leaders
who was the first empire of rome
Augustus Caesar
what caused rome to decline and eventually fall
Corruption, the division of the empire, and invasion by Germanic tribes were the three main causes of the fall of Rome.
when did rome start
753 BC
where did the first war start in Rome
Corsica and Sicily
what's the history of Olympics in Rome
athletic festival held in Rome that took place August 25–September 11, 1960. The Rome Games were the 14th occurrence of the modern Olympic Games.
when empires start in rome
27 BC
what was the effect of Rome
broad geographical reach on a great range of cultural aspects, including state institutions, law, values, religious beliefs, technological advances, engineering and language.
when did Rome become Christian
380 CE
where was Rome located
on the Tiber River in what's now central Italy
what's the history of tiber river
ancient Rome was built on the swiftly flowing Tiber River. The Romans called it Father Tiber. They loved this stream that watered their land, joined the city with the sea, and helped to protect them from invasion. Yet sometimes disastrous floods rushed over the river's banks.
when did empires start in rome
27 BC
why did rome split
the Roman Empire struggled to maintain its power and stability and began to suffer constant civil war and succession crises from the 3rd century CE onwards.
when did Rome end
AD 476
where did they get their water in Rome
most of them were supplied by springs, usually augmented by tunneling to increase the flow of groundwater.
what's the history of why they wanted war in Rome
Ancient Romans fought many battles and wars in order to expand and protect their empire. There were also civil wars where Romans fought Romans in order to gain power.
what leader was killed first
Julius Caesar
why did rome raise taxes
As the Roman empire expanded, it required more resources to maintain itself and continue growing, resulting in an increased level of taxation.
when did Sports start in rome
186 BC
where did they grow their crops
Egypt, northern Africa, and Sicily
what started war in Rome
to expand and protect their empire.
who was the last leader in Rome
Romulus Augustulus
why did rome change from a republic to an empire
Civil wars started between groups with different loyalties,
when did they build Rome
April 21, 753 BC
where did the people live in Rome
crowded apartment buildings called insulae
history of school in Rome
Education in ancient Rome progressed from an informal, familial system of education in the early Republic to a tuition-based system during the late Republic and the Empire.