Ancient Rome Timeline HHW By estellemorton 753 BCE Traditional date for the founding of Rome 753 BCE Period of the kings in Rome Period: 753 BCE to 146 BCE Key dates for AOS1 620 BCE Founding of Ostia (port of Rome) 509 BCE Rape of Lucretia 509 BCE Revolution of 509 509 BCE Temple of Jupiter completed 509 BCE Rome concludes a treaty with Carthage 509 BCE End of period of kings in Rome 496 BCE Battle of Lake Regillus 494 BCE Conflict of the Orders 494 BCE The First Secession 494 BCE Founding of the tribunate 451 BCE The Twelve Tables 405 BCE Siege of Veii 396 BCE End of the Siege of Veii 390 BCE Sack of Rome by the Guals 390 BCE Battle of Allia 367 BCE Leges Liciniae Sextiae 342 BCE Lex Genucia 328 BCE Second Samnite War 326 BCE Abolishing of debt slavery 321 BCE The Caudine Forks 302 BCE End of Second Samnite War 300 BCE Lex Ogulnia 287 BCE Lex Hortensia 287 BCE End of Conflict of the Orders 280 BCE Battle of Heraclea 280 BCE War with Pyrrhus commences 279 BCE Battle of Asculum 275 BCE Battle of Beneventum 264 BCE First Punic War 261 BCE Rome constructs a fleet 241 BCE End of First Punic War 219 BCE Siege of Saguntum 218 BCE Second Punic War 218 BCE Battles at Tucinus and the Trebia 217 BCE Battle of Lake Trasimene 216 BCE Battle of Cannae 202 BCE Battle of Zama 202 BCE End of Second Punic War 149 BCE Third Punic War 146 BCE Defeat and destruction of Carthage and Corinth (conquest of Greece) 146 BCE End of Third Punic War