Rome

Ancient Rome

  • 753 BCE

    Founding of Rome

    Founding of Rome
  • 509 BCE

    Republic is formed

    Republic is formed
    The hierarchy of kings was overthrown and replaced with a senate.
  • 215 BCE

    Lex Oppia

    Lex Oppia
    a Law established at the height of the second punic war
  • 133 BCE

    Late Republic

    Late Republic
  • 23 BCE

    Lex Iulia

    Lex Iulia
    A law that was introduced by any member of the Julia family
  • 9

    Lex Papia Poppaea

    Lex Papia Poppaea
    law introduced to encourage marriage