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Period: 100 to
The "Good Emporers" in Rome
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121
Hadrian's Wall is completed
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200
Completion of Roman jurisprudence by great jurists
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Period: 235 to
Civil war in the Roman empire
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270
Construction of the Aurelian Wall begins.
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311
Beginning of toleration of Christians in Roman Empire
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325
Constantine convenes the First Council of Nicaea.
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410
Visigoths sack Rome
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455
Rome is sacked by Genseric, King of the Vandals
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476
Deposition of last western Roman emporer
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Period: 500 to Apr 15, 700
Decline of towns and trade in the west
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546
Rome is sacked by Totila, King of the Ostrogoths
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Apr 17, 630
The Church of Sant' Agnese is the first Roman church to be constructed in Byzantine style
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Apr 17, 725
The King Ine of Wessex is the first man to create a hostel for pilgrims to Rome
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Apr 17, 1084
The city of Rome is attacked by the Normans
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Christianity becomes the official Roman religion
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The Pantheon becomes a Christian church
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- King Otto the Great of Germany becomes in Rome the first Holy Roman Emperor.
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Charlemagne conquers Italy and Rome
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Charlemagne is crowned the emperor in St. Peter's Basilica
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The Arab sack Rome plundered the environs of Rome, including Old St. Peter's Basilica, but were prevented from entering the city itself by the Aurelian Wall
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The first pope to achieve the Pontifex Maximus is Anastasius II.
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Period: to
The city is governed by women, Theodora and later her daughter Marozia.