Roman Timeline Flashcards
1
Q
509 BCE
A
The Etruscan’s were overthrown by Brutus after he founded the Rupublican and the Senate, out of anger over Sextus Tarquin’s rape of Lucretia
2
Q
264-146 BCE
A
Punic (Phoenician) Wars against Carthage
3
Q
146 BCE
A
Greece becomes a Roman province
4
Q
88-31 BCE
A
A series of civil wars occurred in Rome
5
Q
47-44 BCE
A
Julius Caesar rules as the dictator
6
Q
31 BCE
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Antony and Cleopatra of Egypt are defeated at the Battle of Actium
7
Q
27 BCE-14 CE
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Augustus (Octavian) Caesar rules as emporer
8
Q
476 CE
A
The fall of the Roman empire
