Who Was Alive
Ancus Marcius
Published by Guillaume Rouille (1518?-1589), Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Ancus Marcius

King of Rome

Born 675 BC · died 616 BC, aged 58 or 59

Who was alive at the same time as Ancus Marcius?

  1. Numa Pompilius, 753–671 BC
  2. Tullus Hostilius, 710–642 BC
  3. Archilochus, 688 – c. 645 BC
  4. Ashurbanipal, 685–631 BC
  5. Ancus Marcius, 675–616 BC
  6. Amon of Judah, 664–640 BC
  7. Nebuchadnezzar II, c. 642 – c. 561 BC
  8. Jehoiakim, 634–598 BC
  9. Solon, c. 630 – c. 560 BC
  10. Cleobulus, c. 630 – c. 560 BC
  11. Stesichorus, 630–555 BC
  12. Aesop, c. 620 – c. 564 BC

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When Ancus Marcius was born, Ashurbanipal was 9 or 10, Archilochus was 12 or 13 and Numa Pompilius was 77 or 78.

Born during Ancus Marcius’s lifetime: Aesop, Solon, Nebuchadnezzar II, Jehoiakim, Cleobulus, Amon of Judah and Stesichorus.

Not quite contemporaries: Cyrus the Great was born about 13 years after Ancus Marcius died, Anaximander was born about 3 years after Ancus Marcius died, Sennacherib died about 5 years before Ancus Marcius was born and Bias of Priene was born about 13 years after Ancus Marcius died.

Where Ancus Marcius’s contemporaries were born

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