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In 390 BC the city of Rome was attacked by the Gauls, and as a result may have lost many-though not all-of its earlier records.
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390 and BC
They first appear in history in connection with the Gallic invasion of north Italy, 390 BC, when they made the Etruscan city of Felsina their new capital, Bononia ( Bologna ).
A few may be earlier, notably the one proposed for Old Scatness Broch in Shetland, where a sheep bone dating to 390 – 200 BC has been reported The other broch claimed to be substantially older than the 1st century BC is Crosskirk in Caithness, but a recent review of the evidence suggests that it cannot plausibly be assigned a date earlier than the 1st centuries BC / AD
Plato, in his dialogue Alcibíades ( circa 390 BC ), uses the expression ta esô meaning " the inner things ", and in his dialogue Theaetetus ( circa 360 BC ) he uses ta exô meaning " the outside things ".
Furthermore, the Mohist philosophical canon of the Mojing, compiled by the followers of Mozi ( c. 470-c. 390 BC ), provides the earliest known attempt to describe inertia: " The cessation of motion is due to the opposing force ... If there is no opposing force ... the motion will never stop.
* 390 BC – Roman-Gaulish Wars: Battle of the Allia – a Roman army is defeated by raiding Gauls, leading to the subsequent sacking of Rome.
The Gauls destroyed much of Rome's historical records when they sacked the city after the Battle of the Allia in 390 BC ( Varronian, according to Polybius the battle occurred in 387 / 6 ) and what was left was eventually lost to time or theft.
Circeii, as it was then known, was founded as a Roman colony at an early date — according to some authorities in the time of Tarquinius Superbus ,— but more probably about 390 BC.
In 4th century BC, c. 390 BC, the cities of Acarnania surrendered to the Spartans under King Agesilaus, and continued to be Spartan allies until joining the Second Athenian Empire in 375 BC.
390 and city
As of the census of 2000, there were 390 people, 82 households, and 70 families residing in the city.
According to the census of 2000, there were 10, 473 people, 2, 390 households, and 2, 143 families residing in the city.
As of the census of 2000, there were 1, 456 people, 560 households, and 390 families residing in the city.
As of the census of 2000, there were 1, 752 people, 545 households, and 390 families residing in the city.
As of the census of 2010, there were 15, 210 people, making it the fastest growing city in Idaho, with a growth rate of 182 % over the previous ten years .. As of the 2000 census there were 1, 727 households, and 1, 390 families residing in the city.
The median income for a household in the city was $ 29, 390, and the median income for a family was $ 32, 377.
The median income for a household in the city was $ 35, 047, and the median income for a family was $ 41, 390.
As of the census of 2000, there were 4, 357 people, 1, 390 households, and 1, 021 families residing in the city.
As of the census of 2010, there were 1, 431 people, 633 households, and 390 families residing in the city.
As of the census of 2000, there were 390 people, 163 households, and 99 families residing in the city.
As of the census of 2000, there were 4, 390 people, 1, 765 households, and 1, 143 families residing in the city.
The 2000 census found that there were 1, 471 people, 647 households, and 390 families residing in the city.
As of the census of 2000, there were 1, 390 people, 541 households, and 333 families residing in the city.
As of the census of 2000, there were 1, 390 people, 689 households, and 471 families residing in the city.
As of the census of 2010, there were 25, 719 people, 10, 390 households, and 6, 631 families residing in the city.
390 and Rome
The Romans also force the Latin League to renew its close alliance with Rome, an alliance which was weakened by Rome ’ s defeat at the hands of the Gauls in 390 BC.
When the Senones Gauls ( settled in central-east Italy ) raided Rome in 390 BC, after the battle of River Allia, the Capitoline Hill was the one section of the city to evade capture by the barbarians, due to its being fortified by the Roman defenders.
It is a noteworthy curiosity that the opening of the Janus was perhaps the last act connected to the ancient religion in Rome: Procopius writes that in 536 CE, during the Gothic War, while general Belisarius was under siege in Rome, at night somebody opened the Janus Geminus stealthily, which had long stayed closed since 390, year on which Theodosius I's edict banned the ancient cults.
The account is from Livy's Ab urbe condita and deals with a point in the history of Rome prior to reliable historical records ( virtually all prior records were destroyed by the Gauls when they sacked Rome under Brennus in 390 BC or 387 BC ).
* Quintus Claudius Quadrigarius, a historian of the early 1st century BC, he wrote a history of Rome from the sack of Rome by the Gauls in 390 BC.
The Sulpicii Longi flourished during the 4th century BC, from the time of the Gallic sack of Rome in 390 to the period of the Samnite Wars.
* Quintus Sulpicius Longus, tribunus militum consulari potestate in 390 BC, negotiated with Brennus, and persuaded him to leave Rome.
In the 5th Century BC, various Gaulish tribes, most notably the Lingones, Senoni and Boii, moved south into Italy, and sacked Rome in 390 BC.
* 18: a dies ater (" black day ," meaning a day of ill omen ) marking the defeat of the Romans by the Gauls at the Battle of the Allia in 390 BC, leading to the sack of Rome by the Gauls
* Gaius Fabius Dorsuo, bravely left the Capitoline Hill to perform a sacrifice when Rome was occupied by the Gauls following the Battle of the Allia in 390 BC, eluding the Gallic sentries both on his departure and his return.
The surname Capitolinus probably indicates that the family lived on the Capitoline Hill, although the role of Marcus Manlius in saving the Capitol from the Gauls during the sack of Rome in 390 BC is also credited with establishing the name in his family.
During the Gallic siege of Rome in 390 ( or 387 ) BC, the account of which became partly mythologized, Marcus Manlius held out for months with a small garrison on the citadel ( arx ), while the rest of Rome was abandoned.
Polybius, a Greek historian, wrote about co-existence of the Celts in northern Italy with Etruscan nations in the period before the Sack of Rome in 390 B. C.
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