Learn about the history of Rome. See when the Roman Empire started, where it was located, what it was like at its height, and how long the Empire...
This timeline shows the major divisions of ancient Rome over time and the defining features of each.
Amazon Audible currently have thousands of books of all genres available as audiobooks, with 154 at time of writing in the "History: Ancient" category alone, including Theodor Mommsen'sThe History of Rome... nealy 100 hours worth of listening spread over five volumes for those who really love...
Roman Timeline of Events - Table of Contents Did you know... Polybius is considered the greatest ancient historian after Thucydides. His work illuminated the rise of Rome and the history of the Mediterranean world. Roman Empire Wall Map
For full treatment, see ancient Rome. The early historical record The early Roman Republic (509–264 bce) and the preceding regal period (753–509 bce) are the most poorly documented periods of Roman history. Historical writing in Rome did not begin until the late 3rd century bce, when ...
Foundation of Ancient Rome | History, Founder & Empire 9:48 The Seven Kings of Rome | Overview & History 9:34 Rise of the Roman Republic | History & Timeline 7:22 9:34 Next Lesson Formation of the Roman Republic | Assemblies, Offices & History Latin, Pyrrhic & Samnite Wars |...
This timeline highlights the major events in the history of Ancient Rome. This timeline goes from 753 BC to 27 BC and then from 64 AD to 1453 AD. 753 B.C. Rome is founded Rome was founded by Romulus. Romulus was the first of the seven Roman kings. The original name of Rome was ...
19 BC The Roman poet Virgil completes one of the great literary pieces in history, the Aeneid, shortly before his death. 19 BC The arch of Augustus is constructed in Rome. 18 BC Birth of the Germanic leader Arminius. 17 BC Establishment of the ludi seculares, or the secular games, in ...
Dominate Timeline Emperor Julian the Apostate.Public Domain. Courtesy of Wikipedia. This timeline follows the preceding one on the Principate. It runs from the tetrarchy period under Diocletian and his co-emperors to the fall of Rome in the West. Events include not only the reigns of the empero...
The ancient Roman kings were traditionally 7; the first king was Romulus - founder of Rome in the 8th Century BC. They were of mixed proto-italic origins, also including Sabines and Etruscans. Each of them added a fresh element to archaic Rome. The last