Timeline of Roman History
Category: History
Updated: 4 months ago
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Created byKye Malone
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Assassination of Julius CaesarAugustus becomes Romes First EmperorOctavian Defeats Antony and CleopatraThe Year of Four EmperorsSiege of JerusalemAssassination of Emperor DomitianPeak Territorial ExtentAssassination of Emperor CommodusThe Year of Five EmperorsAssasination of Emperor Severus Alexanderthe Palmyrene and Gallic Empires
break away from the Roman EmpireEmperor Aurelian Reconquers the Palmyrene
and Gallic EmpiresWestern Emperor Constantine converts to ChristianityConstantine becomes sole emperor of RomeConstantine Founds Constantinople, declaring
it the new capital of the Roman Empire, and
forming the Eastern Roman EmpireEmperor Diocletian establishes the TetrarchyEmperor Theodosius splits the Empire
between his two sons upon his deaththe last Emperor of the Western Roman Empire
Romulus Augustulus is deposed by OdoacerThe Year of Six EmperorsGeneral Belisarius conquers the Vandal Kingdom
and regains former Roman Territory in Northern AfricaEmperor Marcian Dies Without an
Heir and Leo I becomes EmperorThe Council of Chalcedon ConvenesAnastasius I Dies Without an Heir
and Justin I Becomes EmperorGeneral Belisarius conquers the
Ostrogothic Kingdom and regains
control of the Italian Peninsulathe Nika Riots occur against
the rule Emperor Justinian Ithe construction of the Hagia
Sophia cathedral is completedEmperor Maurice's troops mutiny against
him and proclaim Phocas as EmperorHeraclius leads a succesful revolt
against the unpopular Emperor Phocas,
executes him, and becomes emperorEmperor Heraclius is able to repel a siege of
Constantinople and defeat the SassanidsThe Rashidun Caliphate conquers the
Levant from the Byzantine Empirethe Rashidun Empire conquers
Egypt from the Byzantine EmpirePeriods
Kingdom
of RomeRomulusNuma PompiliusTullus PompuliusAncus MarciusLucius Tarquinius PriscusServius TulliusLucius Tarqinius SuperbusRoman RepublicFirst Punic WarSecond Punic WarThird Punic Warthe Roman EmpireJulio-Claudian DynastyThe First TriumvirateThe Second TriumviratePax RomanaFlavian DynastyThe Five Good EmperorsSeveran DynastyCrisis of the Third CenturyThe Roman TetrarchyConstantinian DynastyValentinian Dynastythe (Western) Roman Empirethe Byzantine Empire (the Eastern Roman Empire)Theodosian Dynastythe Vandals Conquer Roman North AfricaDiocletian Dynastythe Holy Roman EmpireJustinian DynastyLeonid DynastyTheodosian DynastyHeraclian DynastyRule of Justinian IByzantine–Sasanian War of 572-591Byzantine–Sasanian War of 602–628
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