powers established.
435 Censorship established.
392 Capture of Veii.
387 Battle of the Allia. Sack of Rome by the
Gauls.
362 The praetorship established.
339 Lex Publilia.
338-6 The Latin War.
334 Alliance of Rome and the Campanians.
325-304 Samnite War.
318 The Caudine Forks.
309-7 War with the Etruscans.
310 Appius Claudius Censor.
300 Lex Ogulnia.
298-290 War with Samnites, Etruscans and Gauls.
295 Battle of Sentinum.
290 Subjugation of Samnium.
287 Secession of the Plebs. Lex Hortensia.
285 Occupation of the Ager Gallicus. Defeat of
Gauls and Etruscans at Lake Vadimo.
281-272 War with Tarentum and Pyrrhus.
280 Battle of Heraclea.
279 Battle of Ausculum. Alliance of Rome and
Carthage.
278 Pyrrhus invades Sicily.
275 Battle of Beneventum.
264-241 First Punic War.
263 Alliance of Rome and Syracuse.
260 Naval Victory at Mylae.
256-5 Roman invasion of Africa.
250 Roman naval disaster at Drepana.
242 Battle of the Aegates Is. Office of _praetor
peregrinus_ established.
241 Sicily ceded to Rome.
241-238 Revolt of the Carthaginian mercenaries.
Sardinia and Corsica ceded to Rome.
237 Hamilcar in Spain.
232 Colonization of the _ager Gallicus_.
229-8 First Illyrian War.
229 Hasdrubal succeeds Hamilcar in Spain.
227 Provinces of Sicily, and Sardinia and Corsica
organized.
226 Roman treaty with Hasdrubal.
225 Gauls defeated at Telamon.
224-22 Conquest of Boii and Insubres.
221