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  • Essentially most characters would only need to know things between 50CE through to the current time. 

    AeRo is mostly AU after Caligula. However, the births of a few important dates were put in place to assist in working out ages, etc. 

  • 50 - 59CE

    For events between 50 and 59CE

    129 timeline events in this category

    1. LUCILLA CONVINCES CLAUDIUS TO NAME DARIUS HIS HEIR

      1 December

      LUCILLA CONVINCES CLAUDIUS TO NAME DARIUS HIS HEIR

      • Lucilla convinces Claudius to name Darius his heir; Claudius agrees.
      • Lucilla continues her social works in order to maintain favour with the people of Rome, the nobles and the military. Always appearing the perfect Augusta. 
      • Hides her husband's declining mental health from the world. 
      Event Type.: Society
      • 212 views

    2. LUCIUS CORNELIUS SCIPIO (II) & DECIMUS JUNIUS SILANUS.

      1 January LUCIUS CORNELIUS SCIPIO (II) & DECIMUS JUNIUS SILANUS.

      LUCIUS CORNELIUS SCIPIO (II) & DECIMUS JUNIUS SILANUS.

      Event Type.: Consuls
      • 196 views

    3. CLAUDIUS IN A COMA AGAIN

      January

      CLAUDIUS IN A COMA AGAIN

      • With Claudius in a coma, Manius in Africa, Camilius in Gaul, and Claudius' heir Darius still too young, power falls into the hands of the senate, the Augusta (his mother) and the Praetorians.
      • The Senate recognizes Darius as heir to Claudius, should the worst happen.
      Event Type.: Society
      • 199 views

    4. CAMILIUS IS BETRAYED

      2 January

      CAMILIUS IS BETRAYED

      • Camillus' allies Fluvius Aetius Stilicho, and Flavius Avitus betray him and his plans to the senate. The information is blocked by allies of Camilius inside the Senate. 
      • Fluvius Aetius Stilicho and Flavius Avitus were warned about the kind of man Camilius was prior. 
      Event Type.: Birth, Society, Civil war/revolt/riots
      • 134 views

    5. MANIUS' ACQUITTED BY DARIUS

      20 January

      MANIUS' ACQUITTED BY DARIUS

      • Darius manages to ensure Manius' acquittal, freeing him from charges of patricide; nevertheless, Manius is still without his former power.
      Event Type.: Society
      • 167 views

    6. EPIROTES REVOLT

      26 January

      EPIROTES REVOLT

      Events in Eprius spiral out of control; the Epirotes revolt against Roman rule.

      Event Type.: Birth, Society, Civil war/revolt/riots
      • 120 views

    7. THE ROMANO-EPIROTIAN WAR BEGINS

      March

      THE ROMANO-EPIROTIAN WAR BEGINS

      • The senate decides to intervene in Epirus; legions are raised or moved and prepared to put down the growing rebellion
      • Quintus Alexander, through his allies in the senate, gains the command of the Roman force to be sent against the Epirots and Greeks.
      Event Type.: Birth, Conquest, Society, Civil war/revolt/riots
      • 167 views

    8. RENIUS METELLUS BETRAYS MERIDIUS AND CAMILIUS

      March

      RENIUS METELLUS BETRAYS MERIDIUS AND CAMILIUS

      • Renius Metellus, former tribune in Egypt, betrays Meridius and reveals his former corruption and alliance with Camilius.
      Event Type.: Society
      • 136 views

    9. THE FIRST ROMANO-DACIAN WAR BEGINS

      April

      THE FIRST ROMANO-DACIAN WAR BEGINS

      • News reaches Rome that King Telamon of Dacia, formerly a client-king, decides to betray Rome and support the Epirote bid for independence
      • Consul Scipio manages to convince the senate to give him command of additional legions to secure the Dacian border.
      Event Type.: Birth, Society, Civil war/revolt/riots
      • 121 views

    10. BEGINNING OF THE 'QUINQUEVIRATE' or REGENCIES

      May

      BEGINNING OF THE 'QUINQUEVIRATE' or REGENCIES

      • Seeing Scipio and Quintus Alexander with power, Camilius mobilizes his legions; the Senate devises a plan to split power between the five most powerful men.
      • Like the Triumvirate of Caesar, Crassus, and Pompey or that of Octavian, Lepidus, and Antonius, a Quinquevirate (meaning five men in power) is created; power is split between the Senate, Camilius, Quintus Alexander, Aetius Stilicho, and Manius still in Africa.
      • Unofficially, the Augusta, Darius Caesar's mother is involved in the decisions that are being made. 
      Event Type.: Society, Civil war/revolt/riots
      • 309 views

    11. QUINTUS ALEXANDER WINS FIRST VICTORY AGAINST GREEKS

      June

      QUINTUS ALEXANDER WINS FIRST VICTORY AGAINST GREEKS

      • Quintus defeats Menadides' brother Banokles off the coast of Actium, near the site of the battle between Octavian and Antonius decades earlier.
      Event Type.: Battle, Triumph, Society, Civil war/revolt/riots
      • 110 views

    12. MANIUS MARRIES A SLAVE GIRL

      3 July

      MANIUS MARRIES A SLAVE GIRL

      • Manius marries Claudia Gaia, the slave girl from Greece. 
      • While happy with his new wife, it causes him to lose face with the nobility of Rome.
      Event Type.: Marriage
      • 136 views

    13. CAMILIUS PLANS FOR INVASION OF BRITANNIA

      13 July

      CAMILIUS PLANS FOR INVASION OF BRITANNIA

      • While Quintus Alexander and Lucius Scipio get their glory, Camilius begins to plan for an invasion of Britannia that will bring him dignitas to match his rivals.
      Event Type.: Birth, Society
      • 139 views

    14. MINOR MILITARY SETBACK

      July

      MINOR MILITARY SETBACK

      A vexhilation of one of Quintus Alexander's legions is defeated by Diodoros, son of Menadides; a minor setback.

