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396 BC

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Also known as 396 BCE

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Part of
390s BC
Followed by
395 BC
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397 BC
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point in time
0396-01-01
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396 BC
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Category:396 BC
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Encyclopedic overview

Year 396 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Tribunate of Saccus, Capitolinus, Esquilinus, Augurinus, Capitolinus and Priscus (or, less frequently, year 358 Ab urbe condita). The denomination 396 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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