The Third Punic War commenced, after which the A Trap. Corinth taken and Greece reduced to a Roman province, was a great Outrage. The Extension of the Roman power, to Greece, Macedon, etc., sung many a nation's Tiberius Gracchus was put to death, and denied Dirge. The Civil War began between Marius and Sylla, before warriors had adopted the A Hot Siege. Use of the Fife. Use of the Fife. The First Mithridatic War commenced, before warriors had adopted the Marius sat among the ruins of Carthage, but he would have preferred sitting on A Sofa with a Wife. Sylla was Dictator, having no Council of Seven. Spartacus, the Gladiator, commenced the Servile War, and he did not find it a very Wise Game. When Catiline's conspiracy was discovered by Cicero, he took refuge in the House of a Chum. The First Triumvirate, between Pompey, Cæsar and Sages. Julius Cæsar's first Campaign, was not conducted by A Slave. A Slave. Cicero was banished at the instigation of Clodius, and Cæsar passed the Rubicon, and was proclaimed Dictator, by the Slily. Wise of Europe. Pompey's Pillar, erected at Alexandria, is higher than A House-roof. Casar when he was killed in the Senate-house, had the reputation of A Wise Warrior. The Second Triumvirate, Octavius, Antony and Lepidus, enlisted A Wise Army. Wise of Rome. Cicero who was murdered by the followers of Antony, dom of A Wise Muse The Temple of Janus was shut, and the god of war took An Easy Nap. Dionysius of Halicarnassus completed his History, which has been celebrated in Song, Caractacus chief of the Britons, captured by the Romans, Boadicea Q. of Britain defeated Romans under Suetonius, Nero set Rome on fire, and laid it to the Christians, Mt. Vesuvius: Pliny the elder suffocated, Julius Agricola elected Governor of South Britain, Britain conquered by the Romans under Domitian, Pliny the yr. sends Trajan an account of the Christians, Trajan's Column, 140 feet high, erected at Rome, A. D. 17 41 49 The Jews massacre 200,000 Greeks and Romans at Cyrene, 115 Plutarch the Biographer, died, Caledonians reconquer Scotland from the Romans, Adrian Emperor of Rome, leads an Expedition into Britain, Antoninus Pius defeats the Moors and Germans, in battle, Septimius Severus builds a wall across Britain, Grist-mills invented in Ireland, Alexander Severus murdered, in a mutiny of his army, 119 . The Franks first mentioned in history, 241 Tenth (last) persecution of the Christians, by Diocletian, 303 Constantine the Gr., the first Christian Emperor, reigned, . 306 Constantine with his army, saw a Cross in the Heavens, 312 Middle Age Chronology. 2. Christianity becomes the religion of the Roman Empire, A. D. 325 Council of Nice; the first general Council, Constantine abolished the combats of the gladiators, Constantine removed the seat of the Roman Empire from Church Music first introduced into public worship, 325 364 400 404 410 420 421 425 426 Carthage surrenders to Genseric.-Kingdom of the Van Eastern and Western Roman Empires divided, Saxons first arrived in Britain, under Hengist and Horsa, Battle of Chalons-Theodoric the Visigoth, defeated and killed by Attila the. Hun-163,000 men slain, Fall of the Western Roman Empire, Kingdom of Sweden (Ancient Scandinavia), began, St. Patrick the patron saint of Ireland, died, 491 Clovis I. king of France, converted to Christianity, Belisarius reduced Carthage, Africa, and the Moors, Christianity introduced into Britain, by Augustin, Mahomet published his Koran, 597 612 Jerusalem and the Cross of Christ, taken by the Persians, 614 Middle Age Chronology. 3. Hegira or Mahomet's flight from Mecca to Medina, A. D. 622 Organs invented, and first used in Churches, Christian Era first adopted by Historians, Bagdad made the seat of the Caliphs, by Almansor, . Kingdom of England founded, by Egbert, King of Wessex, Fairs and markets instituted in England, Spirituous liquors first made, Russian monarchy founded at Ladoga by Ruric, 827 830 835 862 867 886 University of Oxford founded, by Alfred the Great, Alfred the Great divides England into Counties, and com Christianity introduced into Russia, by the Princess Olga, 955 Otho the Great, Emperor of Germany, conquered Italy, Duties on imported goods, first collected in Great Britain, 959 |