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Pre-modern European Migration: Roman MigrationsAugustus of Prima Porta, 1st century BC, Vatican Museums; Augustan aureus, 19-18 BC, reverse—winged goddess Victory, with SPQR (Senatus Populusque Romanorum)
• Rome’s empire, 30 BC-476 AD• Boundaries established c. 17
AD: Rhine, Danube, and Euphrates rivers
• Campaigns under Claudius, r. 41-54• Britain, 43• Mauretania, 43• Thrace, 46• Germany 47
• Revolts• Britain, Gaul, Germany, Syria,
Judea, and Egypt, 60-73• Jewish revolt led to destruction
of the temple (70) and stand-off at Masada (ended in 73)
Pre-modern European Migrations: Roman MigrationsLeft—Statue of Trajan as a general, c. 120 AD, Louvre, Paris; right—a bust of Marcus Aurelius, c. 170 AD, National Archaeological Museum, Istanbul.
• Rome’s empire, 30 BC-476 AD• The reign of Trajan, 98-117
• Dacian Wars 101-102 and 105-106• Second Jewish Revolt, 115-117
• The reign of Hadrian, 117-138• Hadrian’s Wall• Third Jewish Revolt, 132-135
• The reign of Antoninus Pius, 138-161• Antonine Wall
• The reign of Marcus Aurelius, 161-180• Parthian War, 161-166• First Marcomannic War, 166-173• Egyptian Revolt, 175• Second Marcomannic War, 176-180
Left—Trajan’s column, dedicated in 113 AD to celebrate the Dacian Wars, Rome; right—cast of an image from Trajan’s column of Dacian women and children brought before Trajan, Museum of Roman Civilization, Rome.
Pre-modern European Migrations: Roman MigrationsCatuvellauni tribal coin, c. late 1st century BC/early 1st century AD.
• Romanization during the Golden Age of the Empire• Latin
• Roman deities• Celtic Lugh equated to Mercury and
Apollo; Celtic Sulis equated to Minerva
• Roman coinage
• Roman dress
• Roman luxury goods• Olive oil, wine, tableware, glassware
• Public buildings