https://padlet.com/juliacbarrett/mi38oq02ah2l2b06 en-us 2021-11-28 18:25:09 UTC 2025-10-28 13:51:35 UTC hello@padlet.com juliacbarrett https://padlet.com/juliacbarrett/mi38oq02ah2l2b06/wish/1916506961 The God of War, named Mars, gave birth to twin sons named Romulus and Remus. Romulus named the city Rome after he killed his brother Remus and he became ruler until his death in 715 B.C.E. For the next 240 years, ancient Rome was ruled by kings.]]> 2021-11-28 18:26:19 UTC https://padlet.com/juliacbarrett/mi38oq02ah2l2b06/wish/1916506961 juliacbarrett https://padlet.com/juliacbarrett/mi38oq02ah2l2b06/wish/1916508894 Romulus dies, and ancient Rome is ruled by kings who constructed temples, the senate-house, the Circus Maximus, the first sewers systems, and instituted the first census.]]> 2021-11-28 18:28:55 UTC https://padlet.com/juliacbarrett/mi38oq02ah2l2b06/wish/1916508894 juliacbarrett https://padlet.com/juliacbarrett/mi38oq02ah2l2b06/wish/1916509350 The Roman Republic period begins after the king is overthrown. A new government system is installed that includes a constitution, a complex republican government, and elected officials called Senators who were elected by the people. One year later, the office of Pontifex Maximus or High Priest is created.]]> 2021-11-28 18:29:30 UTC https://padlet.com/juliacbarrett/mi38oq02ah2l2b06/wish/1916509350 juliacbarrett https://padlet.com/juliacbarrett/mi38oq02ah2l2b06/wish/1916510485 The Twelve Tables of Roman Laws are published. The Twelve Tables were a set of laws inscribed on 12 bronze tablets. They were the beginning of a new approach to laws which were now passed by government and written down so that all citizens might be treated equally before them.]]> 2021-11-28 18:30:57 UTC https://padlet.com/juliacbarrett/mi38oq02ah2l2b06/wish/1916510485 juliacbarrett https://padlet.com/juliacbarrett/mi38oq02ah2l2b06/wish/1916513403 Punic Wars (First, Second, and Third) between Ancient Rome and Carthage in which Rome expands its provinces. During the Third Punic War, the Ancient Greeks fall to the Romans. After the destruction of ancient Greece, the ancient Romans begin to adopt ancient Greek culture into their society.]]> 2021-11-28 18:34:51 UTC https://padlet.com/juliacbarrett/mi38oq02ah2l2b06/wish/1916513403 juliacbarrett https://padlet.com/juliacbarrett/mi38oq02ah2l2b06/wish/1916513713 Spartacus, who was a gladiator, leads a rebellion of enslaved people. Spartacus is killed two years later in 71 B.C.E.]]> 2021-11-28 18:35:16 UTC https://padlet.com/juliacbarrett/mi38oq02ah2l2b06/wish/1916513713 juliacbarrett https://padlet.com/juliacbarrett/mi38oq02ah2l2b06/wish/1916514715 Julius Caesar becomes the first dictator of ancient Rome. This brings closure to the ancient Roman Republic.]]> 2021-11-28 18:36:41 UTC https://padlet.com/juliacbarrett/mi38oq02ah2l2b06/wish/1916514715 juliacbarrett https://padlet.com/juliacbarrett/mi38oq02ah2l2b06/wish/1916514812 Julius Caesar is assassinated by Marcus Brutus during the Ides of March. Civil war begins in ancient Rome.]]> 2021-11-28 18:36:49 UTC https://padlet.com/juliacbarrett/mi38oq02ah2l2b06/wish/1916514812 juliacbarrett https://padlet.com/juliacbarrett/mi38oq02ah2l2b06/wish/1916515407 The Roman Empire begins. Caesar Augustus is named the first Roman Emperor.]]> 2021-11-28 18:37:40 UTC https://padlet.com/juliacbarrett/mi38oq02ah2l2b06/wish/1916515407 juliacbarrett https://padlet.com/juliacbarrett/mi38oq02ah2l2b06/wish/1916515578 Claudius becomes emperor and invades Britain in 43 C.E.]]> 2021-11-28 18:37:53 UTC https://padlet.com/juliacbarrett/mi38oq02ah2l2b06/wish/1916515578 juliacbarrett https://padlet.com/juliacbarrett/mi38oq02ah2l2b06/wish/1916515824 Nero becomes emperor, and in 64 C.E., he allows the city of Rome to burn to the ground blaming the Christians.]]> 2021-11-28 18:38:15 UTC https://padlet.com/juliacbarrett/mi38oq02ah2l2b06/wish/1916515824 juliacbarrett https://padlet.com/juliacbarrett/mi38oq02ah2l2b06/wish/1916516366 Marcus Aurelius is named emperor. He dies in 180 C.E. marking the end of the Five Good Emperors.]]> 2021-11-28 18:39:00 UTC https://padlet.com/juliacbarrett/mi38oq02ah2l2b06/wish/1916516366 juliacbarrett https://padlet.com/juliacbarrett/mi38oq02ah2l2b06/wish/1916516535 Diocletian becomes emperor. In 293, C.E. Diocletian makes Constantius I the co-emperor of the Western Roman Empire.]]> 2021-11-28 18:39:16 UTC https://padlet.com/juliacbarrett/mi38oq02ah2l2b06/wish/1916516535 juliacbarrett https://padlet.com/juliacbarrett/mi38oq02ah2l2b06/wish/1916517004 Constantine I is named emperor. He converts to Christianity, and in 330 C.E., he makes Constantinople the new capital of the Roman Empire.]]> 2021-11-28 18:39:54 UTC https://padlet.com/juliacbarrett/mi38oq02ah2l2b06/wish/1916517004 juliacbarrett https://padlet.com/juliacbarrett/mi38oq02ah2l2b06/wish/1916517269 Emperor Theodosius I makes Christianity the single religion of the Roman Empire. In 395 C.E., he officially splits the Roman Empire into two halves.]]> 2021-11-28 18:40:14 UTC https://padlet.com/juliacbarrett/mi38oq02ah2l2b06/wish/1916517269 juliacbarrett https://padlet.com/juliacbarrett/mi38oq02ah2l2b06/wish/1916517485 Rome is invaded and destroyed by Alaric I, and in 447 C.E. Attila, the Hun crushes the Eastern Roman Empire.]]> 2021-11-28 18:40:34 UTC https://padlet.com/juliacbarrett/mi38oq02ah2l2b06/wish/1916517485 juliacbarrett https://padlet.com/juliacbarrett/mi38oq02ah2l2b06/wish/1916517630 Romulus Augustus is named emperor. One year later, the Western Roman Empire falls.]]> 2021-11-28 18:40:47 UTC https://padlet.com/juliacbarrett/mi38oq02ah2l2b06/wish/1916517630 juliacbarrett https://padlet.com/juliacbarrett/mi38oq02ah2l2b06/wish/1916521446 2021-11-28 18:45:48 UTC https://padlet.com/juliacbarrett/mi38oq02ah2l2b06/wish/1916521446