Roman timeline
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Updated: 5 May 2021
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Created byKathryn McHugh
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Mythical founding of Rome by Romulus and RemusRome became a republic by overthrowing King Tarquin the ProudRevolt of the Plebeians against PatriciansRome developed the first law code, the 12 TablesGeneral Cincinnatus becomes dictatorGauls invaded and sacked RomeBegan construction of first aqueduct and first major roadRome controlled all of Italian PenninsulaBattle of CannaeBattle of ZamaMarian ReformsInvention of heatingFirst TriumvirateJulius Caesar assassinatedEmpire Age with Octavian: Pax RomanaBattle of the Teutoburg ForestJesus Christ Crucified in JerusalemGreat Fire in RomeVesuvius Volcano eruptedColosseum FinishedHadrian ordered building of Pantheon in RomeDiocletian split empire into four sectionsPersecution of ChristiansConstantine I defeated Licinius and took over sole rule of EmpireCapital moved from Rome to ConstantinopleRoman Empire divided into East and WestAttila the Hun invaded ItalyRome sacked by VandalsFall of the Western Roman Empire by invasion of GothsPeriods
Time of the KingsRome defeated Latin LeagueFirst Punic WarSecond Punic WarSlave revolt led by gladiator SpartacusJulius Caesar conquered all of GaulCivil war with Julius CaesarMarcus Antony and Octavian Civil WarJewish RevoltHadrians Build Wall in BritainEmpire reached greatest extent under Emperors Trajan (96-117) and Hadrian (117-138)Eastern Empire survived as the Byzantine Empire
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