The district known as Sequania had formed …
Years: 70 - 70
The district known as Sequania had formed part of Belgica under Augustus..
After the death of Vitellius, the inhabitants refuse to join the Gallic revolt against Rome instigated by Gaius Julius Civilis and Julius Sabinus, and drive back Sabinus, who has invaded their territory.
A triumphal arch at Vesontio (Besançon), which in return for this service is made a colony, possibly commemorates this victory.
Locations
People
Groups
- Germania Superior (Roman province)
- Germania Inferior (Roman province)
- Hispania Tarraconensis (Roman province)
- Gallia Lugdunensis (Roman province)
- Gallia Belgica (Roman province)
- Roman Empire (Rome): Julio-Claudian dynasty
