Roman Britain Timeline

Julius Caesar invades Britain twice.

Roman influence grows in Britain owing to trade.

Claudius commences the Roman conquest of Britain.

Londinium (London) founded, roads constructed.

Briton rebel leader Caratacus defeated, rebellion crushed.

Boudicca's Revolt in Britain.

Romans defeat the last of the Northern tribes; Roman conquest of Britain complete.

Julius Agricola, Governor of Roman Britain, invades Scotland.

Construction begins on Hadrian's Wall.

The Antonine Wall built under Antoninus Pius, north of Hadrian's Wall.

Rome withdraws from region of Scotland.

Naval commander Carausius (Marcus Aurelius Mausaeus Valerius Carausius) declares himself emperor in Britain and Northern Gaul.

Emperor Carausius assassinated by Allectus.

The Romans withdraw from Britain.