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Rome founded
Romulus kills Remus and founded Rome

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Romulus becomes the first king of Rome
Romulus kills Remus, his own brother, to become the founder and the king of Rome

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Lucius Tarquinius Superbus becomes Rome's last king
Lucius and his wife, Tullia, plot to kill the king, who was Tullia's father and seize the throne. Legend has it that Tullia ran over her father with a chariot and spattered blood on her clothes

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The Roman Republic is established
Roman slaves create an uprising and overthrow the former king, Lucius Tarquinius Superbus to create the Roman Republic

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The Twelve Tables are written
This was Rome's first written set of laws and lasted throughout the entire empire's history.

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The Punic Wars begin
The deadliest series of wars in Rome's history which lasted 3 wars starting in 246 B.C. and ending in 146 B.C. Rome and Carthage fought in these wars for territory.

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The Punic Wars end
The deadliest series of wars in Rome's history end when Scipio the Younger captures and destroys the city of Carthage in 146 B.C.

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The first triumvirate is formed
Julius Caesar, Pompey, and Crassus come together to form the first triumvirate, but it was not to last as eventually, Caesar takes over and becomes a dictator.

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Julius Caesar is appointed dictator for life
Julius Caesar lets Crassus and Pompey fight each other which got Crassus killed in action. Then Caesar turned his attention to Pompey and the two had many battles but when Pompey was assassinated on his way to Egypt, Caesar had won and took control of Rome to become Rome's first dictator but it was not to last.

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Julius Caesar is assassinated
In March of 44 B.C. Caesar holds a meeting in an area adjacent to the Theatre of Pompey. Then a group of conspirators approach Caesar and then stab him to death, thus beginning the age of the Roman Empire.

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The 2nd triumvirate is formed
Octavian, Mark Antony, and Lepidus come to form the 2nd Triumvirate in Roman history, but it was not to last as Octavian eventually became Rome's first emperor and turned the Roman Republic into the Roman Empire.

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Octavian becomes Rome's first emperor
After the triumvirate with Antony and Lepidus ended, Octavian comes into power to turn Rome into an empire.

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Pax Romana begins
Octavian makes Rome peaceful for about 200 years, everything boosted until Marcus Aurelius ends it.

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Jesus is born in the province of Judea
The spread of Christianity starts with Jesus being born

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Augustus Caesar dies
Augustus dies at the age of 75. We're not exactly sure how he died since there are rumors that his wife, Livia, poisoned but he most likely died from natural causes.

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Jesus is crucified
Pilate handed over Jesus to be crucified even though he tried to convince them to only beat him. Jesus was on the cross for about 6 hours before he died.

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Nero persecutes Christians
In the summer of 64 A.D. a great fire broke out in Rome destroying almost 3 quarters of the city. Romans believed that Nero set the fire for his enjoyment, but Nero reflected this accusation and blamed the Christians for the fire.

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Romans destroy Temple in Jerusalem
While the Romans were invading Jerusalem, they destroyed what is now known as Herod's Temple.

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Mount Vesuvius erupts burying Pompeii
Mount Vesuvius erupted killing around 1,500 to 2,000 people out of around 6,000 to 20,000 people that lived in Pompeii.

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Pax Romana ends with Marcus Aurelius
Marcus Aurelius was the final emperor of the Pax Romana. It ended with the terrible rule of his son, Commodus

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Diocletian comes to power and divides the Roman empire
Diocletian a powerful Roman general split the Roman Empire in an attempt to prevent it from collapsing but it didn't work at all.

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Christianity is made the official religion of the Roman Empire by Theodosius
Constantine made the Edict of Milan, making Christianity legal. Not very long after, Theodosius made it the official religion of Rome.

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Constantine moves the capital of Rome to Constantinople/Byzantium
Constantine moves the capital to Constantinople and it becomes the largest city in the eastern empire while the western empire would fall.

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Visigoths attack Rome/Sack Rome
When the Visigoths attacked Rome, they severely damage the western empire and less than 100 years later, the western empire would fall.

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The Roman Empire collapses
Romulus Augustulus would be overthrown by barbarian leader Odoacer who would become the first barbarian to rule in Rome.