Ancient Rome from its legendary founding to the fall of the Roman Empire and the barbarians in the fifth century.
After the "fall of Rome" the Roman Empire continued as the Byzantine Empire. Glossary entry on the Byzantine Empire.
A one-page chronological list of major events in ancient Rome during the period of the Republic and one page on the Roman Empire.
Here are study questions covering the first three periods of Roman history. The four periods of Roman history are the period of kings, the Republic, the Roman Empire and the Byzantine Empire. These eras of Roman history are based on the type or place of central authority or government.
Ancient Roman history is divided into four eras:
Regal Rome,
Republican Rome,
The Roman Empire, and the Byzantine Empire.
Maps of Ancient Rome, the Roman Empire and the Roman provinces.