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509 BCE
Roman republic is founded
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449 BCE
The Law of the 12 tables is instructed
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410 BCE
Sack of Rome
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380 BCE
empire converts to christianity
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330 BCE
capital of the empire is moved to Constantinople
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218 BCE
Hannibal invades Italy
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180 BCE
age of the five good emperors
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165 BCE
Antonine plague
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80 BCE
great fire of Rome
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80 BCE
construction of the colosseum is completed
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80 BCE
construction of the colosseum is completed
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73 BCE
The Spartacus slave uprising
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65 BCE
Great fire of Rome
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45 BCE
Julius Caesar becomes dictator
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44 BCE
Julius Caesar is assassinated
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38 BCE
Emperor Caligulas regin begins
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27 BCE
Augustus becomes the first emperor of Rome
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96
age of the good emperors