![]() The Roman army is decisively defeated by a Celtic invasion, leaving Rome vulnerable to attack Rome captures the Etruscan city Veii and begins its territorial expansion ![]() The Law of Twelve Tables ( leges duodecim tabularum ) is constituted as the fundament of Roman law Rome becomes the dominant power in Latium and forces the Latin cities into a military alliance, in exchange for recognition of their political autonomy Founding of Rome (according to Varro) – Beginning of recorded time for the Romans ( ab urbe condita ) – The (legendary) rule of the Seven Kings begins: Romulus, Numa Pompilius, Tullus Hostilius, Ancus Marcius, Tarquinius Priscus, Servius Tullus, Tarquinius SuperbusĮstablishment of the Roman Republic – Rome’s first international treaty: Carthage’s trade monopoly in the western Mediterranean is recognised, on condition that Carthage refrains from attacking Rome and its allies
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