80 AD - While Titus is inspecting the damage of the eruption of Vesuvius, a fire breaks out in the city for three days, destroying Capitoline temples and the Pantheon. [2] 125 AD - Emperor Hadrian has the Pantheon reconstructed, assuming its current appearance. 212 AD - All the inhabitants of the empire are granted citizenship of Rome. 216 AD ...

Explore the timline of Rome. According to legend, Ancient Rome was founded by the two brothers, and demigods, Romulus and Remus, on 21 April 753 BCE. The legend claims that in an argument over who would rule the city (or, in another...

Roman expansion in Italy from 500 BC to 218 BC through the Latin War (light red), Samnite Wars (pink/orange), Pyrrhic War (beige), and First and Second Punic War (yellow and green). Cisalpine Gaul (238–146 BC) and Alpine valleys (16–7 BC) were later added. The Roman Republic in 500 BC is marked with dark red.

Look at a map of Italy in 500 CE: the Roman Empire has fallen but much Roman life goes on as before.

In 451 A.D., Attila faced the Visigoths and Romans together in the battle of Chalons. Attila was defeated in this battle, and forced to withdraw. He went on to invade Italy but was convinced to withdraw by Pope Leo. He died in 453 A.D.

The 5th century is the time period from AD 401 (represented by the Roman numerals CDI) through AD 500 (D) in accordance with the Julian calendar. The 5th century is noted for being a period of migration and political instability throughout Eurasia. It saw the collapse of the Western Roman Empire, which came to a

Apr 2, 2025 · 410 AD: Alaric sacks Rome, the first external capture of Rome in 800 years, and deposes Attalus. Alaric dies shortly after. He is succeeded by Athaulf as the new king of the Visigoths. 412 - 413 AD: Constantius III drives Alaric and the Visigoths from Italy into Gaul. 413 AD: Revolt of Heraclius in Africa put down. 417 AD

Royal debtors defaulted on the Italian banks and Italy was on its way toward becoming a second class economic power. Despite the fact that usury laws still prevailed in church doctrine, the expansion of debt was prolific.

View a map of Italy in 500 BCE, when Ancient Greek and Etruscan cities are flourishing, and early Rome is becomimng a Republic.

See a map of Europe just after the fall of the Roman Empire in the west.