Luperca amamantando a romulo y remo

THE CITY OF ROME

By Marcos Diéguez Toro
  • 753 BCE

    Roman Monarchy

    Roman Monarchy
    It was the oldest period in the history of Ancient Rome during which the Roman State was ruled by kings.
    It began with the founding of the city of Rome by Romulus on April 21, 753 a.C. And ended with the expulsion of the last king in 509 a.C, which led to the establishment of the Roman Republic.
  • 509 BCE

    REPUBLIC

    REPUBLIC
    Was a period in the history of Rome characterized by the republican regime as a form of state, extending from 509 BC. C., when the Roman Monarchy ended with the explulsion of the last king, Lucio Tarquinio el Soberbio, until 27 BC. C., date in which the Roman Empire had its beginning with the designation of Octavian asprinceps and Augustus.
  • 45 BCE

    Julius Caesar

    Julius Caesar
    Julius Caesar becomes the first dictator of Rome. Caesar makes his famous Crossing of the Rubicon and defeats Pompey in a civil war to become the supreme ruler of Rome. This signals the end of the Roman Republic. 45BC. Julius Caesar is assassinated on the Ides of March by Marcus Brutus. They hope to bring back the republic, but civil war breaks out.
  • 27 BCE

    High Empire

    High Empire
    Octavian defeated Marco Antonio and Cleopatra in Egypt. He assumed the leadership of the army and the religious cult. He thus became the first Roman emperor, under the name of Octavian Augustus. Rome lived through a time of economic and political stability and further expanded its territory, which included bnot obnly all the Mediterranean coastal lands but also others further afield.
  • 27

    Low empire

    Low empire
    Constantine tried to reinforce the imperial power again. For this he transferred the capital from Rome to Constantinople (330) He decreed freedom of worship.
  • 80

    The Colosseum

    The Colosseum
    80 AD. The Colosseum is built. One of the great examples of Roman engineering is finished. It can seat 50,000 spectators. Map og the Ancient Roman Empire The Roman Empire at its peak in 117.
  • 395

    ROMAN EMPIRE

    ROMAN EMPIRE
    Was the third period of Roman civilization in classical antiquity, after the Roman Republic and characterized by an autocratic form of government. The birth of the Empire is preceded by the expansion of its capital, Rome, which extended its control around the Mediterranean Sea. Under the imperial stage the dominions of Rome continued to increase uyntil reaching their maximun extension during the reign of Trajan. This period lasted from 27 B.C. C., to 395 AD.