Rome timeline

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  • 753 BCE

    Founding of Rome

    Founded by two brothers Romulus and Remus - Ancient Tale
  • Period: 625 BCE to 510

    Regal period

    (Kings)
  • Period: 510 BCE to 31 BCE

    Republic of Rome

    Democracy
  • 509 BCE

    Roman empire becomes a republic

    Roman army defeated the Etruscan conquerors
  • 450 BCE

    The twelve tables

    First law code to be recorded in the roman empire. Created to have protection for commoners rights.
  • 287 BCE

    Lex Hortensia

    Lex Hortensia declared laws have been approved by the Concilum Plebis - Concilum Plebis was the principal assembly of the commoners
  • 60 BCE

    Julius Caesar

    First Roman dictator
  • 50 BCE

    The gold coin

    Pure gold coin was created for trade by Emperor Augustus
  • 44 BCE

    Julius Caesar

    Assasination of Julius Caesar
  • Period: 31 BCE to 476

    Imperial Rome

    Emperors
  • 27 BCE

    Roman Empire

    Rise of the Empire and First Emperor Augustus - after defeating Mark Anthony and murdering Caesar and Cleopatras son who was heir to the crown.
  • 27 BCE

    Fall of the Roman Republic

    Fall of the republic and became an Empire
  • Period: 27 BCE to 180

    200 years of peace

    200 years of Roman peace 27 B.C - 180 C.E
  • 64

    Burn of Rome

    Emperor Nero had watched Rome burn in flames while playing a lyre
  • 80

    Colosseum is built

    Tribute to Vespasian
  • 286

    Empire split into two

    East(Byzantive) and West(Roman)
  • 410

    Visigoths Sack Rome

    Visigoths defeat Rome, first in 800 years to have been defeated
  • 476

    Western Empire falls

    Roman
  • 1453

    Fall of Byzantine empire

    Ottoman wins against the Byzantine empire, which signals the end of the Roman Empire.
  • 1453

    Byzantive empire falls

    East