495 BC

Also known as 495 BCE

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Part of: 490s BC
Followed by: 494 BC
Follows: 496 BC

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Commons category: 495 BC
topic's main category: Category:495 BC
point in time: 0495-01-01
category for births in this time period: Category:495 BC births
category for deaths in this time period: Category:495 BC deaths

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Encyclopedic overview

Year 495 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Sabinus and Priscus (or, less frequently, year 259 Ab urbe condita). The denomination 495 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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