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753 BCE
Rome's begining
Rome was said to be founded by two brothers Romulus and Remus. -
Period: 753 BCE to 509 BCE
Roman Monarchy
This monarchy started with Romulus and ended with Lucius Tarquinius Superbus -
600 BCE
Cloaca Maxima
Rome's first sewer system. Over 2500 years old. -
Period: 509 BCE to 27 BCE
Roman Republic
A time when Romans were elected as representatives to rule Rome. -
449 BCE
The Law of Twelve Tables
Some of Rome's first laws established and written -
312 BCE
Appian Way
Rome's first highway. Used to travel, trade, and communication since the Roman Republic
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312 BCE
Aqueducts
The Roman Aqueducts were built to transport water over long distances For a vary of different reasons, like cities, and farms http://www.romanaqueducts.info/q&a/1purpose.htm -
250 BCE
Temple of Baalbek
One of the largest temples of the roman era. Dedicated to the god of Jupiter. -
50 BCE
Aureus
Rome's first gold coin called Aureus. Accepted as a type of currency until 4th century AD -
Period: 49 BCE to 44 BCE
Julius Caesar
Dictator of the roman Republic. Taking part in the destruction of the Roman Republic -
44 BCE
Julius Caesar's assassinaton
Planned and orchestrated by sixty members of The Senate. The killers stood by Caesar When he came in and sat down soon after they attacked.
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Period: 27 BCE to 14
Emperor Augustus
First ruler of the Roman Empire. -
Period: 27 BCE to Jan 1, 1453
Roman Empire
The Roman Empire was characterized by government headed by emperors and large territorial holdings around the Mediterranean Sea in Europe, Africa, and Asia
https://www.google.com/webhp?sourceid=chrome-instant&ion=1&espv=2&ie=UTF-8#q=roman%20empire -
Period: 27 BCE to 180
Pax Romana
A time When Rome was at peace with it's nationalities inside the Roman Empire. -
16 BCE
Maison Carrée
One of the great temples built during the roman era. only one still preserved to this day -
Period: 41 to 54
Emperor Claudius
Emperor Claudius showed to be an able and efficient ruler. He was also an ambitious builder, constructing many new roads, aqueducts, and canals across the Roman Empire.
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Period: 54 to 68
Emperor Nero's Reign
Emperor Nero was said to be a tyrannical and psychopathic ruler during his 13 years of reigning over the Roman Empire. -
59
The Death of Agrippina The Younger
Agrippina was the mother of Emperor Nero, who was also her judge. Emperor Nero sent royal guards to find and kill Agrippina for lusting over the crown. -
64
Great Fire Of Rome
This was during the rein of Nero (It was said he started it). This fire destroyed about 3/4 of rome -
Period: 69 to 79
Emperor Vespasian
Since Rome was left without a heir due to Nero, Vespasian stepped up to the plate leading Rome into a prosperous decade. -
80
The Colosseum
Located in Rome, Italy, it's one of the biggest success in history. Started during Vespasian's rule finished during his son's Titus. -
Period: 98 to 117
Emperor Trajan
Was declared a great emperor and general. -
112
The marble forum
A rectangular plaza in the middle of Rome. Used for public speeches, celebrations, trials, gladiator matches, and as a market. -
125
Pantheon
A temple made for all the roman gods. Arguably the most preserved architectural buildings of the ancient roman era -
138
Hadrian's Wall
A 73 mile wall built by the roman guards located in the United Kingdom. During the reign of Emperor Hadrian -
203
Arch of Septimius Severus
This structure was made as a trophy or symbol of Rome's great victories.
