This chapter describes the phases in which the Romans:

1. ✴extended their hegemony over the whole of peninsular Italy over some three centuries from ca. 500 BC; and
   

2. ✴incorporated the conquered peoples and their territories into the Roman state.
   

Wars with Latins, Vosci and Aequi (509 - 390 BC)

Latin League

War with Veii  (483 - 474 BC) and War with Veii and Fidenae (438 - 426 BC)

Etruscan Federation and Fanum Voltumnae

Third Veientine War (406 - 396 BC)

Sack of Rome (390 BC)

Sack of Rome to Renewal of Peace with the Latins (390 - 358 BC)

Renewed Latin Peace to Start of 1st Samnite War (358 - 343 BC)

First Samnite War (343 - 341 BC)

Second Latin War (341 - 338 BC)   

Between the 2nd Latin and the 2nd Samnite War (337 - 328 BC)

Second Samnite War I (328 - 316 BC)    

Second Samnite War II (315  - 312 BC)

Second Samnite War III (311 - 304 BC)

War in Etruria and Umbria (311 - 308 BC)

Livy: Papirius’ 2nd Dictatorship (310/9 BC)

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Between 2nd and 3rd Samnite Wars (304 -298 BC)

Third Samnite War (298 - 290 BC)

Battle of Sentinum (295 BC)  

Conquest of the Sabines (290 BC)      

Conquest of the Gallic Senones (285 - 283 BC)

Wars in Etruria (282 - 280 BC)

Final Conquests in Italy (268 - 241 BC)