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The Gracchus brothers are killed by members of the Senate.
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Julius Caesar sets out to conquest Gaul
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Emperor Constantine rises to power in the Eastern empire, making Constantinople the new capital.
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Rome's plebeians petition for the city's first written laws-the 12 tablets.
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Octavian Agustus rises as Rome's first official emperor
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Caligula becomes Emperor and appoints his horse as consul.
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Julius Caesar is assassinated by the Senate. His famous last words are "E tu, Brute"
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Nero serves as emepror while the city of Rome burns.
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Hannibal leads his troops and elephants through the Pyrenees towards Rome in the 2nd Punic War.
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Emperor Marcus Areliu's death ends the " Pax Romana"
