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The factions of Romulus and Tatius , a Sabine Senate were not getting along until they came to an agreement that the Sabine Numa will be king.
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Romulus killed his twin brother over where to locate the new city and who will rule it. Rome was name after Romulus.
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Lucius Tarquinius Priscus built a chariot race stadium, but wasn't finish during his reign.
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Priscus was the first Etruscan King
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Tarquinius Superbus ruled Rome as a tyrant then Patricians overthrew him. The Patricians the created a Representative government. Tarquinius Superbus was the last monarch ruler of early Rome.
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The first laws were created and called the Twelve Table by 10 Council
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Rome created the firsts roads that is still being used today called the Via Appia.
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Plebeians were a group of farmers, trades people, craftsman, and common soldiers who wanted a say in government. Plebeians got their right to become citizens.
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Rome motivated other central city states to go against Etruscans. The Rome then free themselves of Etruscan rule and Conquer them. Rome then controlled all of the Italian Penninsula.
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The Roman defeated a Greek Army that trespassed into Italy trying to protect Greek colonies there.
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Three series of wars between Rome and Carthage over who the Mediterranean trade. Rome defeated Carthage and destroyed the city in 146 BCE. Rome then rebuilt the city and had colony there.
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Rome defeated Macedonia in a series of four wars. Then conquer the empire Alexander The Great and parts of Gaul.
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Spartacus was a slave that lead a large amount of slave rebellion. Thousand of slaves were killed by Roman Soldiers and 6000 others were captured and executed by crucifixion.
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Julius Caesar declared dictator for life at age 55 then was assassinated by Rome senate
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At the battle of Actium, Octavian defeated Antony and proclaimed himself sole ruler of Rome ending Roman Republic
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Pax Romana was two decades of peace in Rome and a lot of success in economic. Rome expanded and the population to 70 million people. ending in 180 C.E
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Waterproof concrete was made volcanic sand made Rome able to make better architecture that were also stronger. Rome was able to create the Aqueducts that bring fresh water to 1 million people
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Most of Rome is burned down rumor says the Emperor Nero purposely burn Rome to build his own palace. Nero then blame Christians for the fire.
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After building his pleasure palace on public and property and with public money. The citizens were angered with how he was behaving that he was hunted down by his own guards. Nero killed himself.
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The Colosseum was built in 8 years for entertainment for everyone . They had gladiator fights, wilds animals against man, and executing slaves. Surprisingly they also had naval battles.
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Trajan wanted to get more money to build more architecture so he set to conquer Dacia earning him gold and silver.
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Hadrian built a wall across Britannia to protect the border .from invaders and keep people in. With forts that could home thousands soldiers.
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Hadrian designed a temple to worship all of the gods.
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Caracalla wanted to be remembered in history so he created bathes for everyone which you didn't have to pay for .
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Roman Empire Constantine declared Christianity to be legal in the Edict of Milan, making Constantine the first Christian emperor.
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A tribe destroyed the aqueducts that supported millions people caused death among almost all of Roman people.
