The lives of the Roman emperors from Domitian, where Suetonius ends, to Constantine the Great containing those of Nerva and Trajan from Dion Cassius : a translation of the six writers of the Augustéan history and those of Dioclesian and his associates from Eusebius and others by John Bernard ...

A CHRONOLOGY TO BOTH VOLUMES.

A CHRONOLOGY TO THE First Volume.

Ann. Christi,
96	DOmitian kill'd, Sept. 18.

NERVA.

97	COnspiracy of Calphurnius Crassus a∣gainst him.
	Adopteth Trajan.
98	Dies, Jan. 27.

TRAJAN.

Ann. Christi,
100	THE Dacian War of five Years.
103	His Bridge over the Danube.
104	Arabia reduced by Palmas.
105	Decebalus the King of Dacia kills himself.

107	Death of Licinius Suras.
108	The Parthian Expedition.
111	Deposition of Parthamasyris from the Crown of Armenia.
112	Armenia, Mesopotamia, Assyria conquered.
114	Rebellion of the Jews.
	The Forum and Column of Trajan finished.
115	Earthquake at Antioch.
116	Trajan's Voyage on the Red-Sea.
	Revolt of his Conquests.
117	Adopteth Hadrian.
	Dies, Aug 10.

HADRIAN.

Ann. Christi,
118	PAlmas, Celsus, and others killed.
119	He relinquishes the Conquests of Trajan.
122	Adrianople built.
123	Expedition into Great Britain.
125	At Athens initiated in the Eleusinian My∣steries.
126	Passeth into Africa.
127	Again visiteth Athens.
129	Erects a Tomb to his Horse.
131	Death of Antinous.
134	Sepulchrum Hadriani built.
136	Adopteth Aelius Verus.
137	Aelius Verus dies.
138	Hadrian adopteth Antoninus Pius.
	Dies, July 10.

ANTONINUS PIUS.

Ann. Christi,
A. C.
139	ADopteth Marcus Antoninus, Feb. 25.
141	Repairs the Pons Sublicius at Rome.
	Death of his Wife Faustina.
144	The Britains reduced by Lollius Urbicus.
145	The Moors, Germans, Dacians, and Alans reduced.
147	Matches his Daughter to Marcus Antoninus.
	Apollonius the Philosopher of Chalcis invi∣ted to Rome.
152	An Inundation of the Tyber.
156	Attilius Titianus proscribed.
161	Death, March 6.

Marcus Antoninus the Philosopher.

Ann. Christi,
161	ASsociates Verus to him in the Empire.
	The Parthian War of five Years.
162	Agricola sent into Great Britain.
166	Commodus declared Caesar, Octob. 12.
168	A great Pestilence.
169	The Marcomannick War.
	Death of Verus.
174	Victory over the Quadi and Marcomanni.
175	The Revolt of Cassius.
176	M. Anton. passeth to Athens.
177	Triumphs.
	Commodus declared his Associate in the Em∣pire, November 27.
178	Matches Commodus to Crispina.
180	Death, March 16.

COMMODUS.

Ann. Christi,
180	TRriumphs.
181	The Ministry of Perennis.
183	The Britains reduced by Ulpius Marcellus.
184	Attempt of Pompeianus against the Life of Commodus.
	Lucilla, Sister to Commodus put to death.
185	The Baths of Commodus built.
186	Perennis killed.
187	The Ministry of Cleander.
190	Cleander killed.
	Commodus putteth his own Head upon the Coloss of the Sun.
192	Acteth Hercules.
	Death.

PERTINAX.

Ann. Christi,
126	BORN.
167	Defeateth the Germans under the Reign of M. Antoninus.
193	His Death, March 28.

DIDIUS JULIANUS.

Ann. Christi,
193	DEposed and killed, June—

SEVERUS.

Ann. Christi,
194	DEfeats and slays Pescennius Niger.
196	Victories in the East.
	Declares Caracalla Caesar, June 1.

198	Overcomes and kills Albinus.
	Declares Caracalla Emperor with him, and Geta Caesar.
200	His Expedition against Parthia.
202	Edict as to the Christians and Jews.
203	Marrieth Caracalla to Plautilla.
	Triumphs.
205	Plautianus killed.
208	Expedition into Great Britain.
210	His Wall there built.
211	Death, Febr. 4.

CARACALLA.

