Stages 13 & 14 Culture Flashcards
Who was the first roman general to lead his troops into britain?
Julius caesar in 55 B.C.
How many times did he visit Britain?
Twice
What emperor invaded Britain in AD 43?
Emperor Claudius
Who was Claudius’ commander?
Aulus Plautius
Who was Britain’s first governor?
Aulus Plautius
Who was Britain’s most famous Roman Governor?
Gnaeus Julius Agricola
What did Agricola accomplish?
Built forts in scottish highlands, and put an end to scottish resistance in A.D. 84
What was Roman opinion of celtic gods
They were remarkably tolerant of them
For how long did the British live under Roman occupation?
Nearly four hundred years
What was salvius’ full name?
Gaius Salvius Liberalis
Where was Salvius born?
Italy
For what did Salvius gain a reputation?
Speaking his mind
What emperor made Salvius a roman senator?
Emperor Vespasian
What brotherhood was salvius a part of?
The arval brotherhood
What other honor did he achieve?
He was put in command of a legion