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Publius Ostorius Scapula, modern statue on the terrace of the Roman Baths (Bath)

Publius Ostorius Scapula (died 52) was a Roman statesman and general who governed Britain from 47 until his death, and was responsible for the defeat and capture of Caratacus.

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Publius Ostorius Scapula

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and capture of Caratacus. Publius Ostorius Scapula was the son of a Publius and likely the nephew of Quintus Ostorius Scapula, the first joint commander...

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Ostoria gens

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filiation. Quintus Ostorius Scapula, appointed by Augustus one of the first two prefects of the Praetorian Guard, in AD 2. Publius Ostorius Scapula, governor of...

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Aulus Plautius

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existence later in Plautius' tenure. In 47, Plautius was replaced by Publius Ostorius Scapula. On his return to Rome and civil life, Plautius was granted an...

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Cartimandua

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power after a revolt of a faction of the Brigantes was defeated by Publius Ostorius Scapula in 48. Being of "illustrious birth", according to Tacitus, Cartimandua...

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Roman conquest of Britain

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precision during this period. Late in 47 the new governor of Britain, Publius Ostorius Scapula, began a campaign against the tribes of modern-day Wales, and the...

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Caratacus

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of Wales against Plautius's successor as governor, Publius Ostorius Scapula. Finally, in 50, Scapula managed to defeat Caratacus in a set-piece battle...

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Boudica

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had revolted against the Romans in 47 when the Roman governor Publius Ostorius Scapula planned to disarm all the peoples of Britain under Roman control...

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Deceangli

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Canovium. Assaults on the British tribes were made under the legate Publius Ostorius Scapula who attacked the Deceangli in 48 AD. No Roman town is known to...

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50s

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two decades the outbreak of their revolt. In Britain, governor Publius Ostorius Scapula begins his campaign against the recalcitrant Silures of south Wales...

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Iceni

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the governor, Publius Ostorius Scapula, ordered them and other British client kingdoms to disarm. The Iceni were defeated by Ostorius in a fierce battle...

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AD 52

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in Armenia as an adversary of the Romans. In Britain, governor Publius Ostorius Scapula dies while campaigning against the Silures of south Wales. Following...

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Ordovices

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public enemy in the 50s AD. In Caratacus' last battle, governor Publius Ostorius Scapula defeated Caratacus and sent him to Rome as a prisoner. In the 70s...

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Catuvellauni

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Ordovices in what is now Wales against the Roman governor Publius Ostorius Scapula. Ostorius defeated him in a set-piece battle somewhere in Ordovician...

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Silures

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first attack on the Welsh tribes was by the legate Publius Ostorius Scapula about AD 48. Ostorius first attacked the Deceangli in the north-east of what...

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Venutius

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After the British resistance leader Caratacus was defeated by Publius Ostorius Scapula in Wales, he fled north to the Brigantes, only to be handed over...

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AD 49

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before the Senate, and sentenced to death. In Britain, governor Publius Ostorius Scapula founds a colonia for Roman veterans at Camulodunum (Colchester)...

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40s

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the Rhine fleet against them. The Frisian revolt is suppressed. Publius Ostorius Scapula replaces Aulus Plautius as governor of Britain. The south-east...

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AD 48

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senatorial approval to marry his niece, Agrippina the Younger. Publius Ostorius Scapula, governor of Britain, announces his intention to disarm all Britons...

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AD 50

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two decades the outbreak of their revolt. In Britain, governor Publius Ostorius Scapula begins his campaign against the recalcitrant Silures of south Wales...

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Publius Rufus Anteius

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detained in Rome by Nero after having been denounced, along with Publius Ostorius Scapula, by Antistius Sosianus. Because an accusation -- delatio -- would...

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Brigantes

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During the Roman invasion, in 47 AD, the governor of Britain, Publius Ostorius Scapula, was forced to abandon his campaign against the Deceangli of North...

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Junia Calvina

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daughter named Sallustia Calvina with him, this woman married Publius Ostorius Scapula. Calvina was married to Lucius Vitellius, the brother of Aulus...

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AD 51

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charges Seneca with the education of Nero. In Britain, governor Publius Ostorius Scapula defeats Caratacus and the Silures in the territory of the Ordovices...

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List of Roman generals

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rebellion at Thurii • Gnaeus Octavius Odaenathus Lucius Opimius Publius Ostorius Scapula – responsible for the defeat and capture of Caratacus Gnaeus Papirius...

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Roman Britain

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an effective guerrilla campaign against Governor Publius Ostorius Scapula. Finally, in 51, Ostorius lured Caratacus into a set-piece battle and defeated...

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AD 47

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the Rhine fleet against them. The Frisian revolt is suppressed. Publius Ostorius Scapula replaces Aulus Plautius as governor of Britain. The south-east...

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Gaius Sallustius Passienus Crispus

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daughter named Sallustia Calvina with her, this woman married Publius Ostorius Scapula. Passienus' wife, Domitia, was the sister of Gnaeus Domitius Ahenobarbus...

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