Roman wars
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Marcomannic wars
(167-180 CE)
Marcomannic wars were fights between the Roman Empire and the Germanic tribes in the Middle Danube limes zone in the years 167-180 CE. Background of events The times of rule Marcus Aurelius coincided with a…Więcej
Roman-Parthian War for Armenia
(58–63 CE)
In 58 CE there was a rivalry between the Romans and the Parthians for influence in Armenia. As a result, the Roman-Parthian war broke out (58-63 CE). Background of events In the east, Rome’s main…Więcej
Uprising of Boudicca
(60-61 CE)
Uprising of Boudicca (60-61 CE) was the greatest British uprising against Roman domination. Boudika brought about an agreement between the British tribes of the south and west of England and led the uprising. Background of…Więcej
Caesar’s Campaign in Hispania Further
(62-61 BCE)
Julius Caesar went down in history as the conqueror of Gaul and the creator of the new regime who found followers in various epochs. Little known to the general public are his military activities at…Więcej
Military campaigns of Germanicus against Germans
(13-16 CE)
After the Varus’ defeat, the superstitious Romans did not rebuild the lost legions, nor did they use any more of their numbering. However, they never gave up their retaliation for the defeat inflicted on them…Więcej
Campaigns in East
(till 117 CE)
Wars fought by the Roman Empire in the east until 117 CE. Background of events Antiochus III was a Hellenistic ruler (223-187 BCE) of the largest state built on the ruins of Alexander the Great’s…Więcej
Roman-Parthian wars
(1st BCE - 2nd century CE)
Conflicts between Rome and the Parthians began in 53 BCE when Roman legions, led by Commander Marcus Crassus, entered Mesopotamia. Background of events Marcus Licinius Crassus was killed shortly after the Battle of Carrhae by…Więcej
Wars of second triumvirate
(43-31 BCE)
When Julius Caesar was murdered, a real earthquake swept through the Roman Republic. Representatives of successive factions threw themselves at each other’s throats, engaging thousands of soldiers in their activities. There were civil wars that…Więcej
Roman-Sassanid wars
(3rd - 5th century CE)
After the Parthians were replaced by the Sassanid dynasty in 224 CE the fighting in the east of the Roman Empire increased enormously. Background of events Valerian humiliated by Szapur. Creative Commons Attribution License -…Więcej
Ancient Romans fights with pirates
(3rd century - 65 BCE)
Piracy was a serious nuisance in ancient times. The pirates from Cilicia, whom Rome declared war on, were particularly infamous. According to Pliny the Elder, the most pirate attacks were in the period from May…Więcej
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