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Romulus and Remus found Rome. Romulus kills Remus and names the city after him self.
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After having 7 kings Rome starts the Republic period. It is ruled by senators and has a constitution.
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The last Roman Emperor Romulus Augustus is deposed and the Middle Ages begin.
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The end of the Western Roman Empire and the fall of Ancient Rome. Romulus is defeated by Odoacer and that begins the start of the Dark Ages
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Theodosius declares Christianity to be the sole religion of the Roman Empire.
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Consantine becomes Emperor. Which turns Rome into an Christian empire
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Hannibal attacks Rome and invades Italy in the second war.
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The Hadrian Wall is built. To keep out the Barbarians a long wall is built across northern England
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Spartacus a gladiator leads a bunch of slaves in a series of battles. Him and his men were caught and grustified.
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Most of the city is destroyed in a vast fire. Emperor Nero has often been blamed, but modern scholarship doubts this.
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After Julius Caesar wins the civil war he established himself as a dictator for life and supreme ruler of Rome. Which ends the Roman Republic.
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He was assassinated which brings back the republic
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Even though Caesar was a dictator, the first leader to call himself ''Emperor'' or Augustus was Octavius.
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Rome splits into two empires
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The Byzantine Empire comes to an end as it falls to the Ottoman Empire