Manius Tullius Longus
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Manius Tullius Longus was consul
at Rome
in 500 BC, with Servius Sulpicius Camerinus Cornutus
.
Livius
reports that no important events occurred during this year, but Dionysius
states that a conspiracy to restore the Tarquins
to power was detected and crushed by Camerinus. Tullius died during the course of the year, leaving his colleague as sole consul.
Roman consul
A consul served in the highest elected political office of the Roman Republic.Each year, two consuls were elected together, to serve for a one-year term. Each consul was given veto power over his colleague and the officials would alternate each month...
at Rome
Ancient Rome
Ancient Rome was a thriving civilization that grew on the Italian Peninsula as early as the 8th century BC. Located along the Mediterranean Sea and centered on the city of Rome, it expanded to one of the largest empires in the ancient world....
in 500 BC, with Servius Sulpicius Camerinus Cornutus
Servius Sulpicius Camerinus Cornutus
Servius Sulpicius Camerinus Cornutus, the short form of whose name is Camerinus, was consul at Rome in the year 500 BC, serving at first with Manius Tullius Longus....
.
Livius
Livy
Titus Livius — known as Livy in English — was a Roman historian who wrote a monumental history of Rome and the Roman people. Ab Urbe Condita Libri, "Chapters from the Foundation of the City," covering the period from the earliest legends of Rome well before the traditional foundation in 753 BC...
reports that no important events occurred during this year, but Dionysius
Dionysius of Halicarnassus
Dionysius of Halicarnassus was a Greek historian and teacher of rhetoric, who flourished during the reign of Caesar Augustus. His literary style was Attistic — imitating Classical Attic Greek in its prime.-Life:...
states that a conspiracy to restore the Tarquins
Lucius Tarquinius Superbus
Lucius Tarquinius Superbus was the legendary seventh and final King of Rome, reigning from 535 BC until the popular uprising in 509 BC that led to the establishment of the Roman Republic. He is more commonly known by his cognomen Tarquinius Superbus and was a member of the so-called Etruscan...
to power was detected and crushed by Camerinus. Tullius died during the course of the year, leaving his colleague as sole consul.