: Augustus became the first emperor in 27 BC, marking the end of the Roman Republic and the start of centuries of imperial rule.
: By 117 AD under Emperor Trajan, the empire reached its peak, stretching from Britain to Egypt and Iberia to Mesopotamia.
: The Eastern Roman Empire (Byzantine Empire) survived another thousand years, finally falling in 1453 when Constantinople was taken by the Turks. Reforming Rome in Gaming
: Plagued by invasions and economic crises, the Western Roman Empire collapsed in 476 AD when the last emperor, Romulus Augustulus, was deposed.
: Founded in 753 BC by Romulus, who legend says was raised by a she-wolf alongside his twin, Remus.
: Augustus became the first emperor in 27 BC, marking the end of the Roman Republic and the start of centuries of imperial rule.
: By 117 AD under Emperor Trajan, the empire reached its peak, stretching from Britain to Egypt and Iberia to Mesopotamia.
: The Eastern Roman Empire (Byzantine Empire) survived another thousand years, finally falling in 1453 when Constantinople was taken by the Turks. Reforming Rome in Gaming
: Plagued by invasions and economic crises, the Western Roman Empire collapsed in 476 AD when the last emperor, Romulus Augustulus, was deposed.
: Founded in 753 BC by Romulus, who legend says was raised by a she-wolf alongside his twin, Remus.