jan 4, 509 BC - Formation of the Republic
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According to Roman tradition, the Republic began in 509 BCE when a group of noblemen overthrew the last king of Rome. The Romans replaced the king with two consuls—rulers who had many of the same powers as the king but were elected to serve one-year terms.Added to timeline:
Date:
jan 4, 509 BC
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~ 2537 years ago