Ann. Christi,
212	GETA killed, Febr: 5. And Papinian.
213	His Journey into Gallia.
214	Banishes the Senate from Rome.
215	Marries his Mother-in-Law.
216	Commits a vast Slaughter in Alexandria.
217	His Death, April 8.

OPILIUS MACRINUS.

Ann. Christi,
218	COncludeth a Peace with the Parthians.
	Overcome, and killed.

HELIOGABALUS.

Ann. Christi,
219	ARrives at Rome.
221	Adopteth Alexander Severus.
222	Death, March 6.

ALEXANDER SEVERUS.

Ann. Christi,
225	MInistry of Ulpian under him.
Finishes the Baths of Commodus and Caracalla:
226	Ulpian, killed.
230	Expedition against Artaxerxes.
232	Taurinus executed.
233	Cashiers a Legion.
234	Triumphs, Sept. 25.
235	His Death, March 18.

A CHRONOLOGY TO THE Second Volume.

Ann. Christi,
235	MAximin lays waste Germany.
236	The Gordiani set up in Africa.
237	Maximus and Balbinus set up by the Senate.
	Siege of Aquileia.
	Death of the Maximins.
238	The Death of Maximus and Balbinus.
240	Revolt of Sabinianus against Gordianus the Third.
241	The Marriage of Gordianus the Third.
242	His Expedition into the East.
243	Death of Mysitheus.
244	Gordianus the Third, Deposed and Killed.
250	The Philips Overcome and Slain.
251	Valerian Elected Censor, Octob. 27.

Death of the Decii.
252	—of Gallus and Volusianus.
253	—of Aemilian.
254	Valerian Associates Gallienus with him in the Empire.
259	Valerian taken Prisoner by the Persians.
260	The Revolts of Macrianus, Ingenuus, Balista, Valens, Piso, and others of the Thirty Tyrants.
261
262
263
263	Odenatus Absolute in the East.
264	Expedition of Gallienus against Posthu∣mius.
265	Death of Odenatus.
268	—of Gallienus, March 21.

The Goths, and other Barbarians lay wast the Roman Empire.
269	Expedition of Claudius against them.
270	Death of Claudius, Feb. 5.
	—of his Brother.
271	The Libri Sybillini Consulted by the order of Aurelian.
273	Zenobia taken Prisoner by Aurelian.
	Tetricus surrenders to him.
274	Aurelian Triumphs.
275	His Death, Jan 29.
Tacitus Elected by the Senate, after an In∣ter-regnum of six Months, Sept. 25.
276	His Death, Apr. 13.
	Death of Florianus.
277	Expedition of Probus into Gallia.
278	—against the Almains.
281	Revolt of Saturninus.

282	Revolts of Proculus and Bonosus.
	Death of Probus, Nov. 3.
284	Death of Carus and Numerianus:
	Succession of Dioclesian.
285	Carinus Defeated and Slain.
	Maximian Created Caesar, and sent into Gallia.
286	Revolt of Carausius.
	Maximian Created Emperor.
	Edict against the Christians.
287	Expedition of Dioclesian into Armenia.
	Edict against the Manichees.
288	Germany laid wast by Maximian.
	The Goths Repulsed by Dioclesian.
	Revolts of Achilleus and the Quinquegen∣tiani.
290	Dioclesian and Maximian meet at Milan.
291	Constantius and Galerius Created Caesars.
292	Dioclesian in Egypt.
	Carausius Killed.
	Revolt of Alectus.
293	Victory of Galerius in Pannonia.
294	Defeat of Achilleus.
295	Great Britain recovered to the Empire.
	The Quinquegentiani reduced.
296	Galerius defeated by the Persians.
297	Regains his Honour.
	As likewise Constantius.
	The Thebaean Legion Massacred.
298	Dioclesian Adored.
	—His Baths begun upon.
301	Dioclesian and Maximian Triumph.
	Rescript of Maximian against the Christians.

302	Edict of Dioclesian against the Christians.
304	Dioclesian and Maximian Abdicate the Empire.
306	Death of Constantius in Great Britain.
	Severus and Maximin Created Caesars.
307	Maximian takes and slays Severus.
	The Marriage of Constantine and Fausta.
309	Death of Maximian.
310	Licinius Created Emperor.
311	Death of Galerius.
313	Death of Dioclesian.