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Rome

  • 753 BCE

    Rome is founded

    Rome is founded
    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

    Monarchy finished

  • 509 BCE

    Rome becomes a Republic

    Rome becomes a Republic
    The Romans established a form of government — a republic — that was copied by countries for centuries In fact, the government of the United States is based partly on Rome's model.
  • 476 BCE

    Imeperial period finished

  • 218 BCE

    Hannibal invades Italy

    Hannibal invades Italy
    Hannibal decided to bring the fight to the Romans and invade northern Italy in 218 BCE by crossing the mountain range of the Alps. He left his brother Hasdrubal Barca
  • 45 BCE

    Julius Caesar dictator of Rome

    Julius Caesar dictator of Rome
  • 44 BCE

    Julius Caesar assassinated

    Julius Caesar assassinated
  • 27 BCE

    Republican period finished

  • 27 BCE

    Roman Republic ends

    Roman Republic ends
  • 117

    Roman Empire is at its peak

    Roman Empire is at its peak
  • 306

    Constantine becomes Emperor converts to Christianity and Rome becomes a Christian Empire

    Constantine becomes Emperor converts to Christianity and Rome becomes a Christian Empire
  • 395

    Rome splits into two Empires: Westerm and Easterm

    Rome splits into two Empires: Westerm and Easterm
  • 476

    End of Westerm Empire and fall of Acient Rome

    End of Westerm Empire and fall of Acient Rome