Itinerarium curiosum (centuria II) : $b or, an account of the antiquities, and remarkable curiosities in nature or art, observed in travels through Great Britain. To which is added, the Itinerary of Richard of Cirencester, monk of Westminster. With an account of that author and his workStukeley, William
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Itinerarium curiosum (centuria II) : $b or, an account of the antiquities, and remarkable curiosities in nature or art, observed in travels through Great Britain. To which is added, the Itinerary of Richard of Cirencester, monk of Westminster. With an account of that author and his work
Stukeley, William
Great Britain -- Antiquities -- Early works to 1800; Great Britain -- Description and travel -- Early works to 1800
15 _A. M._ MMMMXLVII. Thermas & Glebon occupaverunt Romani.
16 _A. M._ MMMML. Post novennale bellum Regem Silurum Charaticum vicit
Dux Romanorum Ostorius, magna Brittaniæ pars in formam provinciæ
redacta, & Camalodunensis coloniæ posita fundamenta.
17 _A. M._ MMMMLII. Cogibundo urbes quædam apud Belgas à Romanis
concessæ, ut inde sibi conderet Regnum. circa hæc tempora, relictâ
Brittaniâ, Cangi & Brigantes in Hyberniam commigrarunt sedesque ibi
posuerunt.
18 _A. M._ MMMMLXI. Nero Imperator, in re militari nichil omnino ausus,
Brittaniam pene amisit. nam duo sub illo nobilissima oppida illic
capta atque eversa sunt. nam insurrexit contra Romanos Bondvica,
illatam sibi à Romanis injuriam vindicatura, colonias illas
Romanorum, Londinium, Camalodunum & municipium Verulamium igne
delevit, occisis ultra octoginta millibus civium Romanorum. superata
illa, tandem à Suetonio, qui acerrime illatum Romanis damnum
vindicavit, occiso subditorum ejus æquali numero.
19 _A. M._ MMMMLXXIII. Brigantes vicit Cerealis.
20 _A. M._ MMMMLXXVI. Ordovices plectit Frontinus.
21 _A. M._ MMMMLXXX. Magnum cum Rege Caledoniorum Galgaco prœlium
committit Agricola, eoque devicto, totam insulam cum classe
lustrari jubet, maritimamque ipsius oram totus obiens, Orcades
submittit Imperio Romano.
22 _A. M._ MMMMCXX. Ipse in Brittaniam transit Hadrianus Imperator,
immensoque muro unam insulæ partem ab altera sejungit.
23 _A. M._ MMMMCXL. Missus ab Antonino Pio Urbicus victoriis
inclarescit.
24 _A. M._ MMMMCL. Nonnullos quoque à Brittanis victorias reportat
Aurelius Antoninus.
25 _A. M._ MMMMCLX. Luce Christianismi, regnante Lucio Rege,
collustratur Brittania, Rege Cruci Christi se primùm submittente.
26 _A. M._ MMMMCLXX. Provincia Vespasiana ejiciuntur Romani. hoc
circiter tempore ex insulis in Brittaniam cum Pictis suis
advenisse creditur Reuda Rex.
27 _A. M._ MMMMCCVII. Destructum, à Romanis conditum, murum restituit
transiens in Brittaniam Severus Imperator, & non diu post Eboraci,
manu Dei, moritur.
28 _A. M._ MMMMCCXI. Venalem à Mæatis pacem obtinuit Bassianus.
29 _A. M._ MMMMCCXX. Per hæc tempora intra mœnia se continent Romani
milites, altâque pace tota perfruitur insula.
30 _A. M._ MMMMCCXC. Carausius, sumpta purpurâ, Brittanias occupavit,
post X. annos per Asclopiodorum Brittania recepta.
31 _A. M._ MMMMCCCIIII. Persecutio crudelis & crebra flagrabat, ut
intra unum mensem XVII. millia Martyrum pro Christo passa
inveniantur, quæ & Oceani limbum transgressa Albanum, Aaron, &
Julium Brittones cum aliis pluribus viris & fœminis felici cruore
damnavit.
32 _A. M._ MMMMCCCLVI. Constantius, XVI. imperii anno, summæ
mansuetudinis & civilitatis vir, victô Alectô, in Brittania diem
obiit Eboraci.
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