Roman timeline

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  • 31

    Age of Augustus

    Age of Augustus
    When Octavian was the only one left it started the Age of Augustus which lasted from 31 BC-14 BC. He gave all the power back to the Senate and became very popular with the people.
  • 43

    Second Triumvirate

    Second Triumvirate
    After Caesar died there was a struggle of power so three new people came to power in the Second Triumvirate. They were Octavian, Antony, and Lepidus. Antony commits suicide and Lepidus was pushed away.
  • 133

    Gracchus Brothers

    Both brothers tried to help with the social and economy crisis. They were both very unpopular in the Senate were assassinated.
  • 149

    Third Punic War

    Third Punic War
    The Third Punic war started and the Romans wanted complete destruction of Carthage. In 146 BC they got their wish.
  • 218

    Second Punic War

    Second Punic War
    Hannibal decided to attack Rome. He has 46,000 troops, horses, and elephants. He chose to go through the Apls, which wrecked his army. Rome crushes Hannibal at the Battle of Zama.
  • 241

    Winning the war

    In 241 BC the Romans won the war and Carthage paid a fine. They gave up Sicily.
  • 264

    200 years of war

    After 200 years of war, by 264 BC, the Romans defeated the Greeks and controlled all of Italy.
  • 264

    First Punic War

    First Punic War
    The First Punic War war fought between the Romans and the Carthaginians. They were on the island of Sicily. Rome needed a navy to be able to fight them.
  • 509

    Roman Republic

    In 509 BC the Romans overthrew the Etruscan's and created a republic where citizens could vote.

  • First Triumvirate

    First Triumvirate
    The First Triumvirate was governed by three people with equal power. Crassus, Pompey, and Caesar were victors of wars and were the first three leaders.