Gaius Suetonius Paulinus

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Roman general Roman governor person

Gaius Suetonius Paulinus was a 1st-century Roman general and governor of Britain best known for crushing Boudica’s revolt and consolidating Roman control over the province.

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Surface form	Occurrences
Suetonius Paulinus	2
Suetonius Paulinus served as Roman governor of Britain	1

Statements (43)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Roman general ⓘ Roman governor ⓘ person ⓘ
activeIn	1st century AD ⓘ
allegiance	Emperor Nero NERFINISHED ⓘ Roman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ
approximateFloruit	c. 40–70 AD ⓘ
citizenship	Ancient Rome NERFINISHED ⓘ Roman Empire ⓘ
commanded	Roman forces against Boudica ⓘ Roman legions in Britain ⓘ
culture	Roman ⓘ
governed	Roman province of Britannia NERFINISHED ⓘ
governmentJurisdiction	province of Britannia ⓘ
historicalSource	Cassius Dio NERFINISHED ⓘ Tacitus NERFINISHED ⓘ
knownFor	campaigns in Mauretania ⓘ consolidating Roman control over Britain ⓘ crushing Boudica’s revolt ⓘ
language	Latin ⓘ
militaryConflict	Boudica’s revolt ⓘ Roman conquest of Britain NERFINISHED ⓘ campaigns in North Africa ⓘ
militaryRank	legatus ⓘ
notableBattle	Battle against Boudica (often identified with the Battle of Watling Street) NERFINISHED ⓘ
notedFor	strict and energetic military leadership in Britain ⓘ
occupation	general ⓘ provincial governor ⓘ
opponent	Boudica NERFINISHED ⓘ Iceni tribe NERFINISHED ⓘ Trinovantes tribe NERFINISHED ⓘ
positionHeld	governor of Roman Britain ⓘ legatus Augusti pro praetore of Britannia ⓘ
precededBy	Quintus Veranius NERFINISHED ⓘ
regionOfActivity	Britain NERFINISHED ⓘ Mauretania NERFINISHED ⓘ
roleInEvent	Roman commander who defeated the Iceni and their allies ⓘ
servedUnder	Emperor Claudius NERFINISHED ⓘ Emperor Nero NERFINISHED ⓘ
strategicAction	reasserted Roman authority over rebellious British tribes ⓘ reorganized Roman defenses in Britain after Boudica’s revolt ⓘ
succeededBy	Publius Petronius Turpilianus NERFINISHED ⓘ
timePeriod	1st century ⓘ

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Roman conquest of Britain → commander → Gaius Suetonius Paulinus ⓘ

Boudican revolt → commandedBy → Gaius Suetonius Paulinus ⓘ

this entity surface form: Suetonius Paulinus

Battle of Watling Street (AD 60 or 61) → commander → Gaius Suetonius Paulinus ⓘ

subject surface form: Battle of Watling Street

Battle of Watling Street (AD 60 or 61) → notableCommanderRole → Gaius Suetonius Paulinus ⓘ

subject surface form: Battle of Watling Street

this entity surface form: Suetonius Paulinus served as Roman governor of Britain

Battle of Bedriacum → commander → Gaius Suetonius Paulinus ⓘ

this entity surface form: Suetonius Paulinus