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1184 B.C.E. The year of the fall of Troy and Aeneas' voyage to Italy
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476 C.E. The fall of the Roman Empire
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The year of the founding of Rome by Romulus 753 B.C.E.
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27 A.D. The beginning of Augustus’s reign as emperor
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The eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 C.E.
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80 C.E. The year that the Colosseum was built
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44 B.C.E. The assassination of Julius Caesar
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The first year of the Roman Republic 509 B.C.E.
