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Period: 1000 BCE to 500 BCE
The earliest settlers were said to have arrived in Rome
Latins, the Greeks, and the Etruscans. -
753 BCE
Year Romulus and Remus founded Rome
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Period: 750 BCE to 600 BCE
Year the Greeks arrived in Rome
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509 BCE
Year Roman Republic begins
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Period: 500 BCE to 500
The duration of years associated with “Ancient Rome”
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451 BCE
Twelve Tablets Written
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265 BCE
Year by which Rome had conquered all of Italy
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Period: 264 BCE to 241 BCE
First Punic War
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Period: 218 BCE to 216 BCE
Second Punic War
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Period: 161 BCE to 180 BCE
Duration of rule for Marcus Aurelius
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Period: 149 BCE to 146 BCE
Third Punic War
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70 BCE
Year by which Rome had achieved dominance over the Mediterranean Sea and surrounding areas
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59 BCE
Julius Caesar is elected as consul
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Period: 58 BCE to 50 BCE
Years Julius Caesar and his legion lead successful campaign to capture all of Gaul
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Period: 56 BCE to 69 BCE
Duration of the First Triumvirate
when JC ruled Rome along with Crassus and Pompey -
Period: 54 BCE to 63 BCE
Duration of rule for Nero
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44 BCE
Year Julius Caesar is named dictator for life
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44 BCE
Year and date Julius Caesar is killed
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Period: 43 BCE to 53 BCE
Duration of the Second Triumvirate
Caesar’s 18-year-old grandnephew and adopted son Octavian
joined with an experienced general named Mark Antony and a powerful politician named Lepidus. -
31 BCE
Year that Octavian defeats Mark Anthony and Cleopatra
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27 BCE
Year associated with start of Roman Empire
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27 BCE
Year associated with start of Roman Empire
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27 BCE
Year associated with start of Roman Empire
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27 BCE
Year when Augustus began rule
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Period: 27 BCE to 180
Period of Pax Romana
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1 CE
Year of final Jewish rebellion and start of diasporaYear of final Jewish rebellion and start of diaspora
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Period: 4 to 6
Birth of Jesus
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6
Year Rome takes control of Jewish kingdom, making it apart of Roman Empire
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14
Year of Augustus’s death
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29
Death of Jesus
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Period: 37 to 41
Duration of rule for Caligula
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46
Year Julius Caesar returns to Rome and is named dictator
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Period: 66 to 70
Year that Jewish temple destroyed by Romans for the last time
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79
Eruption of Mt. Vesuvius and destruction of Pompeii
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79
eruption of Mt. Vesuvius and destruction of Pompeii
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Period: 81 to 96
Duration of rule for Domitian
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117
ear by which Roman Empire existed from Spain to Mesopotamia and North Africa to Britain
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117
Roman Empire existed from Spain to Mesopotamia and North Africa to Britain
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Period: 161 to 180
Duration of rule for Marcus Aurelius
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250
Year when Roman persecution of Christians begins
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284
Rule of Diocletian
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284
Attila the Hun starts to enter frontier regions of Roman Empire
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284
Roman Empire permanently split into Western Roman Empire and Eastern Roman Empire
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309
Rule of Constantine
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313
Year Constantine accepts Christianity
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313
Year of Edict of Milan
Proclamation for the religious toleration of Christianity. -
325
Year of Nicene Creed
Prayer in which was symbol of faith widely used by all christians.. -
380
Year when Christianity made official religion of Roman empire
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406
Vandals attack Gaul
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410
Visigoths begin attacking the Roman army
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447
Attila the Hun starts to enter frontier regions of Roman Empire
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476
Year Western Roman Empire fell
Fell to the German leader Odoacer -
Mar 17, 1453
Eastern Roman Empire was overrun by Ottoman Turks
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Mar 17, 1453
Year when Eastern Roman Empire was overrun by Ottoman Turks