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Egyptian civilization formed (3000 B.C.E)
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Pharohs began building splendid tombs for themselves (2700 B.C.E)
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Indo European peoples moved to Italy (1500 - 1000 B.C.E)
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Rise of Greek city-states (800 - 600 B.C.E)
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Athens and Sparta become dominant (800 - 600 B.C.E)
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Many Greeks came to Italy during the Age of Greek Colonization (750 - 550 B.C.E)
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Etruscans controlled Rome and most of Latium after 650 B.C.E
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Beginning of Roman Republic
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Julius Caesar becomes dictator in Rome (40 B.C.E)
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Augustus Ceasar siezes power (27 B.C.E)
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Rise of Roman Empire (27 B.C.E)
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Fall of Rome (476 C.E)