Aulus Plautius | |
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Suffect Consul of the Roman Empire | |
In office AD 29 – 29 Serving with Lucius Nonius Asprenas | |
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Governor of Roman Britain | |
In office AD 43 – 47 | |
Preceded by | New title |
Succeeded by | Publius Ostorius Scapula |
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Occupation | Ancient Roman politician and general |
Known for | Beginning the Roman conquest of Britain |
Aulus Plautius was a Roman politician and general of the mid-1st century. He began the Roman conquest of Britain in 43, and became the first governor of the new province, serving from 43 to 46.