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I don't have enough context to provide an accurate overview of "490." The single word "year" doesn't clarify whether you're asking about the year 490 CE, a biblical reference, a historical event, or something else entirely. Could you provide more specific context about what "490" refers to?

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Instance of
year
Part of
490s
Followed by
491
Follows
489
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Commons category
490
topic's main category
Category:490
point in time
0490-01-01
category for births in this time period
Category:490 births
category for deaths in this time period
Category:490 deaths

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Encyclopedic overview

Year 490 (CDXC) was a common year starting on Monday of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Faustus and Longinus (or, less frequently, year 1243 Ab urbe condita). The denomination 490 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

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “490” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.