-
Caracalla
attacks the Ale-
with Caracalla.
with Caracalla.
William Smith - 1844 - Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities - c
58) at Vindo-
slain. Thereupon the praetorian troops
bona (Vienna) or Sirmium, March 17th.
put up the empire to sale, which was pur-
Commodus (aet. 19), emperor. Commodus chased by M. Didius Salvius Julianus.
makes peace with the Marcomanni and JULIANUS (aet. 56), emperor, reigned from
other barbarians, and returns to Rome.
March 28th to June 1st.
181 Coss. Imp. M. Aurelius Coinmodus Anto- SEPTIMIUS SEVERUS (aet, 46) is proclaimed
ninus Aug. III.
emperor by the legions in Pannonia. He
L. Antistius Burrus.
comes to Rome and is acknowledged as
Commodi 2.
emperor by the senate. Aſter remaining
182 Coss.
Mamertinus.
a short time at Rome he proceeds to the
Rufus.
East, where the legions had declared Pes-
Ex Kal. Jul. Aemilius Juncus.
cennius Niger emperor. Severus confers
Atilius Severus.
the title of Caesar upon Clodius Albinus
Commodi 3.
in Britain.
183 Cuss. Imp. M. Aurelius Commodus Anto. 194 Coss. Imp. Caes. L. Septimius Severus Alle
ninus Aug. IV.
C. Aufidius Victorinus II.
D. Clodius Albinus Caesar.
Ex Kal. Febr. L. Tutilius Pontius Gen-
Severi 2. Defeat and death of Niger.
tianus.
Severus lays siege to Byzantium, which
Ex Kal. Mai. M. Herennius Secundns.
continues to hold out after the death of
M. Egnatius Postumus. Niger.
T. Pactumeius Magnus. 195 Coss. Scapula Tertullus.
L. Septimius F.
Tineius Clemens.
Commodi 4. Conspiracy of Lucilla, the Severi 3. — Siege of Byzantium continued.
sister of Commodus, against the emperor, Severus crosses the Euphrates, and subdues
but it is suppressed.
the Mesopotamian Arabians.
Sereri 6.
war with
Caracalla
brother,
1991 Cosp. P. Co
M.
Severi 7. -
repulsed
200 Coss. Ti,
C.
Severi 8.
201| Cuss. L.
M.
Sereri 9. -
with Ca
virilis.
202 Coss. Img
Im
Severi 10
Severu
the De
calla a
203 Coss. C.
P.
Severi u
Severi
cated
Ori
20+ Coss. L.
M
Severi 1
brates
205 Coss. Im
P
Sereri 1
206 Coss. M
F
Severi ]
207 | Cuss.
gustus II.
Severi
Te
Marc
208 Coss. I
A
P
Sereri ]
two &
209 Cuss. C
I
Severi!
receis
Te
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1381
5: Maria
vas Vader
Mastejes de los
sa of Perendis
Amins Cossadas 1>
, Gabino IL
. . Chepnes.
. . Pesciates II.
173 Sanu il
- Barta ai Caracana
as Sanas
- Deard of Ceasder.
M. Aurejus Cuss
19 Aug. VI.
Petronius Septinis
A. D.
A. D.
196 | Coss. C. Domitius Dexter II.
210 Coss. M'. Acilius Faustinus.
L. Valerius Messala Thrasia Priscus.
Triarius Rufinus.
Severi 4. — Capture of Byzantium. Severus Severi 18. — The wall in Britain completed
retums to Rome. He confers the title of
by Severus.
Caesar upon his son Bassianus, whom he
Papinian, the jurist and the praefect of
calls M. Aurelius Antoninus, but who is the praetorians, was with Severus in Bri-
better known by his nickname Caracalla.
tain.
Severus proceeds to Gaul to oppose Albi- | 211 Coss. (Q. Hedius Rufus) Lollianus Gentianus.
nus.
Pomponius Bassus.
197 Coss. Ap. Claudius Lateranus.
Death of Severus (aet. 64) at Eboracum
Rufinus.
(York), February 4th.
Severi 5. — Albinus defeated and slain by CARACALLA (aet. 23), emperor ; but his bro-
Severus, February 19th. Severus proceeds ther Geta (aet. 22) had been associated
to the East to carry on war against the with him in the empire by their father.
Parthians.
Carncalla and Getn return to Rome.
198 Coss.
Saturninus.
