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| 55 BC |
| | | Julius Caesar makes the first of his two invasions of Celtic Britain | |
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| 54 BC |
| | | Julius Caesar returns to Britain for a second visit, this time reaching north of the Thames into the kingdom of Cassivellaunus | |
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| c. 40 |
| | | The death of Cymbeline is a prelude to the renewed Roman invasion of Celtic Britain | |
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| 43 |
| | | The Romans invade Britain and the tribal leader Caractacus fails to hold them in an encounter near the Medway | |
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| 43 |
| | | The emperor Claudius catches up with the Roman army, waiting at the Thames for him to lead the final victory over the English tribes | |
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| 43 |
| | | The Roman emperor Claudius reaches Colchester, where a temple is erected to him as a god | |
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| 47 |
| | | Roman legions build the Fosse Way, a raised road with a ditch on each side stretching from Lincoln to Devon | |
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| 60 |
| | | Boudicca launches a devastating attack on Roman soldiers and settlers, destroying their headquarters at Colchester | |
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| 77 |
| | | Agricola, appointed Roman governor of Britain in AD 77, establishes Chester as a stronghold from which to control the Welsh tribes | |
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| 83 |
| | | Agricola defeats the tribes of Scotland at an unidentified place called Mons Graupius, probably almost as far north as Aberdeen | |
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