534 BC
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The year 534 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. In the Roman Empire, it was known as year 220 Ab urbe condita. The denomination 534 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.
Events
[edit | edit source]By place
[edit | edit source]Europe
[edit | edit source]- Lucius Tarquinius Superbus becomes the seventh king of Rome, after murdering his predecessor Servius Tullius.[citation needed]
- Competitions for tragedy are instituted at the City Dionysia festival in Athens.[citation needed]
- The Etruscan founded the city of Felsina, that later will become the modern city of Bologna.[citation needed]
Births
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[edit | edit source]- Servius Tullius, sixth king of Rome[1]
References
[edit | edit source]- ↑ Clare, Israel Smith (1898). Library of Universal Knowledge. R.S. Peale. p. 865. Retrieved 10 March 2026.