Roman wars
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Conquest of Britain by Claudius
(43 CE)
In 43 CE the newly elected emperor Claudius, wanting to legalize his rule, began an invasion of unclaimed Britain. Britain was also considered a particularly attractive land because of the many mines and slaves. The…Więcej
Wars in Cisalpine Gaul at beginning of 2nd century BCE
(1st half of 2nd century BCE)
Victories of Hannibal and his Gallic allies inspired the younger Gaul generation from above the Po to continue fighting against the Republic, despite Carthaginian defeat in the Second Punic War. This led to a series…Więcej
Punic Wars
(264-146 BCE)
Punic Wars were armed conflicts between the Roman Republic and Carthage. Fighting was fought for dominance in the western Mediterranean. Background of events Carthage, which was founded according to tradition in 814 BCE gradually began…Więcej
War of Rome with Achaean League
(146 BCE)
After defeating Andriscus, Rome left troops in the Balkans with the intention of dealing with the Achaean League, where anti-Roman attitudes intensified. Over the past decades, the Union has been the strongest federal organization in…Więcej
War of Andriscus
(149-148 BCE)
Lack of stability in Macedonia and the constant threat from barbarians led to the appearance of Andriscus, also known as the Fourth Macedonian War. This event had a major impact on the further political fate…Więcej
Rome’s war against Sparta
(195 BCE)
King of Sparta – Nabis – sought to strengthen the position of Sparta in the Peloponnese. Thanks to effective politics and an enlarged army, he subdued the city of Argos. The Roman Republic, using divisions…Więcej
Uprising of slaves in ancient Rome
(135-71 BCE)
In ancient Rome, the work of slaves was the foundation of the existence of other social groups. Slaves were mostly derived as prisoners of war, but from the III/II century BCE the slave became a…Więcej
Great Roman civil war
(49 - 45 BCE)
Taking place in the years 49-45 BCE, a great Roman civil war between Caesar and Pompey – two great generals of their time – was not the first to plague the Roman republic. However, it…Więcej
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