jan 1, 508 BC - War with Clusium and sacrifice of Horatius Cocles
Description:
War with Etruscian city, whom Tarquinus the Superb convinced to back him. Horatius Cocles was a Roman officer who during the siege of Rome heroically stayed with two soldiers before the bridge to Rome to give time to other Romans to destroy the bridge.Added to timeline:
Date:
jan 1, 508 BC
Now
~ 2535 years ago