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Antoninus Pius

15th Roman Emperor (138–161)

11 dated entries naming Antoninus Pius, drawn from 10 separate years between 86 CE and 161 CE. Nothing here is written by us: each line is the sentence a Wikipedia year article used, and the link beside it opens the exact revision.

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1st century

  • 86September 19 – Antoninus Pius, Roman emperor (d. 161)source

2nd century

  • 138February 25 – Emperor Hadrian makes Antoninus Pius his successor, on condition that he adopt Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus.source
  • 139The Tomb of Hadrian in Rome is completed; Emperor Antoninus Pius cremates the body of Hadrian, and places his ashes, together with that of his wife Vibia Sabina and his adopted son, Lucius Aelius, in the mausoleum.source
  • 140Emperor Antoninus Augustus Pius and Marcus Aurelius Caesar become Roman Consuls.source
  • 142Emperor Antoninus Pius orders the construction of the Antonine Wall. The wall stretches 39 miles (63 km), from Old Kilpatrick in West Dunbartonshire on the Firth of Clyde, to Carriden near Bo'ness on the Firth of Forth (Scotland). The Romans build 19 forts and smaller fortlets (milecastles), to protect the border against the Caledonians.source
  • 143Antoninus Pius serves as Roman Consul.source
  • 145Antoninus Augustus Pius and Marcus Aurelius Caesar become Roman Consuls.source
  • 147Marcus Aurelius receives imperial powers, from Emperor Antoninus Pius.source
  • 148Emperor Antoninus Pius hosts a series of grand games, to celebrate Rome's 900th anniversary.source
  • 161March 7 – Emperor Antoninus Pius dies, and is succeeded by Marcus Aurelius, who shares imperial power with Lucius Verus, although Marcus retains the title Pontifex Maximus.source
  • 161March 7 – Antoninus Pius, Roman emperor (b. AD 86)source

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