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198 Moments
0402
Western Roman Empire capital relocation from Milan to Ravenna during Emperor Honorius' reign.
0380
Emperor Theodosius I makes Nicene Christianity the official state religion of Roman Empire.
0330
Constantine I shifts Roman capital to Byzantium, later known as Constantinople for Eastern Empire.
0313
Emperor Constantine's Edict of Milan grants legal status to Christianity in the Roman Empire.
0312
Constantine's victory over Maxentius at the Battle of the Milvian Bridge shapes history.
Constantine the Great adopts Christianity, significantly impacting Roman Empire's religious landscape and trajectory.
0286
Emperor Diocletian's division: Western and Eastern Roman Empires established for governance efficiency.
Maximian appointed co-emperor by Diocletian in a joint ruling partnership.
0192
Emperor Commodus's assassination results in the turbulent Year of the Five Emperors in Rome.
0122
Emperor Hadrian initiates building Hadrian's Wall in Britain to mark Roman territory.
0106
Roman Empire conquers Dacia, modern-day Romania, expanding its territory in ancient times.
Emperor Trajan initiates construction of iconic Rome monument to celebrate military victories.
0080
Emperor Titus inaugurates Rome's iconic Colosseum, a historic landmark still standing today.
0079
Destruction in Pompeii: Mount Vesuvius eruption engulfs ancient city in disaster.