Rome: Eleven Essential Events



Rome: Twelve Major Moments in Roman History

Step 1: Write “Twelve Major Moments in Roman History” at the top of your paper.

Step 2: Create a timeline that accurately represents the period 550 B.C. to A.D. 500.

Step 3: Use pp.81-83, 84-87, 107-111 as well as the reading that have been provided to you to find when each of the eleven events listed below took place – be aware that some events took place over a period of years and some events may overlap one another. Add each event to your timeline.

Step 4: Add relevant illustrations/symbols to the timeline.

Step 5: On a separate sheet of paper create a multiple sentence summary for each of the events.

Events

1) Roman Republic Established

2) Rome Adopted the Twelve Tables

3) Punic Wars

4) Creation of lex Hortensia and the end of the Conflict of Orders

5) First Triumvirate – Julius Caesar, Crassus, & Pompey – Established

6) Julius Caesar Assassinated

7) Age of Augustus (The Roman Empire Begins)

8) Pax Romana

9) Constantine Declared Edict of Milan (Tolerance of Christianity)

10) The Division of the Roman Empire

11) Germanic Invasions of Rome

12) Fall of the Western Roman Empire

Rome: Twelve Major Moments in Roman History

Step 1: Write “Twelve Major Moments in Roman History” at the top of your paper.

Step 2: Create a timeline that accurately represents the period 550 B.C. to A.D. 500.

Step 3: Use pp.81-83, 84-87, 107-111 as well as the reading that have been provided to you to find when each of the eleven events listed below took place – be aware that some events took place over a period of years and some events may overlap one another. Add each event to your timeline.

Step 4: Add relevant illustrations/symbols to the timeline.

Step 5: On a separate sheet of paper create a multiple sentence summary for each of the events.

Events

1) Roman Republic Established

2) Rome Adopted the Twelve Tables

3) Punic Wars

4) Creation of lex Hortensia and the end of the Conflict of Orders

5) First Triumvirate – Julius Caesar, Crassus, & Pompey – Established

6) Julius Caesar Assassinated

7) Age of Augustus (The Roman Empire Begins)

8) Pax Romana

9) Constantine Declared Edict of Milan (Tolerance of Christianity)

10) The Division of the Roman Empire

11) Germanic Invasions of Rome

12) Fall of the Western Roman Empire

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