Historical Events.

Eruption of Mount Vesuvius (79 CE)

79

Also known as Ausbruch des Vesuvs 79 n. Chr. · erupção do Vesúvio de 79 · Erupción del Vesubio

Mount Vesuvius erupted in 79 CE, burying Pompeii and nearby settlements under volcanic material and causing widespread destruction in the Bay of Naples region.

Siege of Masada

72 → 73

Roman forces besieged the Masada stronghold during the concluding phase of the First Jewish–Roman War.

Great Fire of Rome

18.07.64 → 27.07.64

Also known as Brand von Rom · Grande incêndio de Roma · Grand incendie de Rome

The devastating fire that began in Rome on the night of 18–19 July 64 CE, burning for about nine days including a renewed outbreak. The endpoint is approximate rather than an attested exact hour or day.

Boudican revolt

60 → 61

Boudica led an uprising against Roman rule in Britain.

Crucifixion of Jesus

30

Also known as Calvário · Christ en Croix · Christ on the Cross

The Roman execution of Jesus of Nazareth in Jerusalem during the prefecture of Pontius Pilate.

Battle of Teutoburg Forest

9

Also known as bataille de la forêt de Teutberg · bataille de Teutberg · bataille de Teutobourg

Germanic groups defeated three Roman legions in a major setback for Roman expansion east of the Rhine.