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The brothers Romulus and Remus argued about where the city should be located which led to the death of Remus. When the city was founded, Romulus named it after his brother.
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The development of Rome's government.
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Numa Pompilius provided Rome with religious ceremonies.
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Tullus Hostilius was a general who served as Rome's third king who reigned from 673BCE-642BCE.
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Ancus Marcius was the ruler that fought numerous battles against the Latins which resulted in the extension of Rome's territory.
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Servius Tullius was a king who's reign lasted from 578BCE-534BCE and he created the first census of Rome.
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The tyrant Tarquinius Superbus was displaced by patricians who decided to relinquish the idea of a monarchy and created a republic instead.
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Rome's transition from a monarchy to a republic.
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The government created a system of written laws so its citizens could check for unfair treatment called the "Laws of the Twelve Tables."
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Roads in Rome were created around this time but improved later on and were a major cause of unification.
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Commoners and working-class Romans were allowed to be full citizens after they asked for changes politically.
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Under the leadership of a representative government, Rome dominated the Italian Peninsula.
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The number of slaves increased after an abundance of them were captured by soldiers, and they soon began to endure harsher treatment.
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Julius Caesar was Rome's first dictator who was killed because he craved too much power.
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Marc Antony and Octavian became enemies but Octavian killed Antony and became Rome's ruler after the Battle of Actium.
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Pax Romana was a period of peacefulness in the Roman Empire created by Augustus that lasted from about 27BCE to 180CE.
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The events that occurred during the rise and fall of one of the world's biggest empires.
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Waterproof concrete was discovered during the reign of Augustus and was found very useful due to it being very efficient which allowed Romans to engineer very quickly.(In between 31BCE-14BCE)
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Everyone in the Roman Empire had running water.
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Claudius was a ruler who bribed guards in order to become a ruler. His stepson,Nero, became the ruler after Claudius' wife convinced Claudius to make her son his heir.
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Nero ruled from 54CE-68CE. While in power he did inhumane things including killing Christians, his wife, and his mother. He also took some of the Empire for his own personal gain and later killed himself in 68CE.
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Vespasian was a good ruler who made changes following the rule of Nero and was the first ruler that was not an heir.
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Vespasian started the construction of the Roman Colosseum by using Jewish slaves.
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The first ruler from Spain and he ruled from 98CE-117CE.
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The Roman Empire was split into two while Diocletian ruled. They were divided into the eastern and western portions.
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Vandals gained sovereign over Rome.
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Odovacer, a Germanic ruler, displaced the last Roman Emperor.