Roman history By ZacharyColl 753 BCE The Founding of Rome Period: 753 BCE to 509 BCE period of the kings 722 BCE Assyria Defeats Northern Kingdom of Israel 616 BCE Lucius Tarquinius Priscus: Ruled from 616 to 578 BC 612 BCE Ninevah Overthrown 594 BCE Solon Elected "Sole Archon" for One Year 578 BCE Servius Tullius: Ruled from 578 to 535 BC 519 BCE Lucius Quinctius Cincinnatus: Lived from 519 to 430 BC Period: 509 BCE to 27 BCE Roman Republic Period: 480 BCE to 430 BCE Golden Age 332 BCE The Reign of Alexander the Great: 332–323 BC 264 BCE First Punic War: 264–241 BC 234 BCE Cato the Elder: Lived from 234 to 149 BC 218 BCE Hannibal's crossing of the alps 218 BCE Second Punic War: 218–202 BC 148 BCE Rome for Achaean League 146 BCE Battles of Carthage & Corinth 133 BCE Tiberius Gracchus Murdered by Politicians 106 BCE Pompey: Lived from 106 to 48 BC 82 BCE Sulla Becomes Dictator 73 BCE The Spartacus Revolt 70 BCE Virgil: Lived from 70 to 19 BC 63 BCE Cataline Conspiracy 58 BCE Conquest of Gaul: 58 - 50 BC 42 BCE Tiberius: Ruled from 14 to 37 AD 37 BCE Herod the Great: Ruled from 37 to 1 BC 31 BCE Battle of Actium Period: 27 BCE to 476 Roman Empire 37 Josephus: Lived from 37 to 100 AD 56 Tacitus: Lived from 56 to 120 AD 64 The Great Fire of Rome 67 Siege of Gamala 68 Year of Four Emperors 69 Suetonius: Lived from 69 to 122 AD 70 Destruction of Jerusalem 203 The Martyrdom of Perpetua 250 Christian Persecution from Decius: 250 AD 284 Diocletian: Ruled from 284 to 305 AD 300 Christian Persecution from Diocletian and Galerius: 300–308 AD 306 Constantine: Ruled from 306 to 337 AD 312 Milvian Bridge 313 The Edict of Milan 325 Nicene Creed First Adopted 381 Nicene Creed Amended by First Council 410 Sack of Rome