Tertullian publishes his letter ad Sca-
Gallus.
pulam.
Severi 6. — Severus carries on the Parthian 212 Coss. C. Julius Asper II.
war with success : he takes Ctesiphon.
C. Julius Asper.
Caracalla is declared Augustus, and his Caracallae 2. — Geta murdered by his bro-
brother, L. Septimius Geta, Cuesar.
ther's orders. Papinian and many other
199 Coss. P. Cornelius Annulinus II.
distinguished men put to death.
M. Aufidius Fronto.
213 Coss. linp. M. Aurelius Antoninus Aug. IV.
Severi 7. - Severus lays siege to Atra, but is
D. Coelius Balbinus II.
repulsed.
Suf. (M. Antonius Gordianus [postea
200 Coss. Ti. Claudius Severus.
Imp. Caes. Aug. )
C. Aufidius Victorinus.
Helvius Pertinax. )
Severi 8. Severus continues in the East.
Caracallae 3. Caracalla goes to Gaul.
201Tuss. L. Annius Fabianus.
214 Coss.
Messalla.
M. Nonius Arrius Mucinus.
Sabinus.
Severi 9. - Severus continues in the East Caracallae 4.
- Caracalla attacks the Ale-
with Caracalla. Caracalla receives the toga manni, visits Dacia and Thracia, and win-
virilis.
ters at Nicomedia.
202 Coss. Imp. Caes. L. Septim. Severus Aug. III. 215 Coss.
Laetus II.
Imp. Caes. M. Aurel. Antoninus Aug.
Cerealis.
Severi 10. Persecution of the Christians. Caracallae 5. - Caracalla goes to Antioch and
Severus returns to Rome. He celebrates
thence to Alexandria.
the Decennalia and the marriage of Cara- | 216 Coss. Vatius Sabinus II.
calla and Plautilla.
Cornelius Anulinus.
203 Coss. C. Fulvius Plautianus II.
Caracallae 6. - Caracalla passes the Euphrates
P. Septimius Geta.
and makes war against the Parthians. He
Severi 11. — Plautianus slain. The arch of
winters at Edessa.
Severus celebrating his victories, is dedi- | 217 Coss. C. Bruttius Praesens.
cated in this year.
T. Messius Extricatus II.
Origen (aet. 18) teaches at Alexandria. Caracalla (aet. 29) slain near Edessa, April
204 Coss. L. Fabius Cilo Septimianus II.
8th.
M. Annius Flavius Libo.
Macrinus (aet. 53) emperor. He confers
Severi 12. — The Ludi Saeculares are cele-
the title of Caesar upon his son Diadume
brated.
nianus. He is defeated by the Parthians
205 Coss. Imp. Caes. M. Aurel. Antoninns Aug. II. and purchases peace by the payment of a
P. Septimius Geta Caesar.
large sum of money. He then retires to
Severi 13.
Syria.
206 Coss. M. Nummius Albinus.
Dion Cassius is at Rome at the time of
Fulvius Aemilianus.
Caracalla's death.
Severi 14.
218 Coss. Imp. Caes. M. Opil. Sev. Mac. Aug. II.
207 Cuss. Aper.
C. Oclatinus Adventus.
Maximus.
Suf. Imp. Caes. M. Aurelius Anto-
Severi 15. – War in Britain.
ninus (Elagabalus) Aug.
Tertullian publishes his work against Sedition of the army during their winter in
Marcion.
Syria : a great part espouses the cause of
208 Coss. Imp. Caes. M. Aurelius Antoninus Elagabalus. Macrinus is defeated near
Aug. III.
Antioch, June 8th, and is shortly after-
P. Septimius Geta Caesar II.
wards put to death.
Severi 16. – Severus goes to Britain with his ELAGABALUS (aet. 14) emperor. He win-
two sons Caracalla and Geta.
ters at Nicomedia.
209 Coss. Civica Pompeianus.
Dion Cassius is governor of Pergamus
Lollianus Avitus.
and Smyrna.
Severi 17. -Severus invades Caledonia. Geta | 219 Coss. Imp. Caesar M. Aurelius Antoninus
receives the title of Augustus.
(Elagabalus) Aug. II.
Tertullian writes his treatise De Pullio.
Q. Tineius Sacerdos II.
4 1 3
** ias Pede Apoiones
1. Veries Bade Vanes!
1. - Fire at Rae Cissada
enes the name of Hertha
lap. L Arjus Aurela Cassis
Ar VII.
