WORLD HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -There were seven kings who ruled Rome at the beginning of its history. April 21, 753 B.C. is the legendary date of the founding of Rome by Romulus . At this time the Greeks were just emerging out of their Dark Ages. Romulus reigned from 753 to 715 BC.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Roman Empire was founded when Augustus Caesar proclaimed himself the first emperor of Rome in 31BC and came to an end with the fall of Constantinople in 1453CE.

Detailed explanation-3: -Prior to the republic, Etruscan kings who lived nearby in central Italy ruled Rome. Once the last of these kings was overthrown in 509 B.C.E., Rome’s wealthiest citizens established a republican government by creating various assemblies of Roman citizens.

Detailed explanation-4: -It refers to the timeframe of Ancient Greece and Ancient Rome. Ancient history includes the recorded Greek history beginning in about 776 BCE (First Olympiad). This coincides roughly with the traditional date of the founding of Rome in 753 BCE and the beginning of the history of Rome.