Timeline of Roman History

  • 753 BCE

    Foundation of Rome (Romulus & Remus)

  • 509 BCE

    Creation of Roman Republic

  • Period: 264 BCE to 146 BCE

    The Punic Wars

  • Period: 83 BCE to 82 BCE

    Marius, Sulla, & Sulla's Civil War

  • Period: 67 BCE to 62 BCE

    Pompey in the East

  • 60 BCE

    The First Triumvirate (Julius Caesar, Crassus, Pompey)

  • 44 BCE

    Death of Julius Caesar

  • 43 BCE

    The Second Triumvirate (Octavian, Antony, Lepidus)

  • Period: 31 BCE to 14

    Establishment of Empire & Rule Under Augustus

  • Period: 98 to 138

    Rules of Trajan & Hadrian

  • Period: 235 to 284

    Third Century Crisis

  • Period: 284 to 305

    Rule of Diocletian & Diocletian Reforms

  • 312

    Constantine Converts to Christianity

  • 410

    The Fall of Rome

  • 1453

    The Fall of Constantinople