12.10.24: Level 2; Ordinal numbers – all forms [5]; rapid reading [2]; historical dates

An alternative to A(nnō) D(ominī) is post Chrīstum nātum (p. Chr. n.): after the birth of Christ. Similarly, ante Chrīstum nātum (a. Chr. n.) is used to refer to BC i.e. before the birth of Christ:

annō centēsimō post Chrīstum nātum │100 AD

annō quīngentēsimō ante Chrīstum nātum │ 500 BC

Here are dates from the pre-Christian and post-Christian era; fill in the blanks with the year in Latin from the list below:

[1] Founding of Rome		753 BC
[2] Creation of the Roman Republic		509 BC
[3] The Laws of the 10 tables		451 BC
[4] Start of the 1st Punic war with Carthage		264BC
[5] Battle of Cannae		216 BC
[6] Caesar’s first invasion of Britain		55 BC
[7] Assassination of Julius Caesar		44 BC
[8] Defeat of Anthony & Cleopatra		31 BC
[9] Augustus becomes the first Roman Emperor		27 BC
[10] Great fire of Rome		64 AD
[11] Eruption of Mt. Vesuvius		79 AD
[12] Construction of Hadrian’s Wall		122 AD
[13] Constantine’s conversion to Christianity		312 AD

[a] annō centēsimō vīgēsimō secundō p.Chr.n.
[b] annō ducentēsimō sexāgēsimō quārtō a.Ch.n.
[c] annō ducentēsimō sextō decimō a.Ch.n.
[d] annō quadrāgēsimō quārtō a.Chr.n.
[e] annō quadringentēsimō quīnquāgēsimō prīmō
[f] annō quīngentēsimō nōnō a.Ch.n.
[g] annō quīntō et quīnquāgēsimō a.Ch.n.
[h] annō septingentēsimō quīnquāgēsimō tertiō a.Ch.n.
[i] annō septuāgēsimō nōnō p.Chr.n.
[j] annō sexāgēsimō quārtō p.Chr.n.
[k] annō trecentēsimō duodecimō p.Chr.n.
[l] annō trīgēsimō prīmō a.Chr.n.
[m] annō vīcēsimō septimō a.Chr.n.