History of Ancient Rome Timeline
by: Sam Glidden
sglidden at mit dot edu
http://web.mit.edu/sglidden/www/

A Timeline of Ancient Rome: 800 BC -- 500 AD

Sources used in the construcion of this timeline:

Special thanks to Professors Will Broadhead and Steven Ostrow of MIT, for teaching a great Roman History class. Much of the emphasis of this timeline is based on the material they covered.

Other Sources:

Le Glay, Marcel, Jean-Louise Voisin, and Yann Le Bohec. A History of Rome. 3rd Edition. Malden: Blackwell Publishing, 2001.

Livy. The Rise of Rome : Books 1-5 . Translated by T. J. Luce. New York : Oxford, 1998.

Petronius. The Satyricon. Translated by P.G. Walsh. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1996.

Plutarch. Roman Lives. Translated by Robin Waterfield. New York : Oxford, 1999.

Polybius. Histories, Book 6. Translated by W. R. Paton.

Suetonius. Lives of the Caesars. Translated by Catharine Edwards. New York: Oxford, 2000.

Tacitus. The Annals of Imperial Rome. Translated by Michael Grant. New York: Penguin, 1996.

 

Go to the timeline:

Part I: Foundation and Republic
Part II: Empire