P. Herries Pertimar IL
radi 13 - ComBodas (** 31, sam
i krem ber 314
to Q. Sosias Faica.
C. Jajes Eroces Cars
Saf. Faries Claras Serces
I Fabies CO JERUSAK
Sor. Kal. Mai Saus Vesses
Saf. Kal. J. des
Pries
PERTINAX (Ret. 66. earre, mind
January 1st to Mach, shea de 3
siain. Thereupan tie pretorius se
0
pat ap the empire to sale, but the
chased or II. Indias seriasis
Jalanrs sel 56 , empetu, reigned list
March 28th to Jaze is
SEPTEMICS SET EROS ( 244 46) is present
emperor br the legions in Peran B
comes to Rome and is alsTARE
emperor br the senate. After
a short time at Rome le ames
Ease where the lesions ad decent Post
ceannas Viger emperor
. SPET SET
the title of Caesar epoa Carta de
in Britain.
194 Cies. Imp. Caes. L. Septinius spres do
gustus II.
Niger
D. Ciodius Atinos Castr.
Sereri 2. - Defeat and death of
Severus lars siege to Brautas,
continues to bold out after the
195 Can. Scapula Terta! 'as.
Tinejus Clemens.
Sereri 3. - See af Brzato
Soreras cores the Empiras sods
the Mesopotamian Arbas
the
perur,
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CHRONOLOGICAL TABLES OF
A. D.
0
A. 1.
243 Coss. L.
C.
Gordian
244 Coss. (1
(
Gordian
of Ph
potan
Philip
title
Phili
PI
245 Coss. I
mans.
Philips
Dan
246 Coss.
rus.
Philip
agai
247 Coss.
.
Philip
Au,
218 Coss.
Philiç
1
bra
219 Coss.
A. D.
Elagabali 2. - Elagabalus comes to Rome.
Birth Porphyry.
220 Coss. Imp. Caes. M. Aurel. Anton. (Elaga- 234 Coss.
Maximus II.
balus) Aug. III.
(C. Coelius) Urbanus.
P. Valerius Eutychianus Comazon II.
Alexandri 13. - Alexander carries on war
Elagabali 3.
against the Germans.
slain. Thereupon the praetorian troops
bona (Vienna) or Sirmium, March 17th.
put up the empire to sale, which was pur-
Commodus (aet. 19), emperor. Commodus chased by M. Didius Salvius Julianus.
makes peace with the Marcomanni and JULIANUS (aet. 56), emperor, reigned from
other barbarians, and returns to Rome.
March 28th to June 1st.
181 Coss. Imp. M. Aurelius Coinmodus Anto- SEPTIMIUS SEVERUS (aet, 46) is proclaimed
ninus Aug. III.
emperor by the legions in Pannonia. He
L. Antistius Burrus.
comes to Rome and is acknowledged as
Commodi 2.
emperor by the senate. Aſter remaining
182 Coss.
Mamertinus.
a short time at Rome he proceeds to the
Rufus.
East, where the legions had declared Pes-
Ex Kal. Jul. Aemilius Juncus.
cennius Niger emperor. Severus confers
Atilius Severus.
the title of Caesar upon Clodius Albinus
Commodi 3.
in Britain.
183 Cuss. Imp. M. Aurelius Commodus Anto. 194 Coss. Imp. Caes. L. Septimius Severus Alle
ninus Aug. IV.
C. Aufidius Victorinus II.
D. Clodius Albinus Caesar.
Ex Kal. Febr. L. Tutilius Pontius Gen-
Severi 2. Defeat and death of Niger.
tianus.
Severus lays siege to Byzantium, which
Ex Kal. Mai. M. Herennius Secundns.
continues to hold out after the death of
M. Egnatius Postumus. Niger.
T. Pactumeius Magnus. 195 Coss. Scapula Tertullus.
L. Septimius F.
Tineius Clemens.
Commodi 4. Conspiracy of Lucilla, the Severi 3. — Siege of Byzantium continued.
sister of Commodus, against the emperor, Severus crosses the Euphrates, and subdues
but it is suppressed.
the Mesopotamian Arabians.
Sereri 6.
war with
Caracalla
brother,
1991 Cosp. P. Co
M.
Severi 7. -
repulsed
200 Coss. Ti,
C.
Severi 8.
201| Cuss. L.
M.
