The Roman Empire

By racheldudney
  • Julius Ceaser won a civil war and was named Rome's dictator.
    46 BCE

    Julius Ceaser won a civil war and was named Rome's dictator.

  • Augustus becomes the first Roman emporer.
    27 BCE

    Augustus becomes the first Roman emporer.

  • Roman Senate named Octavious to Agustus.
    26 BCE

    Roman Senate named Octavious to Agustus.

  • Jesus is born!
    1 BCE

    Jesus is born!

  • Ceaser was murdered.
    44

    Ceaser was murdered.

  • Ceaser adopted Agustus.
    46

    Ceaser adopted Agustus.

  • The Roman Empire reaches its largest extent.
    117

    The Roman Empire reaches its largest extent.

  • Emporer Constantine ends the persecution of Christians in the empire.
    313

    Emporer Constantine ends the persecution of Christians in the empire.

  • The western roman empire collapses.
    476

    The western roman empire collapses.

  • Justinian becomes Byzantine emporer
    527

    Justinian becomes Byzantine emporer

  • Great Schism divides Eastern Orthodox and Roman Catholic churches.
    1054

    Great Schism divides Eastern Orthodox and Roman Catholic churches.

  • Constantinople falls to the Ottoman turks.
    1453

    Constantinople falls to the Ottoman turks.