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1000 BCE
Early Rome
Latins enter region -
1000 BCE
Early Rome
Latins entered the region -
753 BCE
Early Rome
Rome was founded -
753 BCE
Early Rome
Rome was founded -
509 BCE
Roman Republic
The Republic was created -
451 BCE
Roman Republic
The Twelve Tables are written -
Period: 405 BCE to 265 BCE
Roman Republic
Italy was conquered -
Period: 264 BCE to 146 BCE
Roman Republic
Punic wars fought -
Period: 63 BCE to 14
Augustus
Was the most powerful ruler of the mightiest empire. His home was modest by Roman standards. Was also a very religious person. He had only one child, Julia. -
44 BCE
Roman Republic
Julius Caesar was assassinated -
27 BCE
Roman Empire
Empire and Pax Romana begin with reign of Augustus. The creation of the Roman Empire transformed Roman government, society, economy, and culture. -
29
Roman Empire
Crucifixion of Jesus -
64
Roman Empire
Christian persecution begins -
Period: 161 to 180
Marcus Aurelius
He brought empire of height of economic prosperity. He defeated invaders and wrote a philosophy -
180
Roman Empire
Pax Romana Ends -
253
Roman Empire
Germanic tribes enter frontier regions -
313
Roman Empire
Christianity given recognition -
324
Roman Empire
Constantine reunites empire. Constantine was the leader of Rome. -
370
Roman Empire
Huns invade frontier -
380
Roman Empire
Christianity made official religion. It spread throughout the Roman Empire. -
395
Roman Empire
Empire permanently split -
476
Roman Empire
Last emperor deposed -
509
Roman Republic
The Republic was created