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Rome is founded Rome was founded by Romulus who was the first of the seven Roman kings. Rome was first known as Roma.
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The last king is dismissed and Rome becomes ruled by senators. A constitution with laws is created, and Rome becomes a complex republican government.
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Hannibal leads the Carthage army to attack Italy. In which this becomes apart of the Second Punic War.
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Caesar defeats Pompey in the civil war and becomes the supreme ruler of Rome, ending the Roman Republican.
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Julius Caesar is assassinated by Marcus Brutus, hoping to bring back the republic, but instead, civil war breaks out.
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Caesar Augustus becomes the first Roman Emperor.
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Nero set fire to Rome, and blamed the Christians for it.
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The construction of the Colosseum is complete, and celebrate it with 100 days of games.
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The Hadrian wall was built across northern England as an effort to keep barbarians out.
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Rome becomes a Christian Empire, despite how Rome had persecuted Christains.
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Theodosius I proclaims that Christianity be the sole religion of Rome
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Theodosius splits the Roman Empire into two Empires. The Western and Eastern Roman Empires are formed, each with their own ruler.
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The first time in 800 years that Rome has fallen to an enemy, causing a huge uproar.
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The last Roman Emperor Romulus Augustus, is defeated by German Goth Odoacer, starting the dark ages of Europe.
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The Byzantine Empire comes to an end as it falls to the Ottoman Empire.