      Event Type.: Birth, Battle, Society
      • 183 views

    15. THE AUGUSTA GUIDES DARIUS

      October

      THE AUGUSTA GUIDES DARIUS

      • The Augusta teaches her children during the absences of those who are prominent to great success. 
      • Darius Caesar, begins to write the drafts of the legislation that he would like to put to the Senate body. 
      • Lucilla meets with members of the nobility to seek out worthy noble girls to marry to Darius, both for heirs and for a necessary alliance. 
      Event Type.: Society
      • 137 views

    16. QUINTUS FLAVIUS ALEXANDER & GAIUS LIVIUS LUCRETINUS AEMILIANUS.

      1 January

      QUINTUS FLAVIUS ALEXANDER & GAIUS LIVIUS LUCRETINUS AEMILIANUS.

      Event Type.: Consuls
      • 159 views

    17. ROMANO-EPIROTIAN WAR CONTINUES

      January

      ROMANO-EPIROTIAN WAR CONTINUES

      • Small-scale skirmishes continue between Quintus Alexander and Menadides for the whole of the year.
      Event Type.: Birth, Battle, Conquest, Society, Civil war/revolt/riots
      • 197 views

    18. LUCILLA TRAVELS TO MEET WITH ALLIES OUTSIDE ROME

      9 Feburary

      LUCILLA TRAVELS TO MEET WITH ALLIES OUTSIDE ROME

      • Lucilla becomes closer to Antonia Vitellia, who becomes both her lover and confidante who aids to find spies and allies to help her. 
      • Lucilla meets with these allies outside Rome; spending a couple of months there to negotiate and use the friendships established in the past to promote peace and prosperity. 
      Event Type.: Society
      • 215 views

    19. RUMOURS OF RELATIONS BETWEEN CAMILIUS AND DARIUS

      March

      RUMORS OF RELATIONS BETWEEN CAMILIUS AND DARIUS

      • With the influence of the Augusta and Scipio gone, Camilius travels to Rome to meet with the young and impressionable Darius.
      • Rumours quickly spread that Darius prefers men to women, and that he is the plaything of Camilius; many lose hope in Darius' capabilities and decide to support Camilius or other regents.
      Event Type.: Society
      • 182 views

    20. QUINTUS ALEXANDER ENDS THE EPRIOTE REBELLION

      June

      QUINTUS ALEXANDER ENDS THE EPRIOTE REBELLION

      • Through June-July, there were a string of back-to-back battles, the forces of Quintus Alexander severely defeat that of the outnumbered Epirotes, Macedonians, and Greeks.
      • Menadides' youngest son, Jonas, is captured along with his wife and brought back to Rome as trophies of the campaign.
      • At the close of June the Epirote capital is lost and Menadides' son is killed; by the end of July, Menadides is defeated in battle and killed.

       

      Event Type.: Birth, Battle, Conquest, Consuls, Civil war/revolt/riots
      • 100 views

    21. ANTONIA VITELLIA COMMISSIONS THE EXPANSION AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE PANTHEON.

      July

      ANTONIA VITELLIA COMMISSIONS THE EXPANSION AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE PANTHEON. 

      Event Type.: Society
      • 148 views

    22. LUCIUS SCIPIO HAS A MAJOR VICTORY AGAINST DACIANS

      October

      LUCIUS SCIPIO HAS A MAJOR VICTORY AGAINST DACIANS

       

      Event Type.: Birth, Battle, Conquest
      • 111 views

    23. QUINTUS ALEXANDER BEGINS 'OCCUPATION' OF ACHAEA/MACEDONIA

      9 November

      QUINTUS ALEXANDER BEGINS 'OCCUPATION' OF ACHAEA/MACEDONIA

      • The provinces of Achaea (Greece) and Macedonia (of which Epirus is a part) are put under military control and watched carefully.
      Event Type.: Birth, Conquest, Society, Civil war/revolt/riots
      • 142 views

    24. QUINTUS ALEXANDERS SUPPORTERS DESIRE A TRIUMPH FOR HIM

      20 November

      QUINTUS ALEXANDERS SUPPORTERS DESIRE A TRIUMPH FOR HIM

      • Quintus Alexander's supporters propose his is awarded a triumph; also resettlement for the veterans of his legions; all are blocked by allies of Camilius or Scipio.
      • Whispers arise of jealous from either Camilius or Scipio. Alexander's swift victory permitted Scipio to gain his later conquest of the Dacians. 
      Event Type.: Birth, Triumph, Society
      • 178 views

    25. LUCIUS PAPIRIUS NATTA & GAIUS VITELLIUS SCAURUS MAJOR.

      1 January LUCIUS PAPIRIUS NATTA & GAIUS VITELLIUS SCAURUS MAJOR.

      LUCIUS PAPIRIUS NATTA & GAIUS VITELLIUS SCAURUS MAJOR.

      Event Type.: Consuls
      • 224 views

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