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Events from the 2nd century in
Roman Britain.
Events
- 108
- 118
- c. 120
- 122
- 130
- 139
- 142
- 154
- 155
- 158
- Refortification of Hadrian's Wall begins.
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- 160
- Antonine Wall reoccupied.
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- 163
- 175
- 5,500 conscripted
Sarmatian cavalry stationed in northern Britain.
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- 180
- Northern tribes breach Hadrian's Wall and ravage the countryside.
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- Governor
Ulpius Marcellus launches punitive campaigns to the north.
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- 185
- Marcellus forced to retreat to Hadrian's Wall.
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- Roman army in Britain mutinies.
Pertinax appointed as governor and suppresses mutiny.
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- 187
- Pertinax resigns, after becoming unpopular with the army.
[2]
- 192
- 196
- Albinus proclaims himself "Augustus" and invades Gaul, seeking to overthrow Severus.
[2]
- 197
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