The Roman Empire

By racheldudney
  • 46 BCE

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

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

    Augustus becomes the first Roman emporer.

    Augustus becomes the first Roman emporer.
  • 26 BCE

    Roman Senate named Octavious to Agustus.

    Roman Senate named Octavious to Agustus.
  • 1 BCE

    Jesus is born!

    Jesus is born!
  • 44

    Ceaser was murdered.

    Ceaser was murdered.
  • 46

    Ceaser adopted Agustus.

    Ceaser adopted Agustus.
  • 117

    The Roman Empire reaches its largest extent.

    The Roman Empire reaches its largest extent.
  • 313

    Emporer Constantine ends the persecution of Christians in the empire.

    Emporer Constantine ends the persecution of Christians in the empire.
  • 476

    The western roman empire collapses.

    The western roman empire collapses.
  • 527

    Justinian becomes Byzantine emporer

    Justinian becomes Byzantine emporer
  • 1054

    Great Schism divides Eastern Orthodox and Roman Catholic churches.

    Great Schism divides Eastern Orthodox and Roman Catholic churches.
  • 1453

    Constantinople falls to the Ottoman turks.

    Constantinople falls to the Ottoman turks.