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Roman History Timeline

Roman History Timeline. Roman Pre-history/mythological. 1200: Legendary Fall of Troy – Aeneas escapes Troy and lands in Italy. BCE He wars with Latin tribes. Roman Monarchy. 753: Legendary Founding of Rome by Romulus. 753: Roman Senate of 100 men (“ Patres ”) Founded

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Roman History Timeline

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  1. Roman History Timeline

  2. Roman Pre-history/mythological • 1200: Legendary Fall of Troy – Aeneas escapes Troy and lands in Italy. • BCEHe wars with Latin tribes.

  3. Roman Monarchy • 753: Legendary Founding of Rome by Romulus

  4. 753: Roman Senate of 100 men (“Patres”) Founded • Seven Kings of Rome (4 Romans, 3 Etruscans) • 7 Kings (First Four Are Roman): • 1. Romulus (753) – Founded the Senate. • 2. NumaPompilius (715) – Built first temples in Rome. • 3. TullusHostilius (672) – Built Senate House (“Curia”). • 4. AncusMartius (640) – Built Ostia, 1st bridge across the Tiber.

  5. Roman Curia

  6. 616: Etruscan Rule Begins • 7 Kings (Last 3 Are Etruscan): • 5. TarquiniusPriscus (616) – Built Cloaca Maxima/Circus Maximus. • 6. ServiusTullius (578) – Founded Democratic Assemblies. • 7. TarquiniusSuperbus (534) – Tyrranical.

  7. Cloaca maxima

  8. Circus Maximus

  9. Roman republic • EARLY REPUBLIC (Expansion to Italian Peninsula) • 509: Romans Overthrow Etruscan Kings and Establish a Republic • Res Publica = Public Affairs • 451: Twelve Tables = Roman Law • 390: Gauls Sack Rome

  10. MIDDLE REPUBLIC (Expansion to South and West) • 264: Punic Wars Against Carthaginians. Carthage Destroyed. • (Last from 264 to 149 BCE) • 83: Civil Wars Begin

  11. HANNIBAL

  12. Roman Civil Wars: • Sertorian War (83-73) – Between Rome and Provinces of Hispania. • Sulla’s Second Civil War (82-81) – Between Sulla and Marius’ Supporters. • Lepidus’ Rebellion (77) – Lepidus Rebelled Against Sulla’s Regime. • Catiline Conspiracy (63-62) – Between Senate and Catiline’s Supporters. • Caesar’s Civil War (44 BC) – Between Caesar and Pompey’s Supporters.

  13. Julius Caesar

  14. LATE REPUBLIC (Expansion to North and East) • 60: First Triumvirate (Caesar, Pompey, Crassus) • 44: Julius Caesar Assassinated by Senators • Civil War Between Octavian and Marc Antony

  15. Caesar’s assassination

  16. Caesar’s assassination

  17. Caesar’s assassination

  18. Roman empire • 27: Beginning of the Empire • Octavian is Renamed Augustus, First Emperor • PaxRomana = Roman Peace

  19. 79 CE: Mt. Vesuvius Erupts; Buries Pompeii and Herculaneum

  20. Mt vesuvius and pompeii

  21. 80: Flavian Amphitheatre (Colosseum) Built • Persecution of Christians Begins

  22. Colosseum

  23. Colosseum

  24. 285: Empire Split into East and West by Constantine; 2 Co-Emperors

  25. 330: Capital Moved to Constantinople

  26. 455: Barbarian Invasions Weaken Rome • (Huns, Vandals, Gauls)

  27. 476: Fall of the Western Roman Empire • The Eastern Roman Empire Becomes The Byzantine Empire

  28. 1453: Byzantine Empire is Conquered by the Ottoman Turks

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