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4 Accession of Tiberius
19 Death of Germanicus in Syria
26 Tiberius moves to Capri; Sejanus in charge at Rome
c. 33 Execution of Jesus Christ in Judaea
37 Death of Tiberius; accession of Gaius Caligula
41 Assassination of Gaius Caligula; accession of Claudius
43 Roman conquest of Britain
54 Death of Claudius; accession of Nero
59 Murder of Agrippina
61 Revolt of Boudica in Britain
64 Great fire of Rome
66-73 Jewish Revolt; Vespasian sent to command the Roman forces in 66
68 Suicide of Nero
69 Year of the Four Emperors; Vespasian emerges as the lasting successor to Nero
70 Sack of Jerusalem
79 Death of Vespasian; accession of Titus; eruption of Mt Vesuvius
80 Opening games of the Flavian Amphitheatre (Colosseum)
81 Death of Titus; accession of Domitian
93-96 Domitian’s ‘reign of terror’
96 Death of Domitian; accession of Nerva
97 Trajan adopted by Nerva; introduction of the alimenta
98 Death of Nerva; accession of Trajan