The Roman invasion of Britain
Claudius starts the conquest Caesar never finished
In 43 the four legions of Aulus Plautius landed in south-east Britain, defeated the Britons and took Camulodunum. Claudius himself spent just sixteen days on the island, with elephants, and accepted the surrender of eleven kings.
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Meanwhile around the world (±25 years)
Middle East
- c. 33 Crucifixion of Jesus — 10 years earlier
Asia
- 25 Emperor Guangwu restores the Han — 18 years earlier
- c. 30 Rise of the Kushan Empire — 13 years earlier
Alive at the time
- Paul the Apostle (aged 38)
- Seneca the Younger (aged 46)
- Vespasian (aged 34)