List of Roman Civil Wars And Revolts (96 items)report

• 241 BC: Falisci revolt - revolt suppressed (3rd century BC)

• 135–132 BC: First Servile War in Sicily - revolt suppressed (2nd century BC)

• 125 BC: Fregellae revolt - revolt suppressed (2nd century BC)

• 104–100 BC: Second Servile War in Sicily - revolt suppressed (2nd century BC)

• 91–88 BC: Social War, between Rome and many of its Italian allies - Roman victory. (1st century BC)

• 88–87 BC: Sulla's first civil war (88–87 BC), between Lucius Cornelius Sulla's supporters and Gaius Marius' forces - Sullan victory. (1st century BC)

• 82–81 BC: Sulla's second civil war between Sulla and Marius' supporters - Sullan victory. (1st century BC)

• 82–72 BC: Sertorian War between Rome and the Provinces of Hispania under the leadership of Quintus Sertorius, a supporter of Gaius Marius - Sullan victory. (1st century BC)

• 77 BC: Lepidus' rebellion against the Sullan regime - Sullan victory. (1st century BC)

• 73–71 BC: Third Servile War in Italy - revolt suppressed. (1st century BC)

• 63–62 BC: Catiline Conspiracy between the Senate and the dissatisfied followers of Catiline - Senatorial victory. (1st century BC)

• 49–45 BC: Caesar's Civil War between Julius Caesar and the Optimates initially led by Pompey the Great (Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus) - Caesarian victory. (1st century BC)

• 46 BC: Revolt of the Bellovaci in North-Eastern Gaul - revolt suppressed (1st century BC)

• 44 BC: Revolt of the Allobroges in Gaul - revolt suppressed (1st century BC)

• 44–43 BC: Post-Caesarian Civil War between the Senate's army (led first by Cicero and then by Octavian) and the army of Antony, Lepidus, and their colleagues - Truce results in union of forces. (1st century BC)

• 44–42 BC: Liberators' civil war between the Second Triumvirate and the Liberators (Brutus and Cassius, Caesar's assassins) - Triumvirate victory. (1st century BC)

• 44–36 BC: Sicilian revolt between the Second Triumvirate (particularly Octavian and Agrippa) and Sextus Pompey, the son of Pompey - Triumvirate victory. (1st century BC)

• 41–40 BC: Perusine War between the forces of Octavian against Lucius Antonius and Fulvia (the younger brother and wife of Mark Antony) - Octavian victory. (1st century BC)

• 38 BC: Revolt of Aquitanian tribes - revolt suppressed by Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa (1st century BC)

• 32–30 BC: Final War of the Roman Republic between Octavian and his friend and general Agrippa against Antony and Cleopatra - Octavian victory. (1st century BC)

• 30–29 BC: Revolt of the Morini and Treveri in Northern Gaul with Germanic support - revolt suppressed (1st century BC)

• 30 BC: Revolt in the Nile delta and the Thebaid - revolt suppressed by Gaius Cornelius Gallus (1st century BC)

• 28–27 BC: Revolt in Gallia Aquitania - revolt suppressed by Marcus Valerius Messalla Corvinus (1st century BC)

• 13 BC: Revolt of Vologases, priest of Dionysus, in Thrace - revolt suppressed (1st century BC)

• 11–9 BC: Revolt of southern mountain tribes in Thrace - revolt suppressed by Calpurnius Piso (1st century BC)

• 4 BC: Revolt of Jews in Judea - revolt suppressed by Publius Quinctilius Varus (1st century BC)

• 3–6: Revolt of the Gaetuli in Mauretania - revolt suppressed by Cossus Cornelius Lentulus Gaetulicus (1st century)

• 6: Revolt of Judas of Galilee against Roman taxation - revolt suppressed (1st century)

• 6–9: Bellum Batonianum, a great rebellion in Illyricum against Rome - revolt suppressed by Tiberius (1st century)

