Great Illyrian Revolt
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The Great Illyrian Revolt was a major uprising of Illyrian tribes against Roman rule in the early 1st century AD that posed one of the most serious military challenges to the Roman Empire in the Balkans.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Illyrian revolt
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revolt → uprising → war → |
| alsoKnownAs |
Bellum Batonianum
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Great Illyrian Uprising → Pannonian Revolt → |
| cause |
Illyrian resistance to Roman rule
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Roman recruitment of Illyrians for war against Marcomanni → heavy Roman taxation → |
| combatant |
Breuci
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Daesitiates → other Illyrian tribes → |
| consequence |
creation of the provinces of Pannonia and Dalmatia
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increased Roman military presence in the Balkans → reorganization of the province of Illyricum → |
| describedIn |
Roman historiography
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works of Cassius Dio → works of Velleius Paterculus → |
| endTime |
AD 9
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| followedBy |
full Romanization of Illyrian territories
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| location |
Balkans
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Dalmatia → Illyricum → Pannonia → |
| mainParticipants |
Illyrian tribes
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Roman Empire → |
| militaryTheater |
mountainous regions of the western Balkans
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| opponent |
Roman legions
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Rome → |
| partOf |
Augustan wars
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Roman expansion in the Balkans → |
| precededBy |
Roman conquest of Illyricum
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| rebelLeader |
Bato the Breucian
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Bato the Daesitiate → |
| result |
Roman victory
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suppression of Illyrian revolt → |
| RomanCommander |
Aulus Caecina Severus
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Germanicus → Marcus Plautius Silvanus → Marcus Valerius Messalla Messallinus → Tiberius → |
| significance |
one of the most serious military challenges to Rome in the Balkans
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tied down large Roman forces needed for other campaigns → |
| startTime |
AD 6
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| timePeriod |
early 1st century AD
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| typeOfConflict |
anti-imperial uprising
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provincial rebellion → |
| under |
reign of Augustus
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Referenced by (5)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Great Illyrian Revolt
("Great Illyrian Uprising")
→
Great Illyrian Revolt ("Pannonian Revolt") → |
alsoKnownAs |
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Illyricum
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Illyricum ("Pannonian uprising") → |
notableEvent |
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Pannonia
("Pannonian Revolt")
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|
experiencedEvent |