Ancient Rome Timeline

Ancient Rome Timeline

© Copyright 2004 by Cindy Downes

© Copyright 2004 by Cindy Downes

753 BCRome FoundedRuled by Kings

509 BCRoman Republic Begins

312 BC First Roman Highway

Appian Way Begun

300 BCCircus Maximus Begun

218 BCHannibal Crosses Alps

2nd Punic War

73 BCSpartacus Leads

Revolt

60 BCFirst Triumvirate

Rules Rome

47 BC Julius Caesar

Dictator of Rome

46 BCCaesar Meets

Cleopatra

46 BCJulian Calendar

Ancient Rome Timeline

Ancient Rome Timeline

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© Copyright 2004 by Cindy Downes

44 BCIdes of March

Caesar Assassinated

27 BCAugustus (Octavian)Pax Romana Begins

Approx 5 BCBirth of Christ

Christianity Begins

Approx. AD 33Crucifixtion &

Resurrection of Christ

AD 64Nero

Burns Rome

AD 70Titus Destoys

Temple

AD 73Seige of Masada

AD 79Mt. Vesuvius EruptsPompeii Destroyed

AD 80Colosseum Built

AD 121 Hadrian Wall Built

to Keep out Barbarians

Ancient Rome Timeline

Ancient Rome Timeline

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© Copyright 2004 by Cindy Downes

AD 124Pantheon Completed

AD 230Persian Wars BeginBarbarian Invasions

AD 303Great Persecution of

Christians Begins

AD 324Constantine

Rules Empire

AD 325Nicene Creed Written

AD 330Constantine Moves to

Byzantium

AD 337Constantine Baptized

As Christian

AD 380 Theodosius I Establishes

State Religion

AD 395Rome Split

into Two Empires

AD 447Attila the HunAttacks Rome

Ancient Rome Timeline

Ancient Rome Timeline

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© Copyright 2004 by Cindy Downes

AD 476End of Western EmpireMiddle Ages Begin AD

1453End of Byzantine Empire

Instanbul & Islam