Ancient Roma

By Alex escoles arrels
  • Period: 753 BCE to 509 BCE

    Founding of Rome

    Rome is founded by Romolus,who becomes the city,s firts king after killing his brother Remus.
  • Period: 509 BCE to 264 BCE

    End of Monarchy and beginning of the Roman Republic

    The last Roman king,arquin the proud,is overthrow.Rome becomes a republic ,governed by senators and consuls
  • Period: 264 BCE to 218 BCE

    Firts Punic War

    A conflict between Rome and Carthage over control of Scily.Rome emerges victorious.
  • Period: 218 BCE to 201 BCE

    Second Punic War

    The Carthaginian general Hannibal crosses the Alps and thetreatens Rome.
  • Period: 146 BCE to 44 BCE

    Destruction of Carthage and Corinth

    Rome destroys Carthage , ending the Punic Wars and conquers Greece by defeatimg Corinth.
  • Period: 44 BCE to 31 BCE

    Assassination of Julius Caesar

    Julius Caesar is assassinated by senators on the Ides of March after declaring himself dictator for life
  • Period: 31 BCE to 27 BCE

    Battle of Actium

    Octavian defeats Mrk Antony and Cleopatra. This marks the end of the civil wars and the fall of the Roman Republic
  • Period: 27 BCE to 64

    Beginning of the Roman Empire under Augustus

    Octavian becomes the first Roman Emperor, taking the title Augustus
  • Period: 64 to 284

    Great fire of Rome under Nero

    A massivefire devastates much of Rome
  • Period: 284 to 313

    Diocletian and the tetrarchy

    Emperor Diocletian establishes the tetrachy,dividing the Roman Empire
  • Period: 313 to 395

    Edict of Milan

    Constantine legalizes Christiany in the Roman Empire
  • Period: 395 to 476

    Fall of Rome

    The Western Roman Empire falls with the deposition of Romulus Augustulus