Governors of Roman Britain

This is a list of the governor of the Roman province of Britannia. Britain was an imperial province whose governor had to have consular rank ( that is, before the Appointed Consul had been his ). This rank also gave a Suffektkonsulat, so some of the following persons are not included in the list of Roman consuls, though they were consul.

Note: This list has been reconstructed from inscriptions and references in historians, therefore, is not complete; also are the annual data presented are not necessarily exact.

  • Aulus Plautius, 43-47
  • Publius Ostorius scapula, 47-51
  • Aulus Didius Gallus, 52-57
  • Quintus Veranius, 57-58
  • Gaius Suetonius Paulinus, 58-61, suppressed the rebellion of Boudicca
  • Publius Petronius Turpilianus, 61-63
  • Marcus Trebellius Maximus, 63-69
  • Marcus Vettius Bolanus, 69-71
  • Quintus Petilius Cerialis, 71-74
  • Sextus Julius Frontinus, 74-78
  • Gnaeus Julius Agricola, 78-84, conquered the southern Scotland
  • Sallustius Lucullus, 89
  • Aulus Vicirius Proculus, 93
  • Publius Metilius Nepos, 96
  • Titus Avidius Quietus, 97-101
  • Lucius Neratius Marcellus, 101-103
  • Marcus Appius Bradua, 115-118
  • Quintus Pompeius Falco, 118-122
  • Aulus Platorius Nepos, 122-125
  • Lucius Trebius Germanus, 127
  • Cn. Sextus Julius Severus Minicius Faustinus, 130/131-133
  • Publius Mummius Sisenna, 133-135
  • Tiberius Claudius Quartinus, 136-138
  • Quintus Lollius Urbicus, 138-144
  • Gnaeus Papirius Aelianus Aemilius Tuscillus, circa 146
  • Gnaeus Julius Verus, circa 157-161
  • Marcus Statius Priscus Licinius Italicus, 161-162
  • Sextus Calpurnius Agricola, 163-166
  • Quintus Antistius Adventus, 173-176
  • Caerellius Priscus to 178
  • Marcus Antius Crescens Calpurnianus, between 182/203
  • Ulpius Marcellus, circa 184
  • Publius Helvius Pertinax, 185-187, later Holy Roman Emperor
  • Decimus Clodius Albinus, 191-197
  • Virius lupus, 197-202
  • Gaius Valerius Pudens, 202-205
  • Lucius Alfenus Senecio, 205 -?

The Kingdom Province was 212/3 divided inferior in the two provinces, Britannia Superior and Britannia

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