Completion of Roman jurisprudence by great jurists
Period: 235 to
Civil war in the Roman empire
270
Construction of the Aurelian Wall begins.
311
Beginning of toleration of Christians in Roman Empire
325
Constantine convenes the First Council of Nicaea.
410
Visigoths sack Rome
455
Rome is sacked by Genseric, King of the Vandals
476
Deposition of last western Roman emporer
Period: 500 to Apr 15, 700
Decline of towns and trade in the west
546
Rome is sacked by Totila, King of the Ostrogoths
Apr 17, 630
The Church of Sant' Agnese is the first Roman church to be constructed in Byzantine style
Apr 17, 725
The King Ine of Wessex is the first man to create a hostel for pilgrims to Rome
Apr 17, 1084
The city of Rome is attacked by the Normans
Christianity becomes the official Roman religion
The Pantheon becomes a Christian church
- King Otto the Great of Germany becomes in Rome the first Holy Roman Emperor.
Charlemagne conquers Italy and Rome
Charlemagne is crowned the emperor in St. Peter's Basilica
The Arab sack Rome plundered the environs of Rome, including Old St. Peter's Basilica, but were prevented from entering the city itself by the Aurelian Wall
The first pope to achieve the Pontifex Maximus is Anastasius II.
Period: to
The city is governed by women, Theodora and later her daughter Marozia.
