Important dates in Roman history-Hugo van Herel

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  • 753 BCE

    According to the legend of Romulus and Remus , Rome is founded.

    • 753 BC According to the legend of Romulus and Remus , Rome is founded.
  • 509 BCE

    The Etruscans are driven out of Rome and the Roman Republic is formed

    • 509BC The Etruscans are driven out of Rome and the Roman Republic is formed
  • 197 BCE

    Spain becomes a Roman province

    • 197BC Spain becomes a Roman province
  • 146 BCE

    A new province of Africa is established

    • 146 BC A new province of Africa is established
  • 55 BCE

    Julius Caesar's first invasion of Britain

    • 55 BC Julius Caesar's first invasion of Britain
  • 44 BCE

    Julius Caesar is murdered

    • 44 BC Julius Caesar is murdered
  • 27 BCE

    Octavianus declares peace in the Roman world, and he becomes Augustus, the firs Emperor of Rome

    • 27 BC Octavianus declares peace in the Roman world, and he becomes Augustus, the firs Emperor of Rome
  • 43

    emperor Claudius army invades Britain

    • AD 43 emperor Claudius army invades Britain
  • 79

    Mt Vesuvius erupts. Pompeii is destroyed

    • AD 79 Mt Vesuvius erupts. Pompeii is destroyed
  • 80

    Emperor Titus opens the world's largest Amphitheatre, the Colosseum.

    • AD 80 Emperor Titus opens the world's largest Amphitheatre, the Colosseum.
  • 122

    Emperor Hadrian has a wall built across northern England to keep the Picts and Celts out of Roman territory

    • AD 122 Emperor Hadrian has a wall built across northern England to keep the Picts and Celts out of Roman territory
  • 410

    The Roman army leaves Britain

    • AD 410 The Roman army leaves Britain