BC   27				Octavian becomes Augustus, the first Roman Emperor
BC   31				Octavian wins civil war against Mark Antony
BC   43				Octavius, Lepidus, Antonius form 2nd Triumvirate
BC   44				Caesar restores Cleopatra; becomes dictator
BC   44	Mar	15		Civil War after Caesar is murdered by Brutus
BC   45				Caesar wins civil war against Pompey and republica...
BC   46				Julian calendar is introduced to Rome
BC   60				Crassus, Caesar & Pompey form First Triumvirate
BC   63				Consulship of Cicero; conspiracy of Catiline
BC   73				Slave uprisings culminate in Spartacus's revolt