Ancient Roman Websites

Maps (and other info)
http://blogs.dalton.org/rome/

Time Line 

753 BCE — In tradition, when Romulus and Remus founded the city of

Rome. 

510 BCE —The Roman Republic is established. 

241 BCE — Sicily becomes the first Roman province. 

45 BCE — Julius Caesar becomes the dictator of Rome. 

44 BCE — Julius Caesar is assassinated; civil war begins. 

31 BCE — The Battle of Actium takes place, signaling the beginning of the era of Imperial Rome. 

64 CE — Rome, under Emperor Nero, burns. 

79 CE — Mount Vesuvius erupts, burying Pompeii and killing thousands. 

200 CE — Barbarians from the North attack the Roman Empire. 

285 CE — Emperor Diocletian begins to reorganize the Roman Empire. 

330 CE — Emperor Constantine builds a new Roman capital in the East at Constantinople. 

380 CE — Christianity is declared the sole religion of the Roman Empire. 

410 CE — Roman rule in Britain collapses. 

451 CE — Attila the Hun invades Gaul and Italy. 

476 CE —The end of the Roman Empire.