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Ancient Rome History Timeline & Facts

The Ancient Rome History Timeline & Facts is full of interesting facts and history about the bygone times of  the Ancient Roman Empire and the notorious Roman Emperors. A clear and concise list of dates and events in chronological order. The Ancient Rome History Timeline & Facts outlines and records all of the critical and major incidents in the history of the nation. Dates, Emperors, Leaders and Wars are all mentioned in the Ancient Rome History Timeline & Facts. The Ancient Rome History Timeline & Facts provides a brief and interesting historical record of facts about different events in history.

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Ancient Rome History Timeline & Facts

Concise History of the Ancient Roman Empire
10,000BC Upper Paleolithic (the Old Stone Age) period
5000 - 3000BC Neolithic (New Stone Age) period
3000BC - 1000BC Bronze Age period
600BC - The Etruscans, natives of Asia Minor, establish cities from northern to central Italy
282-272BC War with Pyrrhus
264-241BC War with Carthage (First Punic War)
218BC Hannibal invades Italy
135-132BC First Servile War (slave revolt)
73 - 71 B.C Slave uprising led by Spartacus
64BC Pompey captures Jerusalem
45BC Julius Caesar defeats Pompey and became the first dictator of Rome
44BC Julius Caesar assassinated
44-31BC The Triumvirate of Marc Antony, Lepidus, and Octavian (later known as Caesar Augustus) rule Rome
31 BC - Antony and Cleopatra are defeated by Octavian
31BC-14AD Octavian becomes Caesar Augustus, the first Roman emperor
27 BC - 14 AD Augustus becomes Emperor
14 - 37AD Tiberius, stepson of Caesar Augustus, becomes emperor
33AD Crucifixion of Jesus and the origin of Christianity
37 - 41 Gaius (Caligula) crowned Emperor
41 - 54 Claudius proclaimed Emperor
54 - 68 Nero proclaimed Emperor
64AD Fire destroyed much of Rome during Nero's rule
68AD The death of Nero ended the infamous Julio-Claudian dynasty
75-80 The Roman emperors build the Colosseum as a place of gladiatorial combat
180AD Commodius succeeds his father Marcus Aurelius and imperial power begins to decline
305AD Constantine became the first Christian emperor
380 Christianity is declared the sole religion of the Roman Empire by Theodosius I
410AD The Visigoths, led by Alaric, sack Rome
455AD The Vandals, led by Gaiseric, sack Rome
476 AD The last Roman Emperor was Romulus Augustulus who was defeated by Odoacer, a German Goth
Concise History of the Ancient Roman Empire

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Ancient Rome History Timeline & Facts
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