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Ad 42:Romans take control of Ceuta, a port city on the North African side of the Strait of Gibraltar.
 
AD 50: The distinction between chronic maladies and acute illnesses is made by Thessalos.
 
AD 54: Emperor Claudius dies (possibly after being poisoned by Agrippina, his wife and niece), and is succeeded by Nero.
 
AD 60: Boudica likely leads a rebellion in Roman Britannia in this year, destroying the regional capital Camulodunum (Colchester) - as well as Londinium (London) and Verulamium (St. Albans) - but is defeated at the Battle of Watling Street by the Roman governor of Britain, Gaius Suetonius Paulinus.
 
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