Britannic Empire
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Britannic Empire | ||||||||||
Imperium Britannicum | ||||||||||
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Capital | Londinium | |||||||||
Languages | Latin (popular) | |||||||||
Religion | Roman Paganism (official) | |||||||||
Government | Monarchy | |||||||||
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• | 286-293 | Carausius | ||||||||
• | 293-296 | Allectus | ||||||||
Historical era | Late Antiquity | |||||||||
• | Established | 286 | ||||||||
• | Disestablished | 296 | ||||||||
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The Britannic Empire was a short-lived breakaway state of the Roman empire in the late Roman Period. It was formed as a result of the revolt by the naval commander Carausius. It ended when Carausius's usurper, Allectus, was defeated by the Emperor Constantius I in 296.
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See also
Categories:
- Former monarchies of Europe
- Former countries in the British Isles
- States and territories established in 286
- States and territories disestablished in the 3rd century
- Pages using infobox former country with unknown parameters
- Roman emperors
- 3rd century in the Roman Empire
- Former countries in Europe
- Former empires of Europe
- Roman Britain
- 286 establishments in Europe
- 296 disestablishments in Europe
- 3rd century in Great Britain