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753 BCE
Mythical founding of Rome by Romulus and Remus
Romulus and Remus found Rome in a mythical aspect -
509 BCE
Time of the Kings
Kings are just now being introduced. -
509 BCE
Over throw of King Tarquin the Proud
Rome is a republic civilization now that Traquon the Proud is overthrown. -
451 BCE
Firts Law Codes
Rome developed the first law code, the Twelve Tables. -
390 BCE
Gauls Invade
Gauls invaded and sacked Rome and other cities. -
264 BCE
First War
First War between Rome and Carthage (First Punic War) -
218 BCE
Second War
Second Punic War with Carthage with Hannibal leading the Carthage Army -
149 BCE
Third War
The third Punic war in Rome -
85 BCE
Invention of Heat system
Invention of heating system known as the hypocaust used in villas to spread to public baths -
60 BCE
First Triumvirate
Pompey, Crassus and Julius Caesar formed an alliance. -
55 BCE
Attack on Britian
Julius Caesar attacked Britain -
6
Vigiles devolp protection
Vigils developed to protect and fight fires in city of Rome under Augustus -
66
Jewish revolt
Jewish revolt on Romans -
80
Colosseum Finishes
Roman colosseum is finished and can hold 50,000 people. -
197
Soldiers can marry
Roman soldiers are given permission to marry during tour of duty. -
285
Time of Anarchy
Uncertainty who was legitimate Emperor for much of the time -
303
Persecution of Cristians
Romans persecute Christians no matter what -
312
Constantine I takes Power
Constantine I invaded Italy and took over with Licinius -
330
Capitol moved
Capitol moved from Rome to Constantinople by Constantine I -
395
East and West
Empire is divided into east and west -
410
Loses Britain
Rome loses Britain late and has no control -
452
Invasion of Italy
Atilla the Hun invaded Italy then stayed out of Rome. -
453
Attila Dies
Attilla the Hun dies -
554
Byzantine is Made
Eastern Empire survives and becomes the Byzantine empire -
1453
Turks Win
Ottoman Turks defeat the Byzantine Empire
