History of the Kings of Britain

Carausius

Family: Britons · Role: king · First appears: Book V 1–3

Life events

  • The senate granted Carausius a commission to defend Britain's maritime coasts with a fleet.(Book V 1–3 · 📍 Rome)
    • “The senate, deluded by his specious promises, granted him his request, and so, with his commission sealed, he returned to Britain.”
  • Carausius attacked and killed Bassianus, then assumed government of the kingdom.(Book V 1–3)
    • With: Bassianus
    • “Accordingly obtaining his request, he fell upon Bassianus and killed him, and then took upon him the government of the kingdom.”
  • Carausius rewarded the Picts with a habitation in Albania.(Book V 1–3 · 📍 Albania)
    • “Then he, to reward the Picts for this success, gave them a habitation in Albania”
  • Allectus killed Carausius and assumed the government of Britain.(Book V 4–7)
    • With: Allectus
    • “No sooner was he arrived, than he fought with Carausius, killed him, and took upon himself the government.”

Book V 1–3

  • enemies with Bassianus “Accordingly obtaining his request, he fell upon Bassianus and killed him, and then took upon him the government of the kingdom.”

Book V 4–7

  • with Allectus (Allectus fought and killed Carausius.) “No sooner was he arrived, than he fought with Carausius, killed him, and took upon himself the government.”
  • enemies with Allectus “No sooner was he arrived, than he fought with Carausius, killed him, and took upon himself the government.”

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