Timeline of Ancient Rome
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The Roman Empire The Roman Empire (985 yrs. strong) (985 yrs. strong) 509 B.C. E Start of ROMAN REPUBLIC with defeat of Etruscan king (end of monarchy) 476 C.E . Fall of Roman Empir e (Gaius) Julius Caesar born 100 44 PLAY BEGINS (& ends) JC = starts fall of REP. Caesar returns to Rome after def eating Pompey; 1 st Triumvirate: Pompey, Crassus, Caesar 60 0 27 End of R E PUBLI C 58-54 59 Caesar named to Consul (Re public ’s highest ho nor) Caesar conquere d Gaul (France) and invaded Britain 50- 49 Pompey orders Caesar to g ive u p his army; Caesar refu ses - begi nning Roman civil war Caesar names se lf “Dictator for Life” Caesar assassin ated Octav ius name d 1 st empe ror ROMANS TOPPLE ETRUSCAN MONARCHY Roman Republi c (until yr. 27 B.C.; lasts 482 yrs.) Monarchy (Octavius 27 B.C.) Collapse (476 A.D.)
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The Roman Empire The Roman Empire (985 yrs. (985 yrs. strong)strong)
509 B.C.E
Start of ROMAN
REPUBLIC with defeat of Etruscan
king (end of monarchy)
476 C.E.
Fall of Roman Empire
(Gaius)
Julius
Caesar
born
100 44PLAY BEGINS (& ends)JC = starts fall of REP.
Caes
ar re
turn
s to R
ome a
fter d
efeati
ng
Pompe
y;
1st Tr
iumvir
ate: P
ompe
y, Cras
sus, C
aesar
60 027
End o
f REP
UBLIC
58-5459
Caesar
named
to Con
sul (R
epub
lic’s h
ighest
hono
r)
Caesar
conq
uered
Gaul (F
rance
) and
inva
ded B
ritain
50-49
Pompe
y orde
rs Ca
esar to
give
up hi
s arm
y;
Caesa
r refus
es - b
eginn
ing Ro
man civ
il war
Caesar
names
self “D
ictat
or fo
r
Life”C
aesa
r ass
assin
ated
Octaviu
s nam
ed 1
st
empe
ror
ROMANS TOPPLE
ETRUSCAN MONARCHY
RomanRepublic (until yr. 27 B.C.; lasts 482
yrs.)
Monarchy (Octavius 27 B.C.)
Collapse (476 A.D.)
