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  • 494 BC
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  • 491 BC
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  • 489 BC
  • 488 BC
491 BC in various calendars
Gregorian calendar491 BC
CDXCI BC
Ab urbe condita263
Ancient Egypt eraXXVII dynasty, 35
- PharaohDarius I of Persia, 31
Ancient Greek era72nd Olympiad, year 2
Assyrian calendar4260
Balinese saka calendarN/A
Bengali calendar−1083
Berber calendar460
Buddhist calendar54
Burmese calendar−1128
Byzantine calendar5018–5019
Chinese calendar己酉年 (Earth Rooster)
2207 or 2000
    — to —
庚戌年 (Metal Dog)
2208 or 2001
Coptic calendar−774 – −773
Discordian calendar676
Ethiopian calendar−498 – −497
Hebrew calendar3270–3271
Hindu calendars
 - Vikram Samvat−434 – −433
 - Shaka SamvatN/A
 - Kali Yuga2610–2611
Holocene calendar9510
Iranian calendar1112 BP – 1111 BP
Islamic calendar1146 BH – 1145 BH
Javanese calendarN/A
Julian calendarN/A
Korean calendar1843
Minguo calendar2402 before ROC
民前2402年
Nanakshahi calendar−1958
Thai solar calendar52–53
Tibetan calendar阴土鸡年
(female Earth-Rooster)
−364 or −745 or −1517
    — to —
阳金狗年
(male Iron-Dog)
−363 or −744 or −1516

Year 491 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Augurinus and Atratinus (or, less frequently, year 263 Ab urbe condita). The denomination 491 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 naming years.

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491 BC

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Year 491 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Augurinus and Atratinus (or, less frequently...

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490s BC

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Agrippa Menenius Lanatus, former Roman consul. Cleisthenes 491 BC Hippocrates, tyrant of Gela 490 BC Hippias, tyrant of Athens Callimachus, war-archon of Athens...

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5th century BC

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the Battle of Marathon in 490 BC. 492 BC: Ajatashartu overthrows his father Bimbisara to become king of Magadha. 491 BC: Leotychidas succeeds his cousin...

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Leotychidas II

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Λεωτυχίδας; Doric: Λατυχίδας Latychidas; c. 545 – c. 469 BC) was king of Sparta between 491–476 BC, alongside Cleomenes I and later Leonidas I and Pleistarchus...

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List of state leaders in the 5th century BC

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(519–477 BC) Yuan, King (476–469 BC) Zhending, King (468–441 BC) Cai (complete list) – Zhao, Marquis (518–491 BC) Cheng, Marquis (490–472 BC) Sheng, Marquis...

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Demaratus

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Demaratos; Doric: Δαμάρατος, Damaratos) was a king of Sparta from around 515 BC to 491 BC. The 15th of the Eurypontid line, he was the first son born to his father...

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First Persian invasion of Greece

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weakened the resolve of the Greek cities, Darius turned to diplomacy in 491 BC. He sent ambassadors to all the Greek city states, asking for "earth and...

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Bimbisara

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Shrenika (Śreṇika) and Seniya (Seṇiya) in the Jain histories (c. 558 – c. 491 BCE or c. 472 – c. 405 BCE) was the King of Magadha (r. 543 – 492 BCE or...

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Phalerum

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natural harbours by the promontory of Piraeus developed as alternative, from 491 BC. It was said that Menestheus set sail with his fleet to Troy from Phalerum...

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Kosala Devi

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consort of the Magadha Empire as the first wife of Emperor Bimbisara (558–491 BC). She was born a princess of Kashi and was the sister of King Prasenajit...

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489 BC

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Year 489 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Iullus and Rufus (or, less frequently...

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Leonidas I

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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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493 BC

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Year 493 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Auruncus and Viscellinus (or, less...

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494 BC

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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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List of ancient Greek tyrants

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505-498 BC (assassinated) Hippocrates, 498-491 BC Gelon, 491-485 BC Hieron I, 485-466 BC Polyzalus, fl. c. 476 BC Artemisia I of Caria, fl. 480 BC Lygdamis...

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Patricide

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of Babylon. Bimbisara (r. 543–491 BC), king of Magadha, was executed by his son Ajatashatru. Ajatashatru (r. 492–c. 460 BC), king of Magadha, was killed...

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Battle of Thermopylae

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kingdom of Persia. Darius sent emissaries to all the Greek city-states in 491 BC asking for a gift of "earth and water" as tokens of their submission to...

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List of kings of Sparta

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evidence for the existence of any kings before the middle of the sixth century BC or so. Spartan kings received a recurring posthumous hero cult like that of...

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Ferentina

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sacred grove also features in the history of Gaius Marcius Coriolanus. In 491 BC, the Volscian leader Attius Tullus Aufidius sought to stir up trouble in...

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18 BC

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Year 18 BC was either a common year starting on Friday, Saturday or Sunday or a leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar) of...

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Ancient Corinth

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for the city's large navy. In 491 BC, Corinth mediated between Syracuse and Gela in Sicily. During the years 481–480 BC, the Conference at the Isthmus...

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488 BC

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Year 488 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Rutilus and Furius (or, less frequently...

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Hippocrates of Gela

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Hippocrates (Greek: Ἱπποκράτης; died 491 BC) was the second tyrant of Gela, Magna Graecia, and ruled from 498 BC to 491 BC. He was the brother of Cleander...

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Ajatashatru

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concluding that the Buddha died in 483 BC, Arthur Llewellyn Basham dated the accession of Ajatashatru to 491 BC. He estimates the first campaign of Ajatashatru...

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Aegina

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interval between the sending of the heralds in 491 BC and the invasion of Datis and Artaphernes in 490 BC (cf. Herod. vi. 49 with 94). There are difficulties...

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List of state leaders in the 6th century BC

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(611–592 BC) Jing, Marquis (591–543 BC) Ling, Marquis (542–531 BC) Ping, Marquis (530–522 BC) Dao, Marquis (521–519 BC) Zhao, Marquis (518–491 BC) Cao (complete...

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List of people who died of starvation

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1045 BC China Shang dynasty loyalists Bimbisara 558–491 BC Magadha King of Magadha from  542 to 492 BC. He was imprisoned by his son Ajatashatru in order...

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Gelon

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power. Instead, he took power for himself with the help of the army in 491 BC. The territory now under his control as tyrant included that of Gela, Naxos...

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