Rome

Rome BC

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  • Period: Feb 3, 1000 to

    The Rise of the Roman Empire

  • Feb 4, 1006

    JESUS!!!!

    Jesus of Nazarath is born in Palestine.
  • Feb 4, 1044

    Caesar is murdered

    Caesar is murdered by his "friend", Brutus, among other members of his Senate. He was stabbed and slashed a total of 35 times.
  • Feb 4, 1049

    Caesar becomes sole dictator

    Caesar kills Pompey and becomes the sole dictator of Roma, calling himself the "Imperator."
  • Feb 4, 1059

    Caesar is consul

    Caesar is consul
    Caesar is elected consul, the top elected official in Roma.
  • Feb 4, 1063

    Palestine becomes a province

    General Pompey captures Jerusalem and Palestine is annexed into Roma.
  • Feb 4, 1064

    Syria becomes a province

    Syria is conquered and becomes part of Roma, with General Pompey in charge.
  • Feb 4, 1071

    The end of Spartacus' revolt

    Crassus puts an end to Spartacus' rebellion.
  • Feb 4, 1073

    Third Servile War

    Third Servile War
    Spartacus leads the gladiators in the third Servile War.
  • Feb 4, 1128

    Southern France becomes a part

    Southern France becomes a province of Roma.
  • Feb 4, 1149

    Roma conquers Greece

    Roman forces defeat the Greeks after having destroyed the Greek city of Corinth.
  • Feb 4, 1167

    Roma conquers Macedonia

    Roman forces conquered the country of Macedonia and split it into 4 republics.
  • Feb 4, 1222

    Invading Gauls are defeated

    Invading Gauls are defeated
    The Gauls who invaded 3 years prior were finally defeated.
  • Feb 4, 1225

    The Gauls invade

    The Gauls invade
    The Gauls, Celtic people living in Gaul, invaded the city of Roma.
  • Feb 4, 1312

    The first aqueduct was built

    The first aqueduct was built
    The Aqua Appia, the first Roman aqueduct, was built by Apppius Claudius Caecus.
  • Feb 4, 1326

    The Circus Maximus was created

    The Circus Maximus, or large or grand circus, was created. It was a large entertainment venue.
  • Feb 4, 1450

    The Twelve Tables of Roman law

    The Twelve Tables of Roman law
    The Twelve Tables of Roman law were created and commissioned, actually the second set of these tablets, but with an addition of 2. They were the first set of laws which were applied to both classes of society, the patricians and the plebeians.
  • Feb 3, 1509

    Rome becomes a republic, the worlds first

    Rome becomes a republic, the worlds first
    The 7th king, Lucius Tarquinius Superbus, is exiled for his monstrous behavior, such as the rape of Lucretia, and his general causing of bloodshed and violence.
  • Period: Feb 3, 1509 to

    Roma was ruled by 7 kings

    Roma was ruled by 7 kings, beginning with Romulus, and ending with Lucius Tarquinius Superbus, during this period of time.
  • Feb 3, 1578

    The Cloaca Maxima is built

    The Cloaca Maxima is built
    Lucius Tarquinius Priscus, or Tarquinius 1, had the Cloaca Maxima built, which was the first sewer.

  • The Forum Magnum was built

    The Forum Magnum was built
    The Forum Magnum, more commonly referred to as the Forum, was created. It was basically the center of commercial, governmental, and religious activities.

  • Rome was founded

    Rome was founded
    The city of Roma was founded by Romulus, one of the grandsons of Numitor, at least, according to the main foundation legend.