456 BC

Also known as 456 BCE

year

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Part of: 450s BC
Followed by: 455 BC
Follows: 457 BC

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topic's main category: Category:456 BC
point in time: 0456-01-01
category for births in this time period: Category:456 BC births
category for deaths in this time period: Category:456 BC deaths
Commons category: 456 BC

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Encyclopedic overview

Year 456 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Lactuca and Caeliomontanus (or, less frequently, year 298 Ab urbe condita). The denomination 456 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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