28th May » A solar eclipse occurs, as predicted by the Greek philosopher and scientist Thales, while Alyattes of Lydia called Alyattes is battling Cyaxares in the Eclipse of Thales known as Battle of Halys, leading to a truce. This is one of the cardinal dates from
13th September » Lucius Tarquinius Priscus, king of Ancient Rome Rome, celebrates a Roman triumph triumph for his Roman-Sabine wars War with Tarquinius Priscus victories over the Sabines, and the surrender of Collatia.
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9th April » Emperor Jimmu, Japanese emperor (b. 711 BC)