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Create a Roman Timeline! Provide Roman Numerals

Create a Roman Timeline! Need to include: - Dates (in number form) - Corresponding Roman Numerals -Description of each date. Create a Roman Timeline! Provide Roman Numerals . 753 BC – Rome founded, ruled by kings 509 BC – Tarquin is removed, Rome is a Republic

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Create a Roman Timeline! Provide Roman Numerals

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  1. Create a Roman Timeline!Need to include: - Dates (in number form) - Corresponding Roman Numerals -Description of each date

  2. Create a Roman Timeline! Provide Roman Numerals • 753 BC – Rome founded, ruled by kings • 509 BC – Tarquin is removed, Rome is a Republic • 73 BC – Spartacus leads a rebellion • 45 BC – Julius Caesar appoints himself dictator • 44 BC – …and gets assassinated • 27 BC – Augustus comes to power … arguably the first Roman Emperor • 64 AD – Great Fire of Rome during Nero’s reign • 79 AD – Mt. Vesuvius erupts • 80 AD – Coliseum is built • 476 AD – Rome falls

  3. Let’s check our answers! DCCLIII DIX LXXIII XLV XLIV XXVII LXIV LXXIX LXXX CDLXXVI • 753 BC • 509 BC • 73 BC • 45 BC • 44 BC • 27 BC • 64 AD • 79 AD • 80 AD • 476 AD

  4. Let’s combine our Roman Numerals with important Roman Dates! As we study historical dates… write down their corresponding Roman numerals.Number 1-10. Ready?

  5. 753 BCThe city of Rome is founded. Legend has it that the twin sons of Mars, the god of war, named Romulus and Remus founded the city. Romulus killed Remus and became ruler of Rome and named the city after himself. Rome was ruled by kingsfor the next 240 years.

  6. 509 BCRome becomes a republic. The last king TarquiniusSuperbusis overthrown and Rome is now ruled by elected officials called senators. There is a constitution with laws and a complex republican government.

  7. 73 BCSpartacus the gladiator leads the slaves in an uprising.

  8. 45 BCJulius Caesar becomes the first dictator of Rome. Caesar makes his famous Crossing of the Rubicon and defeats Pompey in a civil war to become the supreme ruler of Rome. This signals the end of the Roman Republic.

  9. 44 BCJulius Caesar is assassinated on the Ides of March by Marcus Brutus. They hope to bring back the republic, but civil war breaks out.

  10. 27 BCThe Roman Empire begins as Caesar Augustus becomes the first Roman Emperor.

  11. 64 ADMuch of Rome burns. Legend has it that Emperor Nero watched the city burn while playing a lyre (or in some legends a fiddle).

  12. 79 ADMt Vesuvius erupts destroying Pompeii, Herculaneum, and Stabiae

  13. 80 ADThe Colosseum is built. One of the great examples of Roman engineering is finished. It can seat 50,000 spectators.

  14. 476 ADThe last Emperor of the West, Romulus Augustulus, abdicates and Rome is taken over by the Goths

  15. Let’s check our answers! DCCLIII DIX LXXIII XLV XLIV XXVII LXIV LXXIX LXXX CDLXXVI • 753 BC • 509 BC • 73 BC • 45 BC • 44 BC • 27 BC • 64 AD • 79 AD • 80 AD • 476 AD

  16. Create a Roman Timeline! Provide Roman Numerals • 753 BC – Rome founded, ruled by kings • 509 BC – Tarquin is removed, Rome is a Republic • 73 BC – Spartacus leads a rebellion • 45 BC – Julius Caesar appoints himself dictator • 44 BC – …and gets assassinated • 27 BC – Augustus comes to power … arguably the first Roman Emperor • 64 AD – Great Fire of Rome during Nero’s reign • 79 AD – Mt. Vesuvius erupts • 80 AD – Coliseum is built • 476 AD – Rome falls

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