| | the Seleucidæ. | subject to the Imperial | | | | | Republic. | | | | Maccabean revolt of | History of Europe merges in | | | | Judæa. | that of ROME. | | | | | Collision of Rome with (1) | | | | Antiochus Epiphanes | Macedon; (2) the Syrian | | | | conquers Egypt, but | kingdom of the Seleucidæ. | | | | retires. | | | | | | Macedon becomes a Roman | | | | Egypt and Syria become | province. | | | | Roman protectorates. | Rome assumes protectorate | | | | | of Egypt and Syria. | | | 150 +--------------------------+-----------------------------+ 150 | | | | Third Punic War, and | | | | Nabatæan State in Arabia.| destruction of Carthage, | | | | | 146. | | | | | Greek States absorbed into | | | | A Tartar kingdom | province of Macedonia. | | | | established in east | Development of political | | | | of Parthia. | power of (1) demagogues; | | | | | (2) soldiers. | | | | | The Gracchi, 133-121. | | | | Jugurthan War in Africa. | Conquest of South Gaul: | | | | | defeat of Teutones and | | | | | Cimbri by Marius. | | | 100 +--------------------------+-----------------------------+ 100 | | | | Social war. Marius and | | | | Mithradatic wars, 88-63. | Sulla. The Proscriptions. | | | | | The Sullan Constitution, 81.| | | | The East, to the | Pompey. Rise of Julius | | | | Euphrates, brought | Cæsar. | | | | under Roman dominion. | The East brought under | | | | | Roman dominion. | | | | Judæa: fall of the | Cæsar conquers Gaul; | | | | Maccabees. | lands in Britain. | | | 50 +--------------------------+-----------------------------+ 50 | | | Scythian or Tartar | Overthrow of Pompey: Cæsar | | | | incursion into India, | virtual emperor. | | | | and admixture with | Murder of Cæsar, 44. | | | | Punjab races. | Rivalry of Antony and | | Octavian, 43-30. | |