33 Flashcards
Revolt in Mauritania under Julio claudians
Started when Caligula killed ptolomy son of Juba king of Mauritania put down by Suetonius paulinus under Claudius 41-42
Tacfarinus
Revolted under Tiberius in 17 was formerly Roman now raided in Sahara was trapped by Iunius blaesus but eventually beaten by Cornelius dolabella uncle of sejanus in 24- marched imperial command in Africa
King of Axum
Zoscales- almost invaded by Rome under Nero
Augustus’ policies in judea
Religious tolerance which was met with sciarii or knife men- assassins who spread the civil unrest in the province
Caligula in judea
Almost built a statue of himself in the temple but was stopped by Petronius (ordered to commit suicide) and Herod Agrippa
Antonius Felix
Procurator in judea who was famously corrupt was brother of Pallas 52-60
Pontus Pilate
26-36 terrible procurator of judea who was so bad he was recalled by the legate of Syria Vitellius
Jewish revolt of 66
Nation wide revolt of Jewish population left procurator florus and the legate cestius gallus powerless due to the letter’s failure of nerve in his initial invasion attempt
T. Flavius Vespasian in judea
Took Galilee in 67 when Josephus defected trans Jordania in 68 and then he left because politics
Antiochus 4
Deposed by Tiberius 17 reinstated by Caligula deposed by Caligula reinstated by Claudius 41 deposed by Vespasian 72
Artabanus 3
Ruler in Parthia after the death of Augustus
Artaxes
Germanicus’ nominee for the Arminian throne in 18 under Tiberius
Parthian invasion of arminia
After the death of artaxes in 35 - stopped by the Iberian adventurer mithridates and the pretender of arsaic blood, tiridates
Caligula’s Arminian policy
Randomly imprisoned. Mithridates leaving arminia to be conquered by artabanus
Claudius’ regaining of arminia
He reinstated mithridates
Claudius’ loosing of arminia
Radamistus takes arminia from his uncle mithridates then looses it to tiridates who was loyal to vologeses 1 of arminia
Domitius corbulo in arminia
At the command of Nero re conquered arminia by sacking araxes and then repeating lucculus’ invasion of tigranocerta and installed the new prince tigranes 58-60
Tigranes vs vologeses
Tigranes attacks vologeses vologeses then sieges tigranocerta
Nero/ corobulo’s reaction to Tigranes vs vologeses
Corbulo attempts compromise but Nero makes it so that they go to war
Rhandeia
Caesinius paetus the new governor of cappadocia is routed by vologeses and tiridates is reinstated as king from 62-63
Roman amicitia with Parthia and arminia
Tiridates goes to Rome after being intimidated by corbulo and becomes BFFs with Nero temple of Janus is closed in 65/66
Thrace in the first century
Revolted in 25 put down by pompeius sabinus made a province in 46 by Claudius under a procurator
Ti. Plautius silvanus
Secured the Danube lands and moesia in 62
Crimea in the 1st century
Augustus’ govnt deposed by aspurgus aka asparagus who was deposed by king polemo who founded a dynasty that would last for 4 centuries
Germanicus in 14
Devastated the lippe basin
Germanicus 15 and 16
Moves against cherusci and arminius wins at idistaviso then us recalled
28-Germany
Fristii expelled their prefect Tiberius doesn’t care
Corbulo in 47
Earns his reputation by fighting North Sea pirates
Inner German war
Arminius of the cherusci wars with mariboduus of the Marcomani, wins
Death of arminius
Turns out he was a bad king and was deposed by his own subjects
Gallic uprising in early 1st century
Aeduan iulius sacrovir and triviran iulius florus revolt in 21 Tiberius stops them
Caligula and brittan
Gathers at gesoriacum and prepares to cross the channel but abandons it and collects seashells ina “war against neptune” 40ad
Claudius’ reasons for war in brittan
Pleas from amminius (sent to Caligula) and verica sent out of fear of the kingdom of Cunobelinus
Cunobelinus
Powerful warlord in brittan in the early empire succeeded by his sons caratacus and togidubnus in 40-43 ad, Claudius’ need for a military rep, narcissisus’ desire for profit
Brittan in 43
A. Plautius land in rutupiae defeats caractus in the medway then crosses the Thames where he waits for Claudius
Claudius in brittan
arrived in time for the conquest of camalodunum the left for the conquest of east anglia and the south coast to be completed by his lieutenants
Brittan in 49
Plautius or his successor ostorius scapula organizes a defensive lie from execter to Lincoln
Ostorius scapula
Commander in brittan 47-52- dissatmed all tribes south of fosse, marched against the deceangli of flintshire to uriconium in 49, established a legionary base at glevum and with the help of cartimandua captured caractus
Cartamandua
Queen of brigantines important Roman ally in brittan Eren stated by Roman’s after being deposed by her consort
3rd Roman commander in brittan
Suetonius paulinus
59-61 brittan
Seutonius paulinus sacks Mona the Druidic center burning the sacred groves and colonizing the area
Boudicca
Queen of the iceni led a revolt after her tribe was unjustly taxed and her husband’s estate was stolen
Boudicca at camalodunum
She takes it
Boudicca’s first Roman adversary
Petilius cerialis - she wins after he attacks from Lindum
Towns sacked by Boudicca
Camalodunum, londinium, verulamium
Battle of lichfeild
Boudicca defeated and killed by seutonius paulinus her revolt collapses
Britton after lichfeild
Now under the curator Julius cassicianus seutonius is recalled and the south quiets down
