A New World (Romana Invicta)

778 AD: Yusef II of Mecca is assassinated by his brother, Mohammed who is crowned Caliph Mohammed IV.

781 AD: The Roman Admiral Caius Phelengus Juvenes sails inadvertantly across the Atlantic attempting to found a new province in Africa. Instead he finds OTL Cuba. He lands and calls the new land Juvenia after himself. He also realizes that the continent is not Africa. He decides to name the entire new continent as Nova Roma.

783 AD: Emperor Valens IV gives a donation to help further colonize Nova Roma, as he sees it as an opputunity to replace losses such as Judaea, Syria, Slavium and Persia that have occurred over the past 60 years.

784 AD: A new expedition, again commanded by Juvenes, sets sail from Nova Capua in Juvenia and finds OTL Bahamas, which he names after Valens calling it Valensium.

786 AD: Valens IV dies at the age of 69 and is replaced by an elected emperor, Aurelian Ovus Kamian who is pronouced emperor Aurelian II.

789 AD: The new Attar king, Tameso invades and overunns the province of Sarmatia.

790 AD: Governor Cinna Balous Dossus of Thrace leads the XI, XII, XVIII and III legions into Sarmatia attempting to root out the Attars.

791 AD: The Attars are provoked to battle at Gorsium and are defeated by Dossus, who is pronounced governor of Sarmatia as well by Aurelian II.

792 AD: Tameso dies of a fever and is succeeded by his son Fovesid. Fovesid leads his army into Sarmatia in an attemot to exact revenge for the Attar defeat the previous year.

793 AD: Fovesid is defeated at Norio and is executed the following month.

794 AD: Fovesid is succeeded by his weak half-brother Xanoro. Dossus invades Attaria and destroys its capital Kerto.

795 AD: Dossus is made governor of the newly conquered province of Slavium by a grateful Aurelian.

796 AD: Dossus dies and his son Flavius Probus Dossus is given governorship of his old provinces. This is frowned upon by some in Rome.

798 AD: OTL Jamaica is discovered and named Colonia Aureliana by explorer Julius Nero Yepulus.

801 AD: Exotic goods like tobbaco, sugar and maize begin to be expoted back from Nova Roma.

802 AD: Yepulus is appointed Viceroy of Nova Roma by Aurelian II.