1.  Smart Skills Week 9 Timeline 2 © Clairmont

2. Monday Julius Caesar is assassinated on orders from the Senate 509 B.C. Citizens of Rome revolt against Etruscans and set up a Republic 265 B.C. Romans conquer Italian Peninsula 390 B.C. The Gauls attack and sack Rome 146 B.C. Romans conquer Carthage; Rome controls the entire Mediterranean region. 44 B.C. Julius Caesar ’ s nephew Octavian defeats Marc Antony and the Senate names him Caesar Augustus 43 B.C. 96 A.D. Pax Romana 180 A.D. 285 A.D. Roman Empire is split East and West. What is the first year of the timeline and what is the last year of the timeline? How many years does this timeline represent?

3. Julius Caesar is assassinated on orders from the Senate 509 B.C. Citizens of Rome revolt against Etruscans and set up a Republic 265 B.C. Romans conquer Italian Peninsula 390 B.C. The Gauls attack and sack Rome 146 B.C. Romans conquer Carthage; Rome controls the entire Mediterranean region. 44 B.C. Julius Caesar ’ s nephew Octavian defeats Marc Antony and the Senate names him Caesar Augustus 43 B.C. 96 A.D. Pax Romana 180 A.D. 285 A.D. Roman Empire is split East and West. List two events that occurred prior to the assassination of Julius Caesar. How long after the assassination of Caesar was Octavian named the first Emperor of Rome? Tuesday

4. Wednesday Julius Caesar is assassinated on orders from the Senate 509 B.C. Citizens of Rome revolt against Etruscans and set up a Republic 265 B.C. Romans conquer Italian Peninsula 390 B.C. The Gauls attack and sack Rome 146 B.C. Romans conquer Carthage; Rome controls the entire Mediterranean Region. 44 B.C. Julius Caesar ’ s nephew Octavian defeats Marc Antony and the Senate names him Caesar Augustus 43 B.C. 96 A.D. Pax Romana 180 A.D. 285 A.D. Roman Empire is split East and West. How long did the Pax Romana last? Bonus: What was the Pax Romana? How long did the Roman Republic last? Hint: Rome became an empire under Caesar Augustus.

5. Thursday Julius Caesar is assassinated on orders from the Senate 509 B.C. Citizens of Rome revolt against Etruscans and set up a Republic 265 B.C. Romans conquer Italian Peninsula 390 B.C. The Gauls attack and sack Rome 146 B.C. Romans conquer Carthage; Rome controls the entire Mediterranean Region. 44 B.C. Julius Caesar ’ s nephew Octavian defeats Marc Antony and the Senate names him Caesar Augustus 43 B.C. 96 A.D. Pax Romana 180 A.D. 285 A.D. Roman Empire is split East and West. Create a title for the timeline; explain your choice of titles.

6. Friday Julius Caesar is assassinated on orders from the Senate 509 B.C. Citizens of Rome revolt against Etruscans and set up a Republic 265 B.C. Romans conquer Italian Peninsula 390 B.C. The Gauls attack and sack Rome 146 B.C. Romans conquer Carthage; Rome controls the entire Mediterranean Region. 44 B.C. Julius Caesar ’ s nephew Octavian defeats Marc Antony and the Senate names him Caesar Augustus 43 B.C. 96 A.D. Pax Romana 180 A.D. 285 A.D. Roman Empire is split East and West. How did this timeline help you understand Roman history? What about the timeline did you find most helpful?