Sereri 9. -
with Ca
virilis.
202 Coss. Img
Im
Severi 10
Severu
the De
calla a
203 Coss. C.
P.
Severi u
Severi
cated
Ori
20+ Coss. L.
M
Severi 1
brates
205 Coss. Im
P
Sereri 1
206 Coss. M
F
Severi ]
207 | Cuss.
gustus II.
Severi
Te
Marc
208 Coss. I
A
P
Sereri ]
two &
209 Cuss. C
I
Severi!
receis
Te
## p. 1381 (#1397) ##########################################
ROMAN HISTORY.
1381
5: Maria
vas Vader
Mastejes de los
sa of Perendis
Amins Cossadas 1>
, Gabino IL
. . Chepnes.
. . Pesciates II.
173 Sanu il
- Barta ai Caracana
as Sanas
- Deard of Ceasder.
M. Aurejus Cuss
19 Aug. VI.
Petronius Septinis
A. D.
A. D.
196 | Coss. C. Domitius Dexter II.
210 Coss. M'. Acilius Faustinus.
L. Valerius Messala Thrasia Priscus.
Triarius Rufinus.
Severi 4. — Capture of Byzantium. Severus Severi 18. — The wall in Britain completed
retums to Rome. He confers the title of
by Severus.
Caesar upon his son Bassianus, whom he
Papinian, the jurist and the praefect of
calls M. Aurelius Antoninus, but who is the praetorians, was with Severus in Bri-
better known by his nickname Caracalla.
tain.
Severus proceeds to Gaul to oppose Albi- | 211 Coss. (Q. Hedius Rufus) Lollianus Gentianus.
nus.
Pomponius Bassus.
197 Coss. Ap. Claudius Lateranus.
Death of Severus (aet. 64) at Eboracum
Rufinus.
(York), February 4th.
Severi 5. — Albinus defeated and slain by CARACALLA (aet. 23), emperor ; but his bro-
Severus, February 19th. Severus proceeds ther Geta (aet. 22) had been associated
to the East to carry on war against the with him in the empire by their father.
Parthians.
Carncalla and Getn return to Rome.
198 Coss.
Saturninus.
Tertullian publishes his letter ad Sca-
Gallus.
pulam.
Severi 6. — Severus carries on the Parthian 212 Coss. C. Julius Asper II.
war with success : he takes Ctesiphon.
C. Julius Asper.
Caracalla is declared Augustus, and his Caracallae 2. — Geta murdered by his bro-
brother, L. Septimius Geta, Cuesar.
ther's orders. Papinian and many other
199 Coss. P. Cornelius Annulinus II.
distinguished men put to death.
M. Aufidius Fronto.
213 Coss. linp. M. Aurelius Antoninus Aug. IV.
Severi 7. - Severus lays siege to Atra, but is
D. Coelius Balbinus II.
repulsed.
Suf. (M. Antonius Gordianus [postea
200 Coss. Ti. Claudius Severus.
Imp. Caes. Aug. )
C. Aufidius Victorinus.
Helvius Pertinax. )
Severi 8. Severus continues in the East.
Caracallae 3. Caracalla goes to Gaul.
201Tuss. L. Annius Fabianus.
214 Coss.
Messalla.
M. Nonius Arrius Mucinus.
Sabinus.
Severi 9. - Severus continues in the East Caracallae 4.
- Caracalla attacks the Ale-
with Caracalla. Caracalla receives the toga manni, visits Dacia and Thracia, and win-
virilis.
ters at Nicomedia.
202 Coss. Imp. Caes. L. Septim. Severus Aug. III. 215 Coss.
Laetus II.
Imp. Caes. M. Aurel. Antoninus Aug.
Cerealis.
Severi 10. Persecution of the Christians. Caracallae 5. - Caracalla goes to Antioch and
Severus returns to Rome. He celebrates
thence to Alexandria.
the Decennalia and the marriage of Cara- | 216 Coss. Vatius Sabinus II.
calla and Plautilla.
Cornelius Anulinus.
203 Coss. C. Fulvius Plautianus II.
Caracallae 6. - Caracalla passes the Euphrates
P. Septimius Geta.
and makes war against the Parthians. He
Severi 11. — Plautianus slain. The arch of
winters at Edessa.
Severus celebrating his victories, is dedi- | 217 Coss. C. Bruttius Praesens.
cated in this year.
