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1800 BCE
Bronze metallurgy appeared
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900 BCE
Iron metallurgy appeared
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753 BCE
Founding of Rome, according to tradition
Romulus founded the city of Rome and established himself as first king -
Period: 753 BCE to 70 BCE
Mediterranean Society: The Roman Phase
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509 BCE
Establishment of the Roman republic
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509 BCE
The Roman nobility depose the last Etruscan king and replaced the monarchy with an aristocratic republic
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Period: 264 BCE to 146 BCE
The Punic wars
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132 BCE
Tiberius Gracchus is assassinated
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121 BCE
Gaius Gracchus is assassinated
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44 BCE
Julius Caesar is stabbed to death by members of the senate
This event occurred a month after he was made dictator of Rome for the rest of his life -
Period: 27 BCE to 14
Augustus Caesar ruled the Roman empire as the first emperor until his death
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4 BCE
Jesus of Nazareth is born
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30
Jesus is crucified around 30-33 AD