600 BC | Celts fully established on the Isles |
Caswallawn | the chief of Catuvellauni, leader of resistance ; defeated (55 BC), agreed to pay tribute to Rome |
Cunobelin | minted his own coin |
43 | Roman invasion of Britain |
Caradog | son of Cunobelin, beaten and taken in chains to Rome in 51 |
Boudicca | the uprising 60 or 61 ; defeated by Suetonius Paulinius |
Venutius | killed in 71 |
78 | defeating the Ordovices by Julius Agricola |
79 | five campaigns against Caledonians (finally defeated them at Mons Graupius) |
115-120 | unrest in the north, attack on Roman garrisons |
122 | beginning of the Hadrian's Wall |
128 | end of the Hadrian's Wall |
the Antonine Wall | about 100 miles north beyond Hadrian's Wall |