From the Tarquinian Kings to a Murder on the Senate Floor: In a nutshell, the Roman civilization lasted from around 753 BC to 476 AD, encompassing the founding of Rome by the mythical twins, the Roman Republic, and the Roman Empire… let me take you through this not-so-a brief History of Rome, the greatest civilization that ever existed! The political and geographical unit known as Rome was inarguably the longest-living ‘nation’ to have ever existed in Western Civilization. Rome, beginning from the kings of Tarquin in 753 B.C., to the fall of Western Rome under barbarian invaders 1400 years later, underwent monumental changes as the challenges of keeping a civilization…