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753 BCE
Rome is founded
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509 BCE
Rome becomes a republic
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87 BCE
Long reign of Chinese Emperor Wu Di ends
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27 BCE
augustus becomes the first roman emperor
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1 BCE
according too christian tradition Jesus is born
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117
the roman empire reaches its largest extent
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476
the western roman empire collapses
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527
Justinian becomes byzantine emperor
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1054
Great schism divides Eastern Orthodox and roman Catholic Churches
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1453
Constantinople fall to the ottoman Turks. byzantine empire ends