The Eagle Timeline ( Real )

movie_release
February 11, 2011

Release of 'The Eagle' Movie

The motion picture 'The Eagle,' a historical adventure film set in Roman Britain, was released to the public.

film_production
April 2010

Filming of 'The Eagle' Begins

Principal photography for the historical adventure film 'The Eagle' commenced.

The Eagle Timeline ( Fictional )

arrival
AD 140

Marcus and Esca Arrive at the Frontier

Marcus Aquila and his slave Esca arrive at the northern frontier of Roman Britain where the Ninth Legion's eagle standard was lost decades earlier.

decision
AD 140

Marcus Decides to Retrieve the Eagle

Determined to restore his family's honor, Marcus resolves to find the lost eagle standard of the Ninth Legion and bring it back to Rome.

journey
AD 140

Marcus and Esca Journey into the Caledonian Wilderness

Marcus, with Esca as his guide, ventures beyond Roman-controlled territory into the dangerous Caledonian wilderness to search for the lost eagle.

conflict
AD 140

Encounter with Caledonian Warriors

Marcus and Esca face hostile tribes along their journey, testing their combat skills and survival abilities.

discovery
AD 140

Discovering the Fate of the Ninth Legion

Marcus discovers that the Ninth Legion was wiped out in battle with the tribes, and the eagle was taken by the clan leader.

achievement
AD 140

Marcus and Esca Capture the Eagle

After intense combat, Marcus and Esca successfully retrieve the eagle standard from the Caledonian clan.

return
AD 140

Return to Roman Fort

Marcus and Esca return triumphant with the eagle, restoring honor to Marcus's family and the Ninth Legion.