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  • Founding of Rome
    753 BCE

    Founding of Rome

    According to legend. Rome was founded by Romulus and Remus.
  • The Roman Republic Begins
    509 BCE

    The Roman Republic Begins

    Rome transition from monarchy to a republic , ruled ruled by elected officials
  • The First Punic War
    241 BCE

    The First Punic War

    Rome fights Carthage and gains control of Sicily , marking the start of its expansion beyond Italy
  • The Second Punic War
    201 BCE

    The Second Punic War

    Rome Defeats Hannibal of Carthage securing its dominance in the western Mediterranean
  • Destruction of Carthage
    142 BCE

    Destruction of Carthage

    Rome destroys Carthage , ending the Third Punic War and gaining control of north Africa
  • Julius Caesars Invasion of Britan
    54 BCE

    Julius Caesars Invasion of Britan

    Julius Caesars Leads two expeditions to Britain making Rome s first contact with the island.
  • Assassination of Julius Caesar
    44 BCE

    Assassination of Julius Caesar

    Julius Caesar is Assassinated leading to the end of Roman empire
  • Augustus Becomes the First Emperor
    27 BCE

    Augustus Becomes the First Emperor

    Octavian [ later Augustus ] Becomes the first Roman Emperor making the beginning of the roman emperor
  • Roman Conquest of Britain
    43

    Roman Conquest of Britain

    The Romans Emperor Claudius orders the invasion of Britain begins Roman rule over the island
  • The Great Fire of Rome
    64

    The Great Fire of Rome

    A massive fire destroys much of Rome , Leading to the persecution of Christians by Emperor Nero
  • Eruption of Mount Vesuvius
    79

    Eruption of Mount Vesuvius

    The cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum are buried under volcano ash.