Williamc and Lacey

By Emerald LZ
  • 753 BCE

    Founding Of Rome

    Founding Of Rome
    According to legend, Rome was founded by Romulus and Remus.
  • 509 BCE

    The Roman Republic Begins

    The Roman Republic Begins
    Rome transitions from monarchy to a republic, ruled by elected officials.
  • 264 BCE

    The First Punic War

    The First Punic War
    Rome fights Carthage and gains control of Sicily, marking the start of it expansion beyond Italy.
  • 218 BCE

    The Second Punic War

    The Second Punic War
    Rome defeats Hannibal of Carthage, Securing its dominance in the Western Mediterranean
  • 146 BCE

    Destruction of Carthage

    Destruction of Carthage
    Rome destroys Carthage, ending the Third Punic War and gaining control of North Africa
  • 55 BCE

    Julius Caesars Invasion of Britain

    Julius Caesars Invasion of Britain
    Julius Caesars leads two expeditions to Britain marking Romes first contact with the island.
  • 44 BCE

    Assassinated of Julius Caesar

    Assassinated of Julius Caesar
    Julius Caesar is assassinated leading to the end of the end of Roman Republic and the rise of Roman Empire