| AD | Event |
| 275 |
A peaceful Interregnum of Eight Months
The Consul Assembles the Senate
Character of Tacitus, He is elected Emperor,
He accepts the Purple
Authority of the Senate;
Their Joy and Confidence |
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| 276 |
Tacitus is acknowledged by the Army
The Alani invade Asia and are repulsed by Tacitus
Death of the Emperor Tacitus
Usurpation and Death of his Brother Florianus,
Their Family Subsists in Obscurity
Character and Elevation of the Emperor Probus
His Respectful Conduct towards the Senate
Victories of Probus over the Barbarians |
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| 277 |
He delivers Gaul from the Invasion of the Germans
He carries his Arms into Germany
He builds a Wall from the Rhine to the Danube
Introduction and Settlement of the Barbarians
Daring Enterprise of the Franks |
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| 279 | Revolt of Saturninus in the East |
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| AD | Event |
| 280 | Revolt of Bonosus and Proculus in Gaul |
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| 281 | Triumph of the Emperor Probus;
His Discipline |
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| 282 |
His Death
Election and Character of Carus
The Sentiments of the Senate and People
Carus defeats the Sarmatians, and marches into the East |
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| 283 |
He gives Audience to the Persian Ambassadors
His Victories, and extraordinary Death
He is succeeded by his two Sons, Carinus and Numerian |
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| 284 | |
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| 284 | Election of the Emperor Diocletian |
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| 285 | Defeat and Death of Carinus |
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