Topic 8 Timeline

  • 46 BCE

    Julius

    Julius Caeser won a civil war
  • 30 BCE

    Octavian

    Octanvian took control of the roman world.
  • 27 BCE

    Augustus

    Augustus becomes the first Roman emperor.
  • 1 BCE

    Jesus is born

    According to Christian tradition, Jesus is born.
  • 117

    Largest Roman empire extent

    The Roman empire reaches its largest extent
  • 313

    End of Persecution

    Emperor Constantine ends the persecution of Christians in the empire
  • 476

    West Roman Empire falls

    The western Roman empire collapses
  • 527

    Justian

    Justinian becomes Byzantine emperor
  • 1054

    Great Schism

    Great Schism divides Eastern Orthodox
  • 1453

    Constantinople falls

    Constantinople falls to the Ottoman Turks.Byzantine empire ends.