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Period: 100 to 500
The Fall of Rome and its Years
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161
Marcus Aurelius
Marcus Aurelius ruled from 161 C.E. to 180 C.E. he was the last of the five good emporers. He spent most of his time fighting off invaders. He chose his son Commondus to follow him as emporer. -
305
Diocletian
Diocletian worked to improve Rome and to stop the decline of Rome. He apointed a co-emporer to help him rule (Maxmian). Diocletian ruled richer half of the empire and Maximian ruled poorer half. -
306
Constantine
Constantine ruled 306 C.E. to 337 C.E. moved capitol to Constantinople he also granted free worship. -
306
The Death of Constantine
Constantine died of illness on 306 C.E. he was a great emperor a city was named after him= constantinople -
324
The Capitol
Constantine decided to move the capitol to Constantinople during the year of 324 C.E. -
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Commondus
Commondus became emporer in 180 C.E. he ruled from 180 C.E. to 192 C.E. Commondus began the decline of the empire. Commondus was much more interested in entertainment. -
Commondus Assasinated
Commondus was assasinated by the senate on 12/31 192 C.E. -
The Start of Diocletian
Diocletian started out as emperor in 284 he solved many problems. -
When the Empire Crumbles
The empire began to crumble with the start of commodus with a weak and corrupted ruler small size of the empire and serious economic problems. -
Maximian
The same year that Diocletian became emperor he chose Maximian as co-emporer. He ruled the same amount of years that Diocletian ruled.
