul of the province of Africa.
Vitellius's Possible Proconsulship of Africa (60)
Roman EmpireAncient romeVitelliusGovernorship
LibyaLibya

📜 Vespasian Appointed Governor of Africa

Vespasian becomes governor of Africa (estimated year).
Vespasian Appointed Governor of Africa (63)
Roman EmpireGovernanceProvincial AdministrationMilitary CommandVespasianImperial Expansion
LibyaLibyaTunisiaTunisiaAlgeriaAlgeria

👑 Aghlabid Dynasty Established in North Africa

909: Rule of Aghlabids as an autonomous province of Caliphate in North Africa, with their capital at Tunis.
Aghlabid Dynasty Established in North Africa (800)
Islamic WorldCaliphateDynastyPolitical HistoryGovernanceMiddle Ages
TunisiaTunisiaLibyaLibyaAlgeriaAlgeria