Chronology of the Roman period in Macedonia

215-205, 200-193, 171-167 BC
Macedonian - Roman wars. Macedonia falls under Roman rule.

168 BC
Battle at the Mountain Pidna where the Roman Empire defeats Macedonia.

167 BC
The Romans established authority in Macedonia and divided it to four parts.

149 BC
The uprising of Andrisk, supported by the Thracians.

148 BC
The uprising was stopped by the Romans and Macedonia became a Roman province.

142 BC
Last tries to establish again Macedonian authority.

27 BC
The emperor August divided the provinces on senate and tzar; Macedonia became senate province.

2-6 AD
Mesya was separated from the Macedonian territory.

15 AD
Macedonia was united with Ahaia in one imperator province.

44 AD
From the Macedonian territory was separated Thrace.

3^rd and 4^th century AD
crisis in the Roman Empire.

Middle of the 4^th century AD
Thessaly region was united with Macedonia.

End of 4^th century AD
Macedonia was divided on two provinces: Macedonia Prima (Salutaris) and Macedonia Secunda.

4^th-5^th century
Robbed by the Huns and Vizigothes.

6^th century
Assimilation of the ancient population of Macedonia by the Slavs (Macedonian Slavinii).

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