Year 496 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Albus and Tricostus (or, less frequently, year 258 Ab urbe condita).

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509 BC: Tarquinius Superbus, the last king of Rome, is driven out and the Roman Republic is formed, with officials now being elected. 496 BC: Battle of Lake Regulus – the Romans defeat the Latins and force the Latins to sign a treaty. 450 BC: The Twelve Tables, the first written laws of the Roman Republic, are published.

Located in Italy, this ancient body of water is best known as the site of the legendary Battle of Lake Regillus, which took place in the early Republic period. The skirmish is a foundational part of Roman mythology, highlighting the city-state’s emerging military prowess and the sociopolitical landscape that defined early Rome.

Year 496 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Albus and Tricostus (or, less frequently, year 258 Ab urbe condita ). The denomination 496 BC for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for ...

Year 496 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. Hipparchos, son of Charmos wins the archonship of Athens. The former Etruscan King of Rome, Tarquinius Superbus, who was exiled by the Romans in 508 BC, and his ally Lars Porsena, the King of Clusium, are defeated by the new Roman Republic army in the Battle of Lake Regillus, near Frascati.

This information was collected as part of a lifelong project to create a historical timeline by E. McNally. The rest of the timeline can be found here: https://archive.org/details/emcnallychronology. Unordered events occurring during the year of …

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Battle of Lake Regillus: A legendary early Roman victory, won over either the Etruscans or the Latins. Sophocles, Athenian dramatist and statesman. Pythagoras, Greek philosopher and mathematician.