Roman wars
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Revolt of Tacfarinas
(17–24 CE)
Tacfarinas was a Numidian by descent who deserted from the Roman auxiliary forces (auxilia) and in 17 CE he started a war in Africa against Rome 1 Tacitus, Annales . Little is known about his…Więcej
German campaign of Corbulo
(47 CE - ?)
Gnaeus Domitius Corbulo is widely known as the victorious leader of the Armenian campaign during the time of Nero. Relatively little is known to readers about the earlier period of his military career, which included…Więcej
Aetolian War
(191–189 BCE)
After the defeat of Macedonia in the Second Macedonian War, the Ethols entered into a dispute with the Romans because they were not satisfied with the terms of the peace treaty that had been imposed…Więcej
Uprising of Batavians
(69 CE)
In August 69 CE in the territory of Germania Inferior, there was an outbreak of the Batava uprising against the Roman authorities in this area. The rebellion was led by Julius Civilis from Batavia, commander…Więcej
Invasion of Cimbri and Teutons
(109-101 BCE)
Invasion on Italy by Cimbrii and Teutons took place in 109-101 BCE, when the Germanic tribes were forced to leave their homes and seek a new homeland. The great mass of people and determination were…Więcej
Gallic Wars
(58-51 BCE)
During his consulate and governorship, Julius Caesar systematically sought to expand the territory of the Roman Empire in the north. To this end, he waged constant wars with the various Celtic tribes inhabiting Gaul (territories…Więcej
Jewish war
(66-73 CE)
Jewish War, also known as the Judea uprising, broke out in 66 CE and was an attempt at the independence of the Jews from the power of the Roman Empire. Background of events Judea, still…Więcej
Conquest of Asturias and Cantabras
(27-25 BCE)
Iberian infantry As early as 27 BCE Octavian Augustus relinquished some power to the Senate. The long conquered and Romanized provinces were placed under patres, and the frontier provinces were henceforth to be supervised by…Więcej
Roman campaigns in Germania (Germania Magna) in time of Octavian Augustus
(16 BCE - 16 CE)
Roman Empire for most of its existence based its borders in Europe on two great rivers: the Rhine and the Danube. Beyond this border, for a long time under Roman rule, there were lands between…Więcej
Rome’s wars with Mithridates VI
(89 - 63 BCE)
Rivalry between King Pontus Mithridates VI and Rome in the 1st century BCE it resulted from Pontus’ desire to create a regional power and supersede Roman influence. Background of events Mithridates VI Eupator was about…Więcej
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