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Period: 715 BCE to 509 BCE
The Monarchy
8TH-6TH BC
Rome was governed by kings of latin and etruscan origin. It became the most powerful city in its region, known as latium. -
600 BCE
romans
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Period: 600 BCE to 100 BCE
The model of the Roman family
Women did not participate in politics.
Girls received the same education as boys until adolescence.
The pater familias was the family's highest authority.
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509 BCE
End of the Monarchy
Lucius Tarquinius Superbus last king end of The Monarchy -
Period: 509 BCE to 30 BCE
The Republic
6TH-1ST century BC
The Roman Republic was a political system wich lasted five centuries. -
Period: 500 BCE to 100 BCE
Mediterranean expansion
5th century-3rd century BC. 3rd century-2nd century BC. 1st century BC. -
Period: 476 BCE to 500 BCE
The fall of Rome
The Heruli overthrew Romulus Augustulus, the last Roan emperor in the west. -
Period: 410 BCE to 476 BCE
Arrival of the Visigoths
Howevwr, the division did not improve the situation in the western half of the Empire. -
Period: 395 BCE to 410 BCE
Division of the Empire
Honorius received the western half, with Rome as its capital.
Arcadius received the eastern half, with Constantinople as its capital. -
Period: 300 BCE to 400 BCE
The Roman Diet
The wealthier classes had a rich diet wich included meat and fish.
The poorer classes primarily ate bread, soup and barley or wheat porridge. -
Period: 200 BCE to 300 BCE
Roman Economy
Agriculture was the most important activity.
Livestock farming was essential, but raising horses was crucial.
Mining was among the economic activities that brought the greatest prosperity.
Artisanal activity also became very important.
Trade also developed, especially during the Pax Romana. -
Period: 200 BCE to 300 BCE
The consequences of expansion
Plebeian revolts, in the 2nd century BC, the Gracchus brothers, both tribunes of the plebs, attempted to implement reforms to help the most disadvantaged citizens. -
Period: 43 BCE to 44 BCE
The crisis of the 1st century BC
The first triumvirate, formed by Pompey the Great. Julius Caesar and Marcus Licinius -
Period: 35 BCE to 40 BCE
The senate
The senate was the most important institution. -
Period: 35 BCE to 40 BCE
The comitia
Were made up of free citizens, who were organised based on their wealth and origin. -
Period: 30 BCE to 476
The Empire
1ST-5TH AD
Rome expanded around the mediterranean, from the Iberian Peninsula to the near east provinces -
Period: 16 BCE to 60 BCE
The Roman Army
The Roman army was made up of free men. It became a professional army.