The Roman Empire

  • 753 BCE

    Romulus and Remus Found Found Rome

    The Roman god of war, Mars, has two twin sons, naming them Romulus and Remus. When they grew up, they built city, and argued about the name of the city. Romulus ended up killing Remus and naming the city after himself. Rome
  • 509 BCE

    The Creation of the Roman Republic

  • 338 BCE

    The Settlement of the Latin War

  • Period: 264 BCE to 146 BCE

    The Punic Wars

  • Period: 200 BCE to 100 BCE

    The Hellenisation of Rome

  • Period: 67 BCE to 62 BCE

    Pompey in the East

  • Period: 31 BCE to 14

    Augustus Reintroduces Monarchy to Rome

  • Period: 235 to 284

    The Third Century Crisis

  • 312

    Constantine Converts to Christianity

  • 410

    Fall of Rome

    The rise of Christianity and noticeable weaknesses in the governing body and defense system, which the Barbarians took advantage of with the conquering of Rome