Ancient Rome

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  • 7533 BCE

    The birth of Romulus who name Rome after himself

    The God of War named Mars gave birth to twin sons named Romulus and Remus. Romulus named the city Rome after he killed his brother Remus and he became ruler until his death in 715 B.C.E. For the next 240 years, ancient Rome was ruled by kings.
  • 715 BCE

    The creation of the priestly offices and the Roman Senate

    Numa Pompilius becomes the ruler. During his reign, there was the creation of the priestly offices and the Roman Senate.
  • 509 BCE

    Construction if the temple names Jupiter Optimus Maximus

    The last Roman king named Lucius Tarquinius Superbus during this period. He was instrumental in constructing the temple named Jupiter Optimus Maximus. From 534 to 509
  • 451 BCE

    The twelve tables of Rome laws are published

  • 445 BCE

    Marriage between plebeians and patricians is allowed

  • 264 BCE

    The start of the first Punic war with Carthage

  • 241 BCE

    The end of the First war with Carthag

  • 410

    Rome is invaded and destroyed by Alaric I

  • 447

    Attila, the Hun crushes the Eastern Roman Empire.

  • 476

    The Fall of the Eastern Roman Empire.

  • 533

    Justinian I is named emperor and tries to restore the empire in the west.