Rome timeline

Events

Minoans dominate sea trade

2000 BC - 1400 BC

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Hellenes dominate mainland

1700 BC - 1200 BC

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Minoan culture ends

1450 BC

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Mycenaeans falls

1200 BC

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Dorians move into Greece

1150 BC - 750 BC

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First Olympic games

776 BC

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Sparta conquers Messenia

725 BC

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Messenians revolt against rule

625 BC

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Draconian law was invented

621 BC

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Solon starts his rule

594 BC

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Romans overthrow Tarquin the Proud

509 BC

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Cleisthenes starts his rule

500 BC

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Ionian Greeks revolt against Persian taxes

499 BC - 493 BC

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Battle of Marathon

490 BC

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Persians launch new invasion of Greece

480 BC

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Golden Age of Greece

477 BC - 431 BC

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Pericles reigned Athens

461 B.C. - 429 B.C.

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The Peloponnesian Wars begin

431 BC - 404 BC

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Macedonians invade and defeat Greeks

338 BC

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Macedonians invade Persia

334 BC

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Battle of Issus

333 BC

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Persia is defeated again by Alexander

331 BC

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Alexander conquers part of the Indus River Valley

326 BC

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Punic Wars

264 BC - 146 BC

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Scipio defeats Hannibal in Battle of Zama

202 BC

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Julius Caesar murdered by senators

44 B.C.

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Battle of Actium

31 BC

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Roman republic ends

27 BC

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Rome's peak

27 BC - 180

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Great Fire of Rome

64 AD

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Constantine legalizes christianity

313 AD

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restores Roman empire, brings it to single ruler

325 AD

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Renames capital "Constantinople"

330 AD

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Western half disappears politically

476 AD

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