1. Roman Empire Expansion
By: Colin Weinert and Paul O’Mara

2. 1st expansion 509- 264 B.C.E. KEY EVENTS
Roman leaders signed a treaty with Latin neighbors
POSITIVE EFFECTS
Rome congered the Etruscans and neighboring tribes
NEGITIVE EFFECT
City was in ruins and Roman’s wanted to leave

3. Pics of Roman Empire in this period
B.C.E.

4. 2nd expansion 264-146 B.C.E. KEY EVENTS
Carthaginian general surprised the Romans by marching his army from Spain to Rome
POSITIVE EFFECTS
Romans had a decisive victory at sea in 241 B.C.E
NEGATIVE EFFECTS
Countless soilders died in long wars

5. Pics of Roman Empire in this period
B.C.E.

6. 3rd expansion 145-44 B.C.E. period
KEY EFFECTS
Julius Ceaser was stabbed 23 times and bled to death
POSITIVE EFFECT
Roman conquest had brought great wealth
NEGITIVE EFFECT
The killers killed Ceaser then his brother became emporer and he was much worse

7. Pic of this expansion
B.C.E
Julius Ceaser being murdered

8. Last expansion 44 B.C.E- 14 C.E. KEY EVENTS
Ceasers grand nephew takes over. His name was Octivian
POSITIVE EFFECTS
Augustes gave Rome their first police force
NEGITIVE EFFECT
Ceasers murder brought many civil wars into Rome.

9. Pics of last expansion
Ancient Rome and Augestis Ceaser

10. Article/ Bibliography
Pics from Google Images.
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