{"slug": "limes-roman-empire", "label": "Limes (Roman Empire)", "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Limes_%28Roman_Empire%29", "wikidata": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q146924", "qid": "Q146924", "description": "border defence or delimiting system of Ancient Rome", "entries": 7, "years": 7, "span": [17, 528], "span_label": ["17 CE", "528 CE"], "topics": [{"title": "Conflict & Security", "count": 3}, {"title": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "count": 3}, {"title": "Technology & Infrastructure", "count": 1}], "related": [{"slug": "roman-empire", "label": "Roman Empire", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "danube", "label": "Danube", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "rhine", "label": "Rhine", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "roman-army", "label": "Roman army", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "numidia", "label": "Numidia", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "africa-roman-province", "label": "Africa (Roman province)", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "berber-people", "label": "Berber people", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "guerrilla-warfare", "label": "Guerrilla warfare", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "ancient-rome", "label": "Ancient Rome", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "decebalus", "label": "Decebalus", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "moesia", "label": "Moesia", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "bulgars", "label": "Bulgars", "shared": 1}], "items": [{"year": 17, "year_label": "17 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": null, "text": "Tacfarinas, Numidian deserter from the Roman army, begins a guerrilla war against the Romans. He leads his own Musulamii tribe and a coalition of Berbers, attacking the Limes Tripolitanus, a fortified zone (limes) of the Roman Empire in Africa.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1371078816#Africa", "title": "10s", "revid": 1371078816, "section": "Events › 17 AD › Africa"}}, {"year": 50, "year_label": "50 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": null, "text": "Utrecht is founded, and a Roman fortification (castellum) is constructed at the Rhine border in the present-day Netherlands.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1373339620#Roman_Empire", "title": "50s", "revid": 1373339620, "section": "Events › 50 AD › Roman Empire"}}, {"year": 83, "year_label": "83 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": null, "text": "Emperor Domitian fights the Chatti, a Germanic tribe. His victory allows the construction of fortifications (Limes) along the Rhine-frontier.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1371506430#Roman_Empire", "title": "AD 83", "revid": 1371506430, "section": "Events › By place › Roman Empire"}}, {"year": 84, "year_label": "84 CE", "section": "Technology & Infrastructure", "date": null, "text": "The construction of the limes, a line of Roman fortifications from the Rhine to the Danube, has begun.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1371506467#Roman_Empire", "title": "AD 84", "revid": 1371506467, "section": "Events › By place › Roman Empire"}}, {"year": 88, "year_label": "88 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": null, "text": "The First Dacian War ends: Decebalus becomes a client king of Rome, he receives money, craftsmen and war machines to protect the borders (limes) of the Roman Empire.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1267078165#Roman_Empire", "title": "AD 88", "revid": 1267078165, "section": "Events › By place › Roman Empire"}}, {"year": 260, "year_label": "260 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": null, "text": "Gallienus evacuates the fortifications (limes) in the Agri Decumates (Germania Superior), covering the Black Forest area in the face of invading Alamanni.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1371187251#Roman_Empire", "title": "260", "revid": 1371187251, "section": "Events › By place › Roman Empire"}}, {"year": 528, "year_label": "528 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": null, "text": "Justin, Byzantine general (magister militum), dies in battle against the Bulgars on the frontier of the Danubian limes in Moesia. He is succeeded by Constantiolus.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1340793729#Byzantine_Empire", "title": "528", "revid": 1340793729, "section": "Events › By place › Byzantine Empire"}}]}