Roman history

  • The Founding of Rome
    753 BCE

    The Founding of Rome

  • Period: 753 BCE to 509 BCE

    period of the kings

  • Assyria Defeats Northern Kingdom of Israel
    722 BCE

    Assyria Defeats Northern Kingdom of Israel

  • Lucius Tarquinius Priscus: Ruled from 616 to 578 BC
    616 BCE

    Lucius Tarquinius Priscus: Ruled from 616 to 578 BC

  • Ninevah Overthrown
    612 BCE

    Ninevah Overthrown

  • Solon Elected "Sole Archon" for One Year
    594 BCE

    Solon Elected "Sole Archon" for One Year

  • Servius Tullius: Ruled from 578 to 535 BC
    578 BCE

    Servius Tullius: Ruled from 578 to 535 BC

  • Lucius Quinctius Cincinnatus: Lived from 519 to 430 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

  • The Reign of Alexander the Great: 332–323 BC
    332 BCE

    The Reign of Alexander the Great: 332–323 BC

  • First Punic War: 264–241 BC
    264 BCE

    First Punic War: 264–241 BC

  • Cato the Elder: Lived from 234 to 149 BC
    234 BCE

    Cato the Elder: Lived from 234 to 149 BC

  • Hannibal's crossing of the alps
    218 BCE

    Hannibal's crossing of the alps

  • Second Punic War: 218–202 BC
    218 BCE

    Second Punic War: 218–202 BC

  • Rome for Achaean League
    148 BCE

    Rome for Achaean League

  • Battles of Carthage & Corinth
    146 BCE

    Battles of Carthage & Corinth

  • Tiberius Gracchus Murdered by Politicians
    133 BCE

    Tiberius Gracchus Murdered by Politicians

  • Pompey: Lived from 106 to 48 BC
    106 BCE

    Pompey: Lived from 106 to 48 BC

  • Sulla Becomes Dictator
    82 BCE

    Sulla Becomes Dictator

  • The Spartacus Revolt
    73 BCE

    The Spartacus Revolt

  • Virgil: Lived from 70 to 19 BC
    70 BCE

    Virgil: Lived from 70 to 19 BC

  • Cataline Conspiracy
    63 BCE

    Cataline Conspiracy

  • Conquest of Gaul: 58 - 50 BC
    58 BCE

    Conquest of Gaul: 58 - 50 BC

  • Tiberius: Ruled from 14 to 37 AD
    42 BCE

    Tiberius: Ruled from 14 to 37 AD

  • Herod the Great: Ruled from 37 to 1 BC
    37 BCE

    Herod the Great: Ruled from 37 to 1 BC

  • Battle of Actium
    31 BCE

    Battle of Actium

  • Period: 27 BCE to 476

    Roman Empire

  • Josephus: Lived from 37 to 100 AD
    37

    Josephus: Lived from 37 to 100 AD

  • Tacitus: Lived from 56 to 120 AD
    56

    Tacitus: Lived from 56 to 120 AD

  • The Great Fire of Rome
    64

    The Great Fire of Rome

  • Siege of Gamala
    67

    Siege of Gamala

  • Year of Four Emperors
    68

    Year of Four Emperors

  • Suetonius: Lived from 69 to 122 AD
    69

    Suetonius: Lived from 69 to 122 AD

  • Destruction of Jerusalem
    70

    Destruction of Jerusalem

  • The Martyrdom of Perpetua
    203

    The Martyrdom of Perpetua

  • Christian Persecution from Decius: 250 AD
    250

    Christian Persecution from Decius: 250 AD

  • Diocletian: Ruled from 284 to 305 AD
    284

    Diocletian: Ruled from 284 to 305 AD

  • Christian Persecution from Diocletian and Galerius: 300–308 AD
    300

    Christian Persecution from Diocletian and Galerius: 300–308 AD

  • Constantine: Ruled from 306 to 337 AD
    306

    Constantine: Ruled from 306 to 337 AD

  • Milvian Bridge
    312

    Milvian Bridge

  • The Edict of Milan
    313

    The Edict of Milan

  • Nicene Creed First Adopted
    325

    Nicene Creed First Adopted

  • Nicene Creed Amended by First Council
    381

    Nicene Creed Amended by First Council

  • Sack of Rome
    410

    Sack of Rome