Roman

Etruscans Found Rome

750 BCE

Found Northern Rome and made it into a city.

Etruscans Found Rome

750 BCE

Etruscans Found Rome

750 BCE

They found Rome in 750 B.C and changed the village they found into a city and had strict laws and held power. They started a Monarchy.

Roman Republic over threw the Etruscans

509 BCE

Wanted to escape because of the Monarchy

Roman Republic over threw the Etruscans

509 BCE

Roman Republic over threw the Etruscans

509 BCE

They set up the Roman Republic that made the leader not a monarchy. They also wanted freedom and they did not want a Cruel King. They also hated the fact that they were paying taxes to a foreign King.

Defeated the Greeks

264 BCE

Romans defeated the Greeks in the South and controlled almost all of Italy. They also made a Civilization and had allies. Had two groups and had great successful strategies.

Defeated the Greeks

264 BCE

Defeated the Greeks

264 BCE

They defeated the Greeks in Southern Italy. Then they created an alliance. Also Romans had citizenship and other allies had to give up soldiers. Also they Worshiped everyone's gods. They were divided into the Patricians who were wealthy land owners and higher class but lower in number and held office and the Plebeians who were mid and lower class that owned small land and could vote but not hold office. Plebeians used Succesio and won equality. The community became more like a democracy.

Romans won the First Punic War

241 BCE

Romans won the First Punic War

241 BCE

Carthaginians were on the island of Sicily, built a Navy and won the war.

Romans won the First Punic War

241 BCE

The Carthaginians were on the island of Sicily and the Romans didn't want to give it up. They knew they needed a Navy so they built one. Rome won in 241 and the Carthaginians gave up Sicily and paid the fines; They then sent Hannibal

The Second Punic War

206 BCE

Hannibal wanted to and tried to attack Rome. He had many elephants. The Apls mountains made it hard for them to travel. Lost many troops. Battle of Zama

The Second Punic War

206 BCE

The Second Punic War

206 BCE

Hannibal attacked Rome moving through the Alps Mountains which costed him a lot of money and time. Rome met Hannibal at the Cannae and lost 40,000 troops but refused to surrender. Also they pushed out the Carthaginians of Spain in 206 B.C. They later catch Hannibal at the Battle of Zema and destroy him. Finally ending the war

The Third Punic war

146 BCE

The Third Punic War

146 BCE

Romans wanted to destroy the Carthage. Finished it and sold their people as slaves. Also had Soil and Salt. They also control of the whole Mediterranean.

The Third Punic War

146 BCE

A majority of the Romans wanted to destruct the Carthage. They felt like it would help them and it id. In 146 B.C they destroyed it. The Carthaginians were captured and were sold as slaves. They put down the Salt on the soil so nothing would ever grow there again and it would just be dead. Then the Romans Controlled the whole Mediterranean Sea.

Sulla

82 BCE

Sulla

82 BCE

Sulla defeated Marius.

Sulla

82 BCE

Sulla fought in the Asia minor against Marius. He created a civil war and defeated Marius. He also killed all of Marius's supporters. He hoped to return to a solid Roman Republic but actually opened doors for ambassadors.

Slave Revolt with Spartacus

71 BCE

Spartacus along with thousands of other slaves teamed up with Gladiators to get freedom. They started fighting Roman soldiers and were defeating them. Spartacus was successful in almost all of his battles until he tried trusting pirates who later Crassus met with the pirates is a theory. Later Spartacus and his men were stranded on the southern Italy peninsula. Crassus then built a wall and their army got weaker than Crassus sent his army to destroy them all. Pompey and Crassus had won

1st Triumvirate

50 BCE

1st Triumvirate

50 BCE

Crassus, Pompey, Julius Caesar

1st Triumvirate

50 BCE

Pompey commanded Spain. Crassus commanded Syria. Julius Caesar commanded Spain and Gaul or Spain. Crassus was the first to die. Julius was supposed to give up but refused to than later defeated Pompey. Julius was ruled a dictator and was supposed to give up his power but didn't. Later Brutus killed to do the city a favor.

The 2nd Triumvirate/Age of Augustus

43 BCE

Octavian took over power and he had the West while Antony had the east. Antony teamed up with Cleopatrick the fifth. Octavian and Antony later fought at the actium. Antony gets destroyed flees to Egypt with Cleopatrick both of them commit suicide. Octavian is later named Augustus. He gave the power back to the senate. He had 28 legions consisting of 5,000 Roman citizens each. He had around 9,000 guards by his side. Extended the Emperor until they lost to the Germans.

Roman culture and society later and Life

37 BCE

It became very Greek like and they made everything big and out of concrete. Virgil was the most famous person. Horace wrote many satires which were making fun of society or politics. Livy wrote the early life of Rome.
The house hold was father lead. The father made all the decisions for the family and they kept slaves. Families often had Greek tutors to teach their children. Also boys changed into men when they turned 16 and had different togas. Average age was 14 to get married.

JUDISM and the rise of Christanity

6

Judea embraced the old lands from Judah. The Sadducee's were the priest of Rome who liked cooperation. Zealots wanted to overthrow Rome. Jesus preached about Judea and Galilee. He also thought the prophecy of salvation. PONTIUS PILATE crucified Jesus and than Jesus became the Messiah. Paul and Peter were two people who preached about Jesus and Christianity. Paul sent the message if you accepted Jesus as the savior you could release your sins. Nero was cruel and often fed his enemies to dogs.

Decline of Rome

476

After many civil wars the government took over "servan". Many invasions occurred. Germanic tribes moved into Balkans, Gaul, and Spain. Then Rome's economy and military fell because of a plague. They then hired Germans to fight for them. Christianity became the new religion. Diocletian split the empire into 2 and had four rules. They then have a stagnate population and have no way of paying for taxes. Both rulers created the ways of inflation. Both issues the men to continue with their jobs.

Fall of rome

476

Still divided as Rome is in the West and Constaninople in the East.
They brought in Germanic tribes such as the Huns, Visigoths, and the Vandals. The Vandals crossed the Danube and sacked Rome in 410. Vandals also sacked Rome in 455. Romulus Augustulus was removed by Germanic tribes. The plague destroyed Rome decimating the population.