dates for final Flashcards
1
Q
Gaius Julius Caesar consul
A
59
2
Q
Caesar begins five-year command in Gaul
A
58
3
Q
Caesar’s conquest of Britain
A
55-54
4
Q
Crassus killed at Carrhae against Parthians
A
53
5
Q
Gaul made a province
A
51
6
Q
Senate declares martial law against Caesar
A
7 Jan. 49
7
Q
Caesar crosses the Rubicon river, thereby declaring civil war
A
11 Jan. 49
8
Q
Pompey defeated at Pharsalus by Caesar
A
48
9
Q
Caesar assassinated
A
15 March 44
10
Q
Brutus and Cassius defeated at Philippi by Octavian and Antony
A
42
11
Q
Battle of Actium
A
2 Sept. 31
12
Q
Octavian hands back all power to senate
A
13 Jan. 27
13
Q
Senate bestows title Augustus on Octavian
A
16 Jan. 27 BC
14
Q
Clades Variana and end of major Roman expansion
A
AD 9
15
Q
Death of Augustus
A
14
