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What are the 5 most famous dates in Roman times and what were their significance?
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∙ 9y ago
.These may not be the most famous, but they are certainly important in the timeline of ancient Rome.
- 753 B.C.E. Rome was founded.
- 509 B.C.E. The Roman monarchy was overthrown and replaced with the Roman Republic.
- 44 B.C.E. Julius Caesar was assassinated.
- 27 B.C.E. The Second Settlement between Augustus and the senate formalised the establishment of absolute personal rule by Augustus. This marked the end 482-year the period of the Roman Republic and the beginning of the 503-year period of rule by emperors.
- 380 C.E. The co-emperors Gratian and Theodosius I issued the Edict of Thessalonicca, which established Greek or Eastern Christianity and Latin or Western Christianity as the sole legitimate religion of the Roman Empire. Its aim was to ban dissident Christian doctrines, which were branded as heretic. These dissident doctrines were persecuted, especially Arian Christianity. Pagan religions were also persecuted. Greek/Eastern Christianity and Latin/Western Christianity later came to be called Orthodox and Catholic respectively.
- 476 C.E. Romulus Augustus, the last emperor of the western part of the Roman Empire, was deposed. Historians use this event as the conventional date for the fall of the western part of the empire. The eastern part of the Roman Empire continued to exist for nearly 1,000 years.
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