Dates Flashcards
Conquest of Gaul by Julius Caesar
58-52 BC
Caesar’s Crossing of the Rubicon
January, 49 BC
Battle of Pharsalia
9 August 48 BC
Sack of Jerusalem by Titus
30 August, 70 AD
Victory of Shapur over Emperor Valerian
260 AD
Reign of Diocletian/the Tetrarchy
285-305 AD
Constantine’s Victory at the Milvian Bridge
28 October, 312
Defeat of Valens at Adrianople
9 August 378
Crossing of the Rhine by Germanic Goths
31 December 406
Sack of Rome by Alaric I
24 August 410
Capture of Carthage by Gaeseric, King of the Vandals
19 October 439
Vandalic Sack of Rome by Gaeseric
2-16 June 455
Belisarios’ Victory at Ad Decimum
15 September 533
Persian Sack of Jerusalem
April-May 614
Heroic, daring, and thrice glorious invasion of Asia Minor by the great Emperor Heraclius
4 April 622
Heraclius’ restoration of the True Cross to Jerusalem
21 March 629 or 630
Battle of the Yarmuk
15 August 636
Islamic Siege of Constantinople
717-718
Thrice glorious victory of the most Christian Charles Martel over the Islamic invaders of Christendom
10 October 732
Crowning of Charlemagne as emperor and augustus
25 December 800