• 14: Mutiny of the legions in Germania and Illyricum suppressed by Germanicus and Drusus Julius Caesar (1st century)

• 17–24: Tacfarinas' revolt in north Africa - revolt suppressed by Publius Cornelius Dolabella (1st century)

• 21: Revolt of the Treveri, Aedui, Andes (Andecavi) and Turoni under Julius Florus and Julius Sacrovir in Gaul - revolt suppressed by Gaius Silius and Gaius Calpurnius Aviola (1st century)

• 21: Revolt of the Coelaletae, Odrysae and Dii in Thrace - revolt suppressed by P. Vellaeus (1st century)

• 26: Revolt in Thrace - revolt suppressed by Gaius Poppaeus Sabinus (1st century)

• 28: Revolt of the Frisii in the Battle of Baduhenna Wood - rebel victory (1st century)

• 36: Revolt of the Cietae in Cappadocia - revolt suppressed by Marcus Trebellius (1st century)

• 38: Alexandrian riots (1st century)

• 40: Alexandrian riots (1st century)

• 40–44: Revolt of Aedemon and Sabalus in Mauretania - revolt suppressed by Gaius Suetonius Paulinus and Gnaeus Hosidius Geta (1st century)

• 42: Failed usurpation of Lucius Arruntius Camillus Scribonianus in Dalmatia (1st century)

• 46: Revolt in Thrace - revolt suppressed (1st century)

• 46–48: Jacob and Simon uprising in the Galilee - revolt suppressed (1st century)

• 60–61: Boudica's uprising in Britain - revolt suppressed by Gaius Suetonius Paulinus (1st century)

• 66–73: First Jewish–Roman War - revolt suppressed (1st century)

• 68: Revolt in Gallia Lugdunensis under Gaius Julius Vindex - revolt suppressed by Lucius Verginius Rufus' army (1st century)

• 68–69: The Year of the Four Emperors between various Romans following the death of Nero (AD 68). After Nero's suicide, the generals Galba, Otho, and Vitellius take the throne within months of each other. General Vespasian, who until that point was fighting the revolt in Judaea, is victorious. He founds the Flavian dynasty. (1st century)

• 69: Revolt of Anicetus in Colchis - revolt suppressed by Virdius Geminus (1st century)

• 69–70: Revolt of the Batavi, Treveri and Lingones in Gaul - revolt suppressed (1st century)

• 79–80: Failed usurpation of Terentius Maximus, a Pseudo-Nero, in Asia (1st century)

• 89: Revolt of Lucius Antonius Saturninus with two legions in Germania Superior - revolt suppressed (1st century)

• 115–117: Kitos War in Egypt, Cyrenaica and Cyprus - revolt suppressed (2nd century)

• 117: Revolt in Mauretania - revolt suppressed by Marcius Turbo (2nd century)

• 122: Apis riots in Alexandria (2nd century)

• 132–136: Bar Kokhba revolt in Judea - revolt suppressed (2nd century)

• 152: Revolt in Mauretania - revolt suppressed (2nd century)

• 153: Alexandrian riots (2nd century)

• 172: Revolt of the Boukoloi in Egypt - revolt suppressed by Avidius Cassius (2nd century)

• 175: Failed usurpation of Avidius Cassius in the eastern parts of the Roman Empire (2nd century)

• 185: Army mutiny in Britain suppressed by Pertinax (2nd century)

• 190: Two revolts in Africa suppressed by Pertinax (2nd century)

• 193–197: Year of the Five Emperors and subsequent civil war between the generals Septimius Severus, Pescennius Niger and Clodius Albinus following the assassination of Commodus (AD 192) and the subsequent murders of Pertinax and Didius Julianus (AD 193). Severus is victorious and founds the Severan dynasty. (2nd century)

• 303: Failed usurpation of Eugenius in Roman Syria (4th century)

