{"slug": "roman-italy", "label": "Roman Italy", "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roman_Italy", "wikidata": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q913582", "qid": "Q913582", "description": "Italy under ancient Roman rule", "entries": 7, "years": 7, "span": [100, 489], "span_label": ["100 CE", "489 CE"], "topics": [{"title": "Conflict & Security", "count": 3}, {"title": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "count": 2}, {"title": "Technology & Infrastructure", "count": 1}, {"title": "Climate & Environment", "count": 1}], "related": [{"slug": "gaul", "label": "Gaul", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "roman-britain", "label": "Roman Britain", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "hispania", "label": "Hispania", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "trier", "label": "Trier", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "magnus-maximus", "label": "Magnus Maximus", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "huns", "label": "Huns", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "flavius-aetius", "label": "Flavius Aetius", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "pannonia", "label": "Pannonia", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "caesar-title", "label": "Caesar (title)", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "sirmium", "label": "Sirmium", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "licinius", "label": "Licinius", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "crete", "label": "Crete", "shared": 1}], "items": [{"year": 100, "year_label": "100 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": null, "text": "Trajan creates a policy intended to restore the former economic supremacy of Italy.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1371188492#Roman_Empire", "title": "AD 100", "revid": 1371188492, "section": "Events › By place › Roman Empire"}}, {"year": 316, "year_label": "316 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": null, "text": "Constantine I sends his half-brother Julius Constantius to Licinius at Sirmium (Pannonia), with the proposal to accept Bassianus as Caesar and give him power over Italy. Licinius refuses, and forces a conspiracy against Constantine.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1364758307#Roman_Empire", "title": "316", "revid": 1364758307, "section": "Events › By place › Roman Empire"}}, {"year": 338, "year_label": "338 CE", "section": "Technology & Infrastructure", "date": null, "text": "The Church of Santa Costanza, Rome, starts to be built (approximate date).", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1267075323#Art", "title": "338", "revid": 1267075323, "section": "Events › By topic › Art"}}, {"year": 365, "year_label": "365 CE", "section": "Climate & Environment", "date": "July 21", "text": "July 21 – An earthquake and tsunami devastate Crete and Alexandria and affects Italy, Greece, and Palestine.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1286254673#Roman_Empire", "title": "AD 365", "revid": 1286254673, "section": "Events › By place › Roman Empire"}}, {"year": 383, "year_label": "383 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": null, "text": "Roman troops in Britannia proclaim Magnus Maximus as their Emperor. He crosses over to the continent and makes Trier his capital. Gaul, the Italian provinces and Hispania proclaim loyalty to him.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1349205021#Roman_Empire", "title": "AD 383", "revid": 1349205021, "section": "Events › By place › Roman Empire"}}, {"year": 424, "year_label": "424 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": null, "text": "Roman usurper Joannes sends Flavius Aetius, governor of the Palace (cura palatii), to the Huns to ask for their assistance. After negotiating, he returns to Italy with a large force.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1367765710#Roman_Empire", "title": "424", "revid": 1367765710, "section": "Events › By place › Roman Empire"}}, {"year": 489, "year_label": "489 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "August 28", "text": "August 28 – After crossing the Julian Alps, the Ostrogoths defeat the overwhelming forces of Odoacer at the Battle of Isonzo (near Roman Aquileia or modern Soča) and enter Italy. This date is subsequently used by Theodoric to establish a 30-year statute of limitations (tricennium) ending on 28 August 519, after which any unlawful seizure of land during this period can no longer be contested.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1364747647#Europe", "title": "489", "revid": 1364747647, "section": "Events › By place › Europe"}}]}