Classical Timeline

Question 1

753 BC

Answer 1

Rome founded

Question 2

509 BC

Answer 2

Brutus overthrows Tarquin

Kingdom = Republic

Question 3

163 BC

Answer 3

Tiberius Gracous born

Question 4

133 BC

Answer 4

Gracous becomes Tribune

Question 5

120 BC

Answer 5

Marius becomes tribune

Question 6

107 BC

Answer 6

Marius becomes consul

Reforms army

Question 7

13th July 100BC

Answer 7

Julius Caesar born

Question 8

c. 84 BC

Answer 8

Flees from Sulla’s men to countryside

Question 9

What happens while he is hiding from Sulla?

Answer 9

Captured by pirates

Question 10

67 BC

Answer 10

Pompey the Great = Imperium Maius

Question 11

60 BC

Answer 11

First triumvirate formed

Question 12

58 - 50 BC

Answer 12

Conquest of Gaul

Question 13

53 BC

Answer 13

First triumvirate ends

Question 14

53 BC ( Crassus)

Answer 14

Battle of Carrahae

Question 15

52 BC

Answer 15

Siege if Alysia (Vercingetorix)

Question 16

50 BC

Answer 16

Caesar’s term as governor expires
Caro the Younger votes to prosecute him
Marcus Antonius veros (not heard)
Caesar meches on Rome

Question 17

c. 10th January 49 BC

Answer 17

Caesar crosses the Rubicon

Alea lacta est

Question 18

9th August 48 BC

Answer 18

Battle of Pharsalus

Question 19

28th September 48 BC

Answer 19

Pompey killed

Question 20

47 BC

Answer 20

Caesarion born

Battle of the Nile

Question 21

46 BC

Answer 21

Caesar’s triumph

Question 22

26th January 44 BC

Answer 22

Caesar = Dictator Perpetua

Question 23

18th February 44 BC

Answer 23

Lupercalia incident

Sicilian revolt

Question 24

15th March 44 BC

Answer 24

Julius Caesar killed

Octavian = heir

Question 25

21st April 43 BC

Answer 25

Battle of Mutina

Hurtos + Pansa killed

Question 26

43 BC

Answer 26

Octavian granted Imperium
Wants to be consul
- Senate disagrees
- Marches on Rome

Question 27

19th August 43 BC

Answer 27

Becomes youngest consul at 19

Question 28

27th November 43 BC

Answer 28

2nd Triumvirate formed
Proscriptions 
Octavian:
  - Dictator
  - Imperium Maius

Question 29

42 BC

Answer 29

Battle of Philippi
- Brutus + Cassius = suicide
Octavian marries Claudia

Question 30

42 - 40 BC

Answer 30

Married to Cloldia

Question 31

1st January 41 BC

Answer 31

Games of Venus Genetrix

• Divi Iulius
• Divi Filius

Question 32

41 - 40 BC

Answer 32

Persusine war

- Fulvia + Lucius Antonius defeated

Question 33

September 40 BC

Answer 33

Treaty of Brundisium

Octavian marries Scribonia

Question 34

40 - 38 BC

Answer 34

Married to Scribonia

- only child: Julia the Elder

Question 35

39 BC

Answer 35

Treaty of Misenum

Question 36

38 BC - 14 AD

Answer 36

Married to Livia

- Adopts her sons Tiberius and Drusus

Question 37

34 BC

Answer 37

Donations of Alexandria

Question 38

32 BC

Answer 38

Triumvirate ends

Mark Antony’s will read

Question 39

31 BC

Answer 39

Battle of Actium

Question 40

30 BC

Answer 40

Temple of Kalabsha

Question 41

29 BC

Answer 41

Temple of Divi Julius

Triple Triumph

Question 42

28 BC

Answer 42

Octavian becomes

• Censor
• Princeps Senates

Question 43

16th January 27 BC

Answer 43

Becomes Augustus 
1st Settlement:
  - Princeps 
  - Primes Inter Pares 
  - Clipius Virtuitus
  - Imperium Proconsulare
  - Civic Crown

Question 44

23 BC

Answer 44

Augustus resigns as consul 
2nd Constitutional Settlement:
  - Imperium Proconsulare Maius
  - Tribunica Protesta 
  - Censor

Question 45

13 BC

Answer 45

Lepidus dies

Augustus = pontifex Maximus

Question 46

14 AD

Answer 46

Augustus does