• 306–324: Civil wars of the Tetrarchy, beginning with the usurpation of Maxentius and the defeat of Flavius Valerius Severus, and ending with the defeat of Licinius at the hands of Constantine I in 324 AD. The Tetrarchy established by Diocletian would break up because of these wars. (4th century)

• 334: Failed usurpation of Calocaerus in Cyprus (4th century)

• 337: Caesars Dalmatius and Hannibalianus killed by soldiers in a purge orchestrated by Constantius II. (4th century)

• 340: Civil war, when Constans defeated Constantine II near Aquileia. (4th century)

• 350–353: Roman civil war of 350–353, when Constantius II defeated the usurper Magnentius who had assassinated Constans. (4th century)

• 351–352: Jewish revolt against Constantius Gallus in Syria Palaestina - revolt suppressed (4th century)

• 355: Failed usurpation of Claudius Silvanus in Gaul (4th century)

• 361: Usurpation of Julian the Apostate (4th century)

• 365–366: Revolt of Procopius, when the Emperor Valens defeated the usurpers Procopius and Marcellus. (4th century)

• 372: Failed usurpation of Theodorus in Antioch (4th century)

• 372–375: Revolt of Firmus in Africa - revolt suppressed by Count Theodosius (4th century)

• 383–384: Usurpation of Magnus Maximus in the west and the killing of Gratian by the general Andragathius (4th century)

• 387: Tax riots against Emperor Theodosius I in Antioch. (4th century)

• 387–388: Civil War of 387–388, when the Eastern Emperor Theodosius I defeated the Western Emperor Magnus Maximus. (4th century)

• 390: Revolt in Thessalonica culminating in the Massacre of Thessalonica. (4th century)

• 392–394: Civil War of 392–394, when the Eastern Emperor Theodosius I defeated the usurper Eugenius. (4th century)

• 398: Gildonic revolt, when the Comes Gildo rebelled against the Western Emperor Honorius. The revolt was subdued by Flavius Stilicho, the magister militum of the Western Roman empire. (4th century)

• 399–400: Revolt of Tribigild and Gainas in the Eastern Empire - revolt suppressed (4th century)

• 406–413: Civil war as the usurpers Marcus, Gratian, Constantine III, Constans II (son of Constantine III), Maximus of Hispania, Priscus Attalus, Jovinus, Sebastianus and Heraclianus tried to usurp the throne of Emperor Honorius. All were defeated. (5th century)

• 409–417: Bagaudae uprising in the Loire valley and Brittany (5th century)

• 419–421: Revolt of Maximus in Hispania - revolt suppressed (5th century)

• 423–425: Civil war, when the usurper Joannes was defeated by the army of Emperor Valentinian III. (5th century)

• 427–429: Civil war, when the Comes Africae Bonifacius fought inconclusively against the Magister militum Felix. The civil war was terminated by negotiations brokered by Galla Placidia. (5th century)

• 432: Civil war, when the Magister militum Flavius Aetius was defeated by the rival Magister militum Bonifacius, who died of wounds sustained in battle soon afterwards, giving Aetius full control over the Western Empire. (5th century)

• 435–437: Bagaudae uprising under Tibatto in Gaul suppressed by Flavius Aetius. (5th century)

• 455: Valentinian III assassinated and overthrown by Petronius Maximus. (5th century)

• 455: Petronius Maximus stoned to death by mob and replaced by Avitus. (5th century)

• 461: Majorian assassinated and overthrown by Ricimer. (5th century)

• 468: Failed usurpation by Arvandus. (5th century)

• 470: Failed usurpation by Romanus. (5th century)

• 472: Anthemius overthrown by Ricimer. (5th century)

• 474: Glycerius overthrown by Julius Nepos. (5th century)

• 475: Julius Nepos overthrown by Orestes. (5th century)

• 476: Orestes overthrown by Odoacer. Romulus Augustulus deposed, ending the Western Roman Empire. (5th century)

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