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Timeline of Ancient Roman History, Quizzes of World History

A comprehensive timeline of significant events in ancient roman history, from the fall of troy to the fall of constantinople in 1453. The timeline covers the founding of rome, the reigns of early roman kings, the establishment of the roman republic, the punic wars, the rise of the roman empire, and its eventual decline.

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2010/2011

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TERM 1
1200BC
DEFINITION 1
Fall of Troy
TERM 2
753BC
DEFINITION 2
Founding of Rome
TERM 3
753-716BC
DEFINITION 3
Reign of Romulus
TERM 4
673-642BC
DEFINITION 4
Reign of Tullus Hostilius
TERM 5
642-617BC
DEFINITION 5
Reign of Ancus Marcius
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1200BC

Fall of Troy

TERM 2

753BC

DEFINITION 2

Founding of Rome

TERM 3

753-716BC

DEFINITION 3

Reign of Romulus

TERM 4

673-642BC

DEFINITION 4

Reign of Tullus Hostilius

TERM 5

642-617BC

DEFINITION 5

Reign of Ancus Marcius

509BC

expulsion of the Tarquins, Roman Republic founded

TERM 7

496BC

DEFINITION 7

Rome attains leadership of Latin League with victory at Lake

Regillus

TERM 8

492BC

DEFINITION 8

First Plebeian Secession

TERM 9

458BC

DEFINITION 9

dictatorship of Cincinnatus

TERM 10

451BC

DEFINITION 10

Twelve Tables

312BC

contract for a road south let by censor Appius Claudius

Caecus

TERM 17

298BC

DEFINITION 17

Third Samnite War, P. Decius Mus offers himself in devotio

TERM 18

287BC

DEFINITION 18

Second Plebeian Secession

TERM 19

282BC

DEFINITION 19

Tarentum attacks and seizes Roman ships and crews

TERM 20

280BC

DEFINITION 20

Pyrrhus defeats a Roman army at Heraclea

279BC

Pyrrhus wins at a cost of 3500 dead to the Roman toll of

TERM 22

275BC

DEFINITION 22

Pyrrhus loses at Beneventum and thereafter makes peace

with Rome

TERM 23

267BC

DEFINITION 23

Concilium Plebis gains right to pass plebiscitum

TERM 24

264241BC

DEFINITION 24

First Punic War

TERM 25

238-149BC

DEFINITION 25

life of M. Porcius Cato (the Censor)

214-205BC

First Macedonian War

TERM 32

207BC

DEFINITION 32

Hannibals brother, Hasdrubal, marches from Spain

TERM 33

204BC

DEFINITION 33

Scipio invades North Africa, where he is joined by Masinissa

TERM 34

202BC

DEFINITION 34

Battle of Zama

TERM 35

200-197B C

DEFINITION 35

Second Macedonian War

197BC

Romans defeat Philip at Cynocephalae

TERM 37

192-189BC

DEFINITION 37

War with Antiochus the Great, Seleucid king of Syria

TERM 38

186BC

DEFINITION 38

Scandal of the Bacchanalia

TERM 39

185-129BC

DEFINITION 39

life of P. Cornelius Scipio Aemilianus

TERM 40

184BC

DEFINITION 40

Cato the Censor expels senator for embracing his wife in

front of his daughter

146BC

Achaean War

TERM 47

146BC

DEFINITION 47

Scipio Aemilianus sacks Carthage: weeps and quotes Homer

as city burns

TERM 48

133BC

DEFINITION 48

Tribunate of Tiberius Gracchus

TERM 49

129BC

DEFINITION 49

Attalus leaves Pergamum to Rome, which becomes the

province of Asia

TERM 50

123-122BC

DEFINITION 50

Tribunate of Gaius Gracchus

121BC

death of Gaius Gracchus

TERM 52

112BC

DEFINITION 52

Jugurtha attacks Adherbals kingdom and besieges city of

Cirta (a commercial city where many Romans lived)

TERM 53

109BC

DEFINITION 53

Metellus sent to Numidia along with his legate, Gaius Marius

TERM 54

107BC

DEFINITION 54

Marius first consulship

TERM 55

106-43BC

DEFINITION 55

life of M. Tullius Cicero

99BC

Bill authorizing Metellus return passes over Marius opposition

TERM 62

91-87BC

DEFINITION 62

Social War

TERM 63

90BC

DEFINITION 63

franchise offered to all Italians

TERM 64

89BC

DEFINITION 64

Latin status offered to Transpadane towns

TERM 65

88BC

DEFINITION 65

Sullas First March on Rome

83BC

Sullas Second March on Rome

TERM 67

82-79BC

DEFINITION 67

Sullan program: proscriptions

TERM 68

78BC

DEFINITION 68

Sulla dies in retirement

TERM 69

73-71BC

DEFINITION 69

Spartacus slave revolt

TERM 70

67BC

DEFINITION 70

Gabinian Law

59BC-AD

Life of Titus Livius

TERM 77

58BC

DEFINITION 77

Clodius elected tribune

TERM 78

56BC

DEFINITION 78

Conference at Luca

TERM 79

58-51BC

DEFINITION 79

Caesar in Gaul

TERM 80

52BC

DEFINITION 80

Revolt of Vercingetorix

54BC

Julia, wife of Pompey, dies in childbirth

TERM 82

52BC

DEFINITION 82

Clodius killed

TERM 83

52BC

DEFINITION 83

Pompey remarries Cornelia Metella

TERM 84

53BC

DEFINITION 84

Crassus killed by Parthians at Carrhae

TERM 85

49BC

DEFINITION 85

Caesar crosses the Rubicon

42BC

Battle of Philippi

TERM 92

35BC

DEFINITION 92

Sextus Pompey executed

TERM 93

32BC

DEFINITION 93

Antony divorces Octavia

TERM 94

32BC

DEFINITION 94

Actium

TERM 95

31BC-AD

DEFINITION 95

reign of Augustus

29BC

Temple of Janus closed

TERM 97

27BC

DEFINITION 97

First Settlement

TERM 98

c.26-19BC

DEFINITION 98

The Aeneid is written

TERM 99

23BC

DEFINITION 99

Second Settlement

TERM 100

AD 9

DEFINITION 100

3 legions massacred in Teutoburg Forest