{{onesource|date=July 2016}} {{Year nav|-579}} {{BC year in topic|579}} {{dynamic list}} The year '''579 BC''' was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. In the Roman Empire, it was known as '''year 175 ''Ab urbe condita'' '''. The denomination 579 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.
==Events== * Servius Tullius succeeds Lucius Tarquinius Priscus as king of Rome upon the latter's assassination. (traditional date)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Lucius Tarquinius Priscus |url=https://www.oxfordreference.com/display/10.1093/oi/authority.20110803102143242 |access-date=2024-11-13 |website=Oxford Reference |language=