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Period: 1000 BCE to 500 BCE
First Settlers Beging to arrive in Rome
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753 BCE
Romulus and Remus found Rome
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750 BCE
Greeks Arrive in Rome
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509 BCE
The Roman Republic Begins
The last king is ousted and the Romans form a Republic. -
Period: 500 BCE to 500
Span of Ancient Rome
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451 BCE
The Twelve Tables are Written
The Twelve Tables, the foundation for modern law, are written and posted in the Forum. -
265 BCE
The Romans Conquer all of Italy
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Period: 264 BCE to 146 BCE
The Punic Wars
Wars Rome fought against carthage. -
Period: 264 BCE to 241 BCE
The First Punic War
The Romans fight off The Carthaginians for control of Sicily and the West Mediterranean. -
Period: 218 BCE to 216 BCE
The Second Punic War
The Romans defend Rome from Carthaginian forces lead by Hannibal. -
Period: 149 BCE to 146 BCE
The Third Punic War
The Romans and the Carthaginians fight for the last time ending in Roman victory once more. -
70 BCE
Rome Achieves Dominance over The Mediterranean Sea and Surrounding Areas.
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Period: 60 BCE to 50 BCE
The Rule of The First Triumvirate
Julius Caesar, Crassus, and Pompey dominate Rome. -
59 BCE
Julius Caesar is Elected Consul
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Period: 58 BCE to 50 BCE
Julius Caesar's Successful Campaign to Conquer Gaul.
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46 BCE
Julius Caesar Returns to Rome and is Named Dictator
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44 BCE
Julius Caesar is Named Dictator for Life
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44 BCE
Julius Caesar is Assinated
Julius Caesar is Dead on the Senate Floor Killed by Marcus Brutus and Cassius on March 15th. the Ides of March. -
Period: 43 BCE to 33 BCE
The Second Triumvirate Rules
Octavian, Marc Antony, Lepidus rule as the Second Triumvirate. -
31 BCE
Octavian Defeats Cleopatre and Marc Antony
In a great Naval battle, Octavian is victorious and Cleopatra and Antony commit suicide. -
27 BCE
The Roman Empire Begins
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27 BCE
The Rule of Augustus Begins
Octavian, the nephew of Julius Caesar, becomes the first Emporer of Rome and takes the name Augustus. -
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Jesus is Born
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6
Rome Takes Control of Jewish Kingdom
The Romans make the Jewish kingdom an official part of Rome. -
Period: 27 to 180
Pax Romana
A period of peace in Rome. -
29
Death of Jesus
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Period: 37 to 41
Reign of Caliugla
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Period: 54 to 68
Reign of Nero
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70
The jewish Temple is Destroyed
The Romans destroy the Jewish Temple for the last time. -
79
Destruction of Pompeii
Mt. Vesuvius erupts and destroys the Roman city of Pompeii. -
Period: 81 to 96
Reign of Domitian
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117
Year by which Roman Empire reaches Far Extent
The Roman Empire exists from Spain to Mesopotamia and North Africa to Britain. -
132
The Final Jewish Rebellion and The Beginning of Dispora.
Dispora is when the Jews were scattered from their homeland. -
Period: 161 to 180
Reign of Marcus Aurelius
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200
Romans Begin Persecuting Christians
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284
The Empire is Split into the Western and Eastern Empires
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Period: 284 to 305
The Rule of Diocletian
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Period: 312 to 337
Rule of Constantine
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313
Constantine Accepts Christianity
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313
Edict of Milan
Christianity is annouced as a recognized religion in the empire. -
325
The Year of Nicene Creed
The Nicene Creed was the basic beliefs of the Christianity. -
380
Christianity is Made The Official Religion of The Empire
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406
The Vandals Begin to Attack Gaul
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410
Visigoths Begin to Attack Rome
The Visigoths sack Rome. -
452
Attila the Hun Attacks Rome
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476
Western Roman Empire Falls to Germanic Forces
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May 29, 1453
The Eastern Roman Empire Falls to Ottoman Turks
