Roman Republic

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  • Period: 510 BCE to 27 BCE

    Formation of the Republic

    Was the era of classical Roman civilization beginning with the overthrow of the Roman Kingdom(the etruscan). The estruscan had ruled over the Romans for hundreds of years.
  • Period: 451 BCE to 445 BCE

    The Twelve Tables

    The Twelve Tables was the legislation that stood at the foundation of Roman law. The Twelve Tables stated the rights and duties of the Roman citizen
  • Period: 264 BCE to 390

    Romans gain control of the Italian Peninsula

    The Romans fought a war against the Etruscan and Gauls in northern Italy. After first being defeated at the battle of Arretium, Rome won a decisive victory against the Gauls at the battle
  • Period: 264 BCE to 241 BCE

    1st Punic War

    The First Punic War was the first of three wars fought between Ancient Carthage and the Roman Republic. When Rome interfered in a dispute on the Carthaginian-controlled island of Sicily
  • Period: 241 BCE to 146 BCE

    Romans gain control of the Eastern Mediterranean

    The Romans gained control of the mediterranean sea around 241-146 BC. The romans also copied the Phoenician ships
  • Period: 218 BCE to 201 BCE

    The Second Punic War

    The Second Punic War also referred as the Hannibalic war this war was the second war between Ancient Carthage and the Roman republic. This war took place around 218-201 BC in Italia
  • Period: 157 BCE to 86 BCE

    Gaius Marius

    Marius was a Roman general and statesmen. He held the office of consul and unprecedented seven times during his career.
  • Period: 149 BCE to 146 BCE

    The Third Punic War

    The Third Punic war was the third and final war fought. This final war took place in Carthage, Tunisia around 149-146 BC
  • Period: 138 BCE to 78 BCE

    Sulla

    He was a Roman general and statesman and one of the canonical figures of Roman history. He had the distinction of holding the office of consul.
  • Period: 133 BCE to 121 BCE

    The Gracchi Brothers

    The Gracchi brothers, Tiberius and Gaius, were Romans who both served as tribunes of the plebs between 133 and 121 BC
  • Period: 100 BCE to 44 BCE

    Gaul

    Gaius Julius Caesar: Conquest in Gaul, Roman statesman changed the Roman Republic into a monarchy and laid the foundations of a Mediterranean empire.
  • Period: 60 BCE to 53 BCE

    The First Triumvirate

    An informal alliance among three prominent politicians in the late Roman Republic. Included Julius Caesar, Pompey, and Marcus Licinius
  • Period: 49 BCE to 49

    Crossing the Rubicon

    Crossing the rubicon river precipitated Caesar to becoming dictator and the rise of the imperial era of Rome.
  • Period: 44 BCE to 44

    Death Of Caesar

    He changed the roman empire and their future.
  • Period: 43 BCE to 33 BCE

    The 2nd Triumvirate

    A political association between 3 of Romes most powerful people.
  • Period: 31 BCE to 31

    Battle of Actium

    Marked the end of the Roman Republic and the start of the Roman empire.
  • Period: 27 BCE to 14

    Octavian Proclaimed Augustus Caesar

    Labeled as the emperor of Rome.
  • Period: 27 BCE to 27

    The founding of the Roman Empire

    Marked the beginning of the Roman Empire.