Timeline of Ancient Rome

  • 753 BCE

    Rome was the the main ruler

    Rome was the the main ruler
  • 509 BCE

    Rome was constantly at war

    Rome was constantly at war
  • 265 BCE

    Rome became a larger empire by taking over Italy

  • 70 BCE

    Life of the poet, Virgil

    Life of the poet, Virgil
  • 44 BCE

    Julius Caesar makes himself King

    Julius Caesar makes himself King
  • 31 BCE

    Antony and Cleopatra are defeated by Octavian

    Antony and Cleopatra are defeated by Octavian
  • 14

    Augustus dies

    Augustus dies
  • 96

    Five Good Emperors

    Five Good Emperors
  • 235

    26 military leaders seize power

  • 380

    Christianity was declared the sole religion of the Roman Empire by Theodosius

    Christianity was declared the sole religion of the Roman Empire by Theodosius
  • 476

    End of the Western Roman Empire

    End of the Western Roman Empire