• Year 494 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Tricostus and Geminus (or, less frequently...
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    BC), Manius Valerius Maximus (dictator 494 BC), Publius Servilius Proscus Structus (consul 495 BC), Publius Postumius Tubertus (consul 505 & 503 BC)...
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    Mercury on the Circus Maximus in Rome is built. 494 BC: The Battle of Lade, where Persians take back Ionia. 494 BC: Two tribunes of the plebs and two plebeian...
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  • Secessio plebis (category 494 BC)
    Scullard state there were five between 494 BC and 287 BC. Beginning in 495 BC, and culminating in 494–493 BC, the plebeian class of Rome grew increasingly...
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    continued, with the two sides effectively stalemated throughout 497–495 BC. In 494 BC, the Persians regrouped and attacked the epicenter of the revolt in...
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    Pedasus. This battle had started a stalemate for the rest of 496 BC and 495 BC. By 494 BC the Persian army and navy had regrouped, and they made straight...
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    Republic, but its relevance waned after the Conflict of the Orders (494 BC to 287 BC). By the time of the late Republic and Empire, membership in the patriciate...
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    Battle of Marathon (category 490s BC conflicts)
    the Persian victory at the Battle of Lade in 494 BC, Darius began plans to subjugate Greece. In 490 BC, he sent a naval task force under Datis and Artaphernes...
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  • Astypalaea 495 BC Pythagoras of Samos Tarquinius Superbus, former king of Rome died in exile in Cumae 494 BC Histiaeus, tyrant of Miletus 493 BC Agrippa Menenius...
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  • Caeliomontanus (fl. c. 494–486 BC) was a Roman Republican politician and general of the gens Verginia. He served as a Roman consul in 494 BC together with Titus...
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    plebeian tribune and plebeian aedile were created in 494 BC following the first plebeian secession. In 494 BC, the plebeians held nightly meetings in some districts...
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    Battle of Lade (category 494 BC)
    tēs Ladēs) was a naval battle which occurred during the Ionian Revolt, in 494 BC. It was fought between an alliance of the Ionian cities (joined by the Lesbians)...
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  • BC (?) Pantaleon, fl. 660-644 BC Damophon, fl. 588 BC Pyrrhus, 6th century BC Hieron of Priene, 300-297 BC Metrodorus, c. 513 BC Anaxilas, 494-476 BC...
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  • Battle of Sepeia (category 494 BC)
    At the Battle of Sepeia (Ancient Greek: Σήπεια; c. 494 BC), the Spartan forces of Cleomenes I defeated the Argives, fully establishing Spartan dominance...
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    Histiaeus (category 493 BC deaths)
    Persians defeated the leaders of the Ionian revolt at the Battle of Lade in 494 BC. When Histiaeus learned of this he left Byzantium, and his troops attacked...
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  • Manius Valerius Maximus (category 5th-century BC Romans)
    Manius Valerius Maximus was Roman dictator in 494 BC during the first secession of the plebs. His brothers were Publius Valerius Publicola and Marcus Valerius...
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  • uncertain if the full manpower of the legions was summoned at any one time. In 494 BC, when three foreign threats emerged, the dictator Manius Valerius Maximus...
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  • Artaphernes (category 5th-century BC Iranian people)
    Artaphernes laid siege to Miletus. The decisive Battle of Lade was fought in 494 BC close to the island of Lade, near Miletus' port. Although out-numbered,...
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  • Temple of Ceres, Liber and Libera (category 5th-century BC religious buildings and structures)
    on the Aventine Hill in Rome. It was dedicated in 494 BC. The temple was destroyed by fire in 31 BC, but was repaired. It was still in function in the...
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  • Cicurinus (fl. c. 494 BC) was a Roman Republican patrician politician and general of the gens Veturia. He served as a Roman consul in 494 BC together with...
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    Leonidas I (category 6th-century BC births)
    Argos (c. 494 BC). Likewise, he was a full citizen when the Persians sought submission from Sparta and met with vehement rejection in 492/491 BC. His elder...
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    in Rome, famed as the location of the first secession of the plebs, in 494 BC. The Mons Sacer is a hill northeast of the Anio, the modern Aniene, a little...
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    500–494 BC), who makes Cerberus a large poisonous snake. Plato refers to Cerberus' composite nature, and Euphorion of Chalcis (3rd century BC) describes...
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  • c. 753–351 BC Roman–Etruscan Wars c. 753–494 BC Roman–Sabine wars 743–724 BC First Messenian War 710–650 BC Lelantine War circa 700–601 BC Alban war with...
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    at the track's perimeter offered the best, most dramatic close-ups. In 494 BC (very early in the Republican era) the dictator Manius Valerius Maximus...
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  • of Heraclea Pontica, 4th century BC Dionysius of Phocaea, commander of the Ionian fleet at the Battle of Lade, 494 BC Lucius Aelius Helvius Dionysius,...
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  • Roman–Sabine wars (category 8th-century BC conflicts)
    of popular discontent in Rome which led to the First secessio plebis in 494 BC, each of the Volsci, Sabines and the Aequi took up arms at the same time...
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    the Elamite language Persepolis Fortification Tablets dated between 509–494 BC, offerings to Ahura Mazda are recorded in tablets #377, #338 (notably alongside...
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    (Καρινος). It is supposed that until its destruction by the Persians in 494 BC, Didyma's sanctuary was administered by the family of the Branchidae, who...
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