31 The first Easter is celebrated by Christians, according to calendar-maker Dionysius Exiguus
31 The first Easter is celebrated by Christians, according to calendar-maker Dionysius Exiguus
31 The first Easter is celebrated by Christians, according to calendar-maker Dionysius Exiguus
Events Before
27 BC The title Augustus is bestowed upon Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus by the Roman Senate
Augustus, also known as Octavian (Latin: Octavianus), was the founder of the Roman Empire and the first Roman emperor from 27 BC until his death in AD 14.
28 Roman General Gaius Carrinas' triumphant procession through Rome, awarded for fighting in Gaul
28 Roman General Gaius Carrinas' triumphant procession through Rome, awarded for fighting in Gaul
30 Scholars estimate for the crucifixion of Jesus by Roman troops in Jerusalem [or April 3]
The siege of Jerusalem in 70 CE was the decisive event of the First Jewish Revolt against the Roman Empire (66–73 CE).
30 BC Battle of Alexandria: Mark Antony achieves a minor victory over Octavian, but most of his army subsequently desert
30 BC Battle of Alexandria: Mark Antony achieves a minor victory over Octavian, but most of his army subsequently deserts, leading to Octavian's invasion of Egypt
Events After
38 BC Roman Republican Leader Octavian, later Augustus 1st Roman Emperor, weds Livia Drusilla
38 BC Roman Republican Leader Octavian, later Augustus 1st Roman Emperor, weds Livia Drusilla
41 Claudius succeeds his nephew Caligula as Roman Emperor after the latter's assassination by officers of the Praetorian
41 Claudius succeeds his nephew Caligula as Roman Emperor after the latter's assassination by officers of the Praetorian Guard
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38 BC Roman Republican Leader Octavian, later Augustus 1st Roman Emperor, weds Livia Drusilla
38 BC Roman Republican Leader Octavian, later Augustus 1st Roman Emperor, weds Livia Drusilla
30 Scholars estimate for the crucifixion of Jesus by Roman troops in Jerusalem [or April 3]
The siege of Jerusalem in 70 CE was the decisive event of the First Jewish Revolt against the Roman Empire (66–73 CE).
30 BC Battle of Alexandria: Mark Antony achieves a minor victory over Octavian, but most of his army subsequently desert
30 BC Battle of Alexandria: Mark Antony achieves a minor victory over Octavian, but most of his army subsequently deserts, leading to Octavian's invasion of Egypt
31 BC Battle of Actium: Decisive naval battle that effectively ends the Roman Republic. Octavian's forces defeat those u
31 BC Battle of Actium: Decisive naval battle that effectively ends the Roman Republic. Octavian's forces defeat those under Mark Antony and Cleopatra off the western coast of Greece.
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