Manius Tullius Longus ( 500 BC) was

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in 500 BC, with

Servius Sulpicius Camerinus Cornutus Servius Sulpicius Camerinus Cornutus ( 500–463 BC) was Roman consul, consul at Ancient Rome, Rome in the year 500 BC with Manius Tullius Longus. Livy reports that no important events occurred during this year, but Dionysius of Halicarnassus st ...

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reports that no important events occurred during this year and has Longus incorrectly named as Marcus Manlius Tullus.

Dionysius The name Dionysius (; el, Διονύσιος ''Dionysios'', "of Dionysus"; la, Dionysius) was common in classical and post-classical times. Etymologically it is a nominalized adjective formed with a -ios suffix from the stem Dionys- of the name ...

instead states that a conspiracy to restore the

Tarquins The gens Tarquinia was a plebeian family at ancient Rome, usually associated with Lucius Tarquinius Priscus and Lucius Tarquinius Superbus, the fifth and seventh Kings of Rome. Most of the Tarquinii who appear in history are connected in some way ...

to power was detected and crushed by Camerinus while war was fought against the

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. Dionysius also has Longus dying during the

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, leaving his colleague as sole consul. An alternate narrative is provided by

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in conjecture with

Valerius Maximus Valerius Maximus () was a 1st-century Latin writer and author of a collection of historical anecdotes: ''Factorum ac dictorum memorabilium libri IX'' ("Nine books of memorable deeds and sayings", also known as ''De factis dictisque memorabilibus'' ...

who numbers Tullius among several men who were burned publicly near the

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in 486 BC for conspiring with the consul

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.Broughton, vol i, pp.21

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