AP Latin: Timeline From Aeneas To Augustus Flashcards
1174
Aeneas marries Lavinia, ascends throne at Lavinium
1184
Legendary Fall of Troy
1144
Iulius founds Alba Longa
753
Romulus founds Rome and becomes its first king
c. 600
The Etruscans bring civilization to Rome
509
Expulsion of Etruscan kings, creation of Roman Republic, Brutus and Collatinus: first consulships
458
Cincinnatus’s first dictatorship
451
Twelve Tables of Roman Law
390
Sack of Rome by the Gauls
264-241
First Punic War with Carthage
229
Sicily made first Roman province
218-201
Second Punic War
202
Scipio defeats Hannibal at Zama
200-146
Macedonian, Syrian, and Third Punic Wars
146
Sacks of Carthage and Corinth
133-121
Tiberius and Gaius Gracchus introduce land reform laws
113-101
Marius’ Wars with Cimbri and Teutones
108
Marius creates his “volunteer army”
107-104
Marius’ War against Jugurtha
104-100
Marius consul 5 times in a row
100
Caesar born
91-88
Social Wars: Revolt of Italian allies: Sulla victor
87-83
Sulla’s campaigns in Greece and the East
82-81
Sulla’a dictatorships
73-71
Slave revolt led by Spartacus
70
Vergil born outside Mantua
67-62
Campaigns of Pompey
65
Horace born in Venusia
63
Cicero Consul (“novus homo”) Consul; conspiracy of Catilline; Octavian born in Rome
60
First Triumvirate forms (Caesar, Crassus, Pompey)
59
Julius Caesar’s first consulship
58-50
Caesar’s Gallic Wars
53
Crassus loses his head fighting the Parthians
48
Caesar defeats Pompey at Pharsallus
44
Caesar assassinated on Ides of March
43
Creation of Second Triumvirate (Antony, Octavian, Lepidus); Ovid born in Sulmo
42
Brutus and Cassius defeated at Philippi
40
Treaty of Brundisium: Maecenas and Antony
38
Octavian marries Livia
32
Antony divorces Octavia, officially marries Cleopatra
31
Octavian/Agrippa defeats Antony and Cleopatra at Actium
30
Octavian annexes Egypt
27
Octavian receives the title of “Augutus” from the Senate
CE 14
Death of Octavian and accession of Tiberius