Leaders
Government
100

First emperor of Rome

Augustus

100
Someone with absolute power, typically in times of emergency

Dictator

200

Legalized Christianity

Constantine

200

Elected officials who led the executive branch

Consuls

300

Assassinated in the Ides of March

Julius Caesar

300

Typically a group of patricians governing in the legislative branch

The Senate

400

Famous Carthaginian general during the Punic Wars

Hannibal

400

The first set of written laws in Rome

The Twelve Tables

500

Considered a bad emperor

Nero or Caligula

500

Reason why Romans started writing laws down

The plebeians complained it was unfair