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Jan 1, 1004
4 AD- Tiberius adopted byAugustus
Augustus adopts Tiberius as his heir to the throne, since he had no male children to take over after him. -
Aug 19, 1014
14 AD- Augustus Dies
Augustus, the first emperor of Rome dies and Tiberius becomes his heir as the next emperor -
Jan 1, 1069
69 AD- Vespasian Becomes Emperor
Vespasian becomes Emperor of Rome -
Jan 1, 1072
72 AD- Began Construction on Flavian Amphitheater
Vespasian order the construction of what will become one of the most famous stuctures in all of Rome- The Flavian Amphitheater (aka the Colosseum) -
Jun 1, 1079
79 AD- Death of Vespasian
Vespasian dies in June of the year 79 AD -
Jan 1, 1117
117- Hadrian Becomes New Emperoror of Rome
Hadrian takes over as the new Emperor of the Roman Empire -
Jan 1, 1122
122 AD- Begin building Hadrian's Wall
Hadrian's Wall is begun to be built, and shows the great power and size of the Roman Empire. One of the most ingenious architectural feats to this day. -
Jan 1, 1127
127 AD- Hadrian Returns from travels
Hadrian returns to Rome after traveling around the Roman Empire. Out of all the Emperors of Rome, Hadrian probably traveled more than any of them. -
Jan 1, 1138
138 AD- Antoninus Pius Adopted
Hadrian adopts Antoninus Pius as his heir to the throne shortly before his death. -
Jun 10, 1138
138 AD Hadrian Dies
Hadrian dies right after naming Antoninus Pius as his heir. -
Jan 1, 1211
211 AD- Caracalla Becomes Emperor
Caracalla takes over the position as Emperor of Rome. -
Jan 1, 1212
212 AD- Freedmen Are Roman Citizens
Caracalla announces that all freedmen in the empire are considered Roman Citizens -
Jan 1, 1214
214 AD- Victories In Germany
Caracalla won many battles while fighting in present-day Germany and gained popularity within the Roman Army -
Jan 1, 1217
217 AD- Caracalla Assassinated by Praetorian Guard
Caracalla's Praetorian Guard perfect assassinated him and then succeeded him as Emperor of Rome -
Jan 1, 1306
306 AD- Constantine becomes Emperor
Constantine becomes one of the last emperors of rome before it completely falls apart -
Jan 1, 1310
310 AD- Death of Maximian
Maximian dies after the seige of Masillia by Constantine. -
Jan 1, 1312
312 AD- Constantine converts to Christianity
Constantine was marching through towns with his army and he read a sign that converted him to christianity. -
Jan 1, 1313
313 AD- Edict of Milan
Constantine passes the Edict of Milan establishing religious tolerance throughout the Empire -
May 11, 1330
330 AD- Founding of Constantinople
Constantine moves the capitol of Rome to Constantinople in present-day turkey -
Jan 1, 1337
337 AD- Baptism and Death of Constantine
Constantine was baptized and officially became a christian, just months before he died. -
29 BC- Augustus Becomes Emperor
In 29 BC, Augustus becomes the first emperor for Rome. -
2 BC- Julia Exiled
Augustus forced to send his daughter into exile after she was committed of accounts of treason and adultry. Augustus had a difficult time dealing with this.
