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496 BCE
The Battle of Lake Regulus
The Romans defeat the Latins and force the Latins to sign a treaty during early Roman Republic. -
264 BCE
Hero Camillus
Camillus gained a control of the entire Italian peninsula and Rome fought a series of the Punic Wars. -
149 BCE
The Third Punic War
The Roman Republic captured and destroyed the city of Carthage. The Roman Republic made a section of northern Africa a Roman province. -
107 BCE
Internal Struggles in the Late Republic
Gaius Marius was a warlord and dominated Rome during the late Republic. -
59 BCE
Julius Caesar’s Rise
After earning military glory in Spain, Caesar returned to Rome to vie for the consulship. -
27 BCE
The Beginning of Roman Empire
Octavius appoints himself Augustus, which means the first emperor. Augustus restores peace and prosperity to the Roman State. -
306
Christianity in Rome
Rome becomes a Christian Empire. Constantine is the new vice-Emperor of Galerius. -
395
The Separation of Rome
Rome splits into two empires - the Western Roman Empire and the Eastern Roman Empire. Each side had a ruler in charge of it. -
410
Sack of Rome
The city of Rome has fallen to an enemy. It was a huge uproar. -
476
The Fall of Western Roman Empire
The Germanic Odoacer removed the last Western Roman Emperor, Romulus Augustus, and declared himself King of Italy.