topics 7-9 timeline

  • Prelude of Islam
    610 BCE

    Prelude of Islam

    Islam started because Rome and Persia went to war.
  • Ending of Roman Empire
    500 BCE

    Ending of Roman Empire

    At the end of the fifth century, the Roman Empire was coming to an end. It was the Christain Church that kept Rome going when it came to civilization, learning, and culture.
  • The Fall of the Roman Empire
    500 BCE

    The Fall of the Roman Empire

    The cause of the fall of the Roman Empire was the attacks by the Barbarians, all occurring in the fifth century.
  • The Celts
    387 BCE

    The Celts

    The Celts were the first group to be conquered during the expansion process and many more were to come after this.
  • East versus West
    286 BCE

    East versus West

    The country is divided into two made left one side being very wealthy and successful, and the other side being politically challenged and not as wealthy, and communication between the two sides was limited. This was during the 3rd-5th centuries.
  • Diocletian and Constantine
    284 BCE

    Diocletian and Constantine

    These were two different emperors throughout the time of the Empire coming close to an end.
  • The Punic Wars
    264 BCE

    The Punic Wars

    There were two Punic Wars, the first one beginning in 264-241 BCE, and the second one being 218-202 BCE. Following these wars, Rome gained a lot of lands.
  • Religion/Birth of Christanity
    66 BCE

    Religion/Birth of Christanity

    The birth of Christianity is a huge part of the history of our world and is a huge part of Rome's culture. Before, they had religious diversity in Rome, and they had "mystery religions." After the destruction of the Temple of Jerusalem, they started to read the Hebrew Bible.
  • Julius Caesar
    59 BCE

    Julius Caesar

    Julius Caesar was the leader of the Roman Republic, which was powerful enough to change the Roman Republic from a republic to an empire.
  • Major Crisis
    235

    Major Crisis

    There was a major crisis that affected the empire from 235-284 CE. This crisis contained pressures from foreign invaders on the Roman border, which caused political instability.