T. Messius Extricatus II.
Origen (aet. 18) teaches at Alexandria. Caracalla (aet. 29) slain near Edessa, April
204 Coss. L. Fabius Cilo Septimianus II.
8th.
M. Annius Flavius Libo.
Macrinus (aet. 53) emperor. He confers
Severi 12. — The Ludi Saeculares are cele-
the title of Caesar upon his son Diadume
brated.
nianus. He is defeated by the Parthians
205 Coss. Imp. Caes. M. Aurel. Antoninns Aug. II. and purchases peace by the payment of a
P. Septimius Geta Caesar.
large sum of money. He then retires to
Severi 13.
Syria.
206 Coss. M. Nummius Albinus.
Dion Cassius is at Rome at the time of
Fulvius Aemilianus.
Caracalla's death.
Severi 14.
218 Coss. Imp. Caes. M. Opil. Sev. Mac. Aug. II.
207 Cuss. Aper.
C. Oclatinus Adventus.
Maximus.
Suf. Imp. Caes. M. Aurelius Anto-
Severi 15. – War in Britain.
ninus (Elagabalus) Aug.
Tertullian publishes his work against Sedition of the army during their winter in
Marcion.
Syria : a great part espouses the cause of
208 Coss. Imp. Caes. M. Aurelius Antoninus Elagabalus. Macrinus is defeated near
Aug. III.
Antioch, June 8th, and is shortly after-
P. Septimius Geta Caesar II.
wards put to death.
Severi 16. – Severus goes to Britain with his ELAGABALUS (aet. 14) emperor. He win-
two sons Caracalla and Geta.
ters at Nicomedia.
209 Coss. Civica Pompeianus.
Dion Cassius is governor of Pergamus
Lollianus Avitus.
and Smyrna.
Severi 17. -Severus invades Caledonia. Geta | 219 Coss. Imp. Caesar M. Aurelius Antoninus
receives the title of Augustus.
(Elagabalus) Aug. II.
Tertullian writes his treatise De Pullio.
Q. Tineius Sacerdos II.
4 1 3
** ias Pede Apoiones
1. Veries Bade Vanes!
1. - Fire at Rae Cissada
enes the name of Hertha
lap. L Arjus Aurela Cassis
Ar VII.
P. Herries Pertimar IL
radi 13 - ComBodas (** 31, sam
i krem ber 314
to Q. Sosias Faica.
C. Jajes Eroces Cars
Saf. Faries Claras Serces
I Fabies CO JERUSAK
Sor. Kal. Mai Saus Vesses
Saf. Kal. J. des
Pries
PERTINAX (Ret. 66. earre, mind
January 1st to Mach, shea de 3
siain. Thereupan tie pretorius se
0
pat ap the empire to sale, but the
chased or II. Indias seriasis
Jalanrs sel 56 , empetu, reigned list
March 28th to Jaze is
SEPTEMICS SET EROS ( 244 46) is present
emperor br the legions in Peran B
comes to Rome and is alsTARE
emperor br the senate. After
a short time at Rome le ames
Ease where the lesions ad decent Post
ceannas Viger emperor
. SPET SET
the title of Caesar epoa Carta de
in Britain.
194 Cies. Imp. Caes. L. Septinius spres do
gustus II.
Niger
D. Ciodius Atinos Castr.
Sereri 2. - Defeat and death of
Severus lars siege to Brautas,
continues to bold out after the
195 Can. Scapula Terta! 'as.
Tinejus Clemens.
Sereri 3. - See af Brzato
Soreras cores the Empiras sods
the Mesopotamian Arbas
the
perur,
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1382
CHRONOLOGICAL TABLES OF
A. D.
0
A. 1.
243 Coss. L.
C.
Gordian
244 Coss. (1
(
Gordian
of Ph
potan
Philip
title
Phili
PI
245 Coss. I
mans.
Philips
Dan
246 Coss.
rus.
Philip
agai
247 Coss.
.
Philip
Au,
218 Coss.
Philiç
1
bra
219 Coss.
A. D.
Elagabali 2. - Elagabalus comes to Rome.
Birth Porphyry.
220 Coss. Imp. Caes. M. Aurel. Anton. (Elaga- 234 Coss.
Maximus II.
balus) Aug. III.
(C. Coelius) Urbanus.
P. Valerius Eutychianus Comazon II.
Alexandri 13. - Alexander carries on war
Elagabali 3.
against the Germans.
