The Fall Of Rome Gunner Neva

Rome Begins To Trade With Other Countries

820 BCE

Rome often traded grain and wool with other countries they
also traded slaves and other goods
Salt tea and sugar were also traded.
Rome Traded Cotton And Iron
Silver and gold was traded with the Chinese.

Rome's Army Conquers Many Others

810 BCE

Rome's army was efficient and well trained using it’s massive power to defeat the toughest enemies.
was an overwhelming force with a strategy to defeat enemies.
had an excellent general and trained his soldiers manually.
frightened many other civilizations with their immense power.
has a powerful amount of money for the military and advanced tech.

Rome's Army Dominates Other Nations

810 BCE

Rome’s army was efficient and well trained using it’s massive power to defeat the toughest enemies.
Was an overwhelming force with a strategy to defeat enemies.
had an excellent general and trained his soldiers manually.
frightened many other civilizations with their immense power.
has a powerful amount of money for the military and advanced tech.

Gods are introduced to Rome

800 BCE

Many people start believing in gods created from 800 BC to have a religion to pray to.
They believed in gods such as Dionysus, Apollo, Neptune, Mars, Saturn
Cupid, Portununs, Vortumnus, Poseidon
Sacos, Hantos treated as gods
Fanos, Portneuf fellow gods they praised

Rome Starts Developing It's Military Force

700 BCE

Rome’s army was efficient and well trained using it’s massive power to defeat the toughest enemies. Rome used a military system where the best soldiers were put in the front-lines to fight the opposing force, sometimes leaving badly trained soldiers to remain in the army

The Invention of Most Advancements in Rome

680 BCE

Many other things were invented by collective inventors, some more popular inventors of Rome include, Crassus a famous inventor Vitruvius, famous inventor
Agrippa
Gallienus, inventor
At this time, important inventions such as aqueducts were built and helped build the foundation of Rome and assist it's people.

The Seven Kings Of Rome End Their Rule

509 BCE

The seven kings that served Rome are named, Lucius Tarquinis, Servius Tullius, Ancus Marius, Numa Pompillius, Lucius Priscus, and Romulus. These kings ruled up until Lucius Tarquinis, when they transferred to the emperor system.

Constantine Moves Rome's Capital to Constantinople

330 BCE

He wanted to be closer to his enemies and wanted to adopt Christianity.
It had strategic importance to him,
wanted to establish trade on the silk road and he
wanted Byzantine to be the capital of Rome.

Christianity Is Banned In Rome

313 BCE

In 64 AD a part of Rome was burned and emperor Nero blamed Christians for the fire which allegedly caused the ban. Nero claimed Christians practiced evil magic and made some “confess” to Practicing dark magic which caused cruel punishments. Christians usually met in secret underground tunnels and systems, sometime even using tombs. Nero tortured Christians for many years up until his reign ended

Christianity Is Allowed In Rome

300 BCE

Christianity undermined the Roman State making laws less strict.
Romans believed the emperor was a god making Christianity a more open religion.
All the Roman citizens benefited from the allowance of Christianity.
The support for Christianity helped it spread throughout Rome and Italy.
Constantine led people to built churches and expand through the law he passed.

The Roman Military Starts To Decay

280 BCE

Most of Rome’s funds were going into the military and not any to towns, Lack of fund made repairs on infrastructure impossible for the workers. Too many soldiers were used on preventing revolts and stopping them from attacking. Romans weren’t able to manage their troops effectively and most of the Best soldiers died.

Roman Emperors Start To Lose Their Power

220 BCE

The praetorian guard were the sole selectors of the next emperor. Many emperors were assassinated making them less trustworthy. Emperors unfairly gave out rewards and treatment
Civilians turned to barbarians and vandals when they couldn’t make a living.Emperors didn’t go to war as much making them less liked by the people

Roman Society Starts To Decline

210 BCE

Many of Rome’s people started to starve and many of the girl children were left at baby wells because no one wanted them and the population continued to decline leading to revolts.
The water from aqueducts contained lead poisoning which killed off lots people further reducing the population.
Unemployment caused many farmers to leave their land making them inefficient.

Taxation Upsets Rome

200 BCE

With no new territories to loot the Roman treasury became low and expended, Emperors created more money to fill payment gaps making the currency making it worth much less than it had been by Soldier and tax collectors refused to be paid it in as it’s value continued to drop.

Roman Emperors Effect The Civilization

186 BCE

Romans never figured out how to make an efficient way to pick an emperor leaving the decision to the old emperor which was often times bribed. After 186 A.D Romans started selling the throne to the highest bidder. Construction of public buildings became fewer and fewer, making people
unhappy and sometimes assassinate the emperor.
Emperors kept abusing their power making the senate’s power and hold on the city diminish.

Rome's Army Falls

170 BCE

Much of the army refused to be paid in coins due to its decreasing value which caused Rome to lose portions of their army and made some desert. No one wanted to be in Rome’s army because of the poor wages and some were even willing to chop their thumbs off to desert. Too many of the best soldiers were being killed in the front line leaving low quality soldiers to remain.

Barbarians Take Roman Land

170 BCE

Rome’s neglected army helped lead to the destruction of Rome from
barbarians, Many of the poor of Rome went to the barbarians for help, the barbarians recruited them into their army The Romans kept losing landing to the barbarians they would have once defeated because lack of recruits and experienced soldiers.

The Vandals Help Sack Rome

130 BCE

The Vandals were a Germanic group of people who founded a kingdom, North Africa The vandals spared most of Rome’s inhabitants and did not burn any Building Vandals brought Romans back as slaves to them Vandals were the rival tribe to the “Goths” another Germanic tribe. Eventually the Byzantines “remains of Rome” fought the vandals and killed them.

Major Revolts Start in Rome

120 BCE

Unfair treatment and uninhabitable for Roman People. Casual raids from barbarians and killing No donations for the poor or public works.

Rome Stops Most Revolts

100 BCE

Spartacus was a famous slave that revolted against Rome. Here is a list of the most popular uprisings.
Jacob and Simon Uprising,Marricus Revolt, Caesaurus Revolt, Arminius Revolt

Byzantine Empire Rises Out Of Rome

400

The byzantine empire founded Constantinople in Rome which allowed the civilization to progress. Rome heavily influenced the Byzantine empire
Byzantine was separated from Rome and acted as a continuation. The Byzantines were one of the world’s longest ruling civilizations
The civilization prospered as Constantine moved the capital there.