96-193 Nervan-Antonine Dynasty
12 Nerva (96-98)
13 Trajan (98-117)
| 100-110 Histories (Tacitus) |
| 101-102 First Dacian War |
| 101 Battle: Third Tapae (Dacia, Romania) |
| 101/2 Barbarians attacked Moesia Inferior |
| 103 Province: Pannonia Superior |
| 103 Province: Pannonia Inferior |
| 105 Trajan’s Bridge over the Danube |
| 105-106 Second Dacian War |
| 106 Province: Dacia |
| 107/8 Via Nova Traiana (Arabia Petraea) |
| 109 Trajan’s Baths (Rome) |
| 109 Trajan’s Naumachia (Rome) |
| 109 Aqua Traiana (Rome) |
| 112 Via Traiana (southern Italy) |
| 113 Trajan’s Column (Rome) |
| 113-16 Trajan’s Parthian War [2/5] |
| 114-18 Province: Armenia |
| 116 Trajan captured Ctesiphon (central Iraq) |
| 116 Trajan captured Characene (southern Iraq) |
| 116-17 Province: Mesopotamia |
| 116-18 Province: Assyria |
| 115-17 Kitos (Second Jewish) Revolt |
| 115 Jews rebel in Cyrenaica (Libya) |
| 116 Jews set fire to Alexandria (Egypt) |
| 116 Jews sack Salamis (Cyprus) |
| 117 Annals (Tacitus) |
14 Hadrian (117-138)
| 117 Hadrian proclaimed emperor at Antioch |
| 118 Conspiracy of the four consulars |
| 120 Death of Plutarch (Parallel Lives) |
| 122 building of Hadrian’s Wall begins |
| 132-35 Bar Kokhba (Third Jewish) Revolt |
| 132-35 Siege: Betar (Judaea) |
| 135 Province: Syria-Palaestina |
| 135 Jerusalem renamed Aelia Capitolina |
15 Antoninus Pius (138-161)
| 139-60 Further conquest in Britain [3/3] |
| 139 southern Scotland reconquered |
| 140 Death of Juvenal (Satires) |
| 142 Building of the Antonine Wall begins |
| 150-52 Rebellion in Mauretania |
| 152 Revolt: Egypt |
| 158 Rhine-Danube Frontier [3/5] |
| 158 Revolt: Dacia Superior |
| 158 Province: Dacia Porolissensis (north) |
| 158 Province: Dacia Apulensis (central) |
| 158 Province: Dacia Malvensis (south) |
| 162-5 Chatti & Chauci invaded Germania Superior and Raetia |
| 162-66 Lucius Verus’ Parthian War [3/5] |
| 165 Romans captured Anthemusia (N Syria) |
| 165 Romans captured Nisibis (SE Turkey) |
| 165 Romans captured Dura-Europos (E Syria) |
| 165 Romans occupied Seleucia (central Iraq) |
| 165 Romans captured Ctesiphon (central Iraq) |
| 165-180 Antonine plague in the Empire |
| 166-70 First Marcomannic War |
| 166 Langobardi & Ubii attacked Pannonia |
| 166 Asdingi, Lacringi, Iazyges invaded Dacia |
| 169 Battle: near Carnuntum (Noricum) |
| 169 Marcomanni invaded northern Italy |
| 170/1 Marcomanni driven out of N Italy |
| 170 Iazyges & Costoboci raided Greece |
| 171 Treaty: Quadi and the Iazyges |
| 171 Asdingi Vandals settled in Dacia |
| 171 Asdingi and Lacringi allied with Rome |
| 171-73 Moors invade Baetica (Spain) |
| 172 Marcomanni, Naristi & Cotini subdued |
| 172-73 Bucolic Revolt (Egypt) |
| 173 Chatti and the Hermunduri repulsed |
| 173 Chauci raided Belgica |
| 173 Rebellion of the Quadi |
| 173 Treaty: Quadi (Moravia) |
| 174 Quadi broke the treaty |
| 175 Treaty: second with Quadi |
| 175 Usurper: Avidius Cassius (Egypt+Syria) |
| 177-180 Second Marcomannic War |
| 179 Battle: Laugaricio (Slovakia) |
| 180 Battle: Romans/Quadi (Slovakia) |
16 *Lucius Verus (161-169)
17 *Marcus Aurelius (161-180)
18 *Commodus (177-192)
| 180 Treaty: Germanic tribes |
| 182 Conspiracies against Commodus |
| 182-190 Marcus Aurelius Cleander |
| 181-184 Insurrection by the Caledonians |
| 182-183 Barbarians attacked Dacia |
| 184 Priscus acclaimed emperor in Britain |
| 192 Commodus murdered |
193: Year of the Five Emperors
19 Pertinax (u; 193.01-03)
20 Didius Julianus (u; 193.03-06)
| Pescennius Niger (c.65; fl.191-194) in Syria |
| Clodius (4) Septimius Albinus (c.47; fl.175-197) in Britain |
| Septimius (1) Severus (65; fl.162-211) in Pannonia |
*Joint emperors
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