Roman Empire By Mallory M 800 BCE Latins settled were Rome would start Period: 800 BCE to 467 Roman Empire 509 BCE Romans drove out the Etruscan king 450 BCE Rome's law were written for all to see 270 BCE Rome was controlling the Italian peninsula Period: 264 BCE to 146 BCE The Punic Wars 133 BCE Rome's power was expanded from Spain to Egypt 63 BCE Romans had conquered Judea 58 BCE Julius Caesar and his army went to war Period: 48 BCE to 44 BCE Julius Caesar put out many reforms 45 BCE Julian Calendar was created 44 BCE Julius Caesar was assassinated Period: 27 BCE to 14 Augustus (Octavian) becomes emperor Period: 27 BCE to 180 Pax Romana 4 BCE Jesus was born 79 Mount Vesuvius Erupted Period: 98 to 117 Trajan becomes emperor Period: 117 to 138 Hadrian became emperor Period: 161 to 180 Marcus Aurelius became emperor 200 Wars in east Asia sent off a chain of events Period: 284 to 305 Diocletian became emperor Period: 306 to 337 Constantine became emperor 313 Constantine ordered the Edict of Milan This ended the persecution of the Christians. It granted freedom to worship to all citizens of the Roman empire. 370 The Huns reached Eastern Europe 378 Roman army fought Visigoths at Adrianople 395 Christianity became the official religion on Rome 410 Visigoth general took over Italy 434 The Huns started conquering parts of Europe 467 The Roman Empire Falls