rome

By MasonV2010
  • 753 BCE

    In 753 BC what happened

    In 753 BC what happened
    According to tradition, on April 21, 753 B.C., Romulus and his twin brother, Remus, found Rome on the site where they were suckled by a she-wolf as orphaned infants.
  • 509 BCE

    In 509 BC what happened

    In 509 BC what happened
    The Roman Republic was founded in 509 B.C.E. after the last Etruscan king that ruled Rome was overthrown. Rome's next government served as a representative democracy in the form of a republic.
  • 360 BCE

    In 360 BC what happened

    In 360 BC what happened
    With the help of King Agesilaus II of Sparta, Nectanebo II deposes Teos and becomes king of Egypt. Teos flees to Susa and makes peace with the Persians. Nectanebo II pays the Spartans 230 talents for their help.
  • 306 BCE

    In 306

    In 306
    Constantine, aged 23 or 24, is declared emperor by his troops. Emperor Galerius grants Constantine the title of Caesar, and elevates Flavius Valerius Severus to emperor of the Western Roman Empire. Constantine institutes toleration of the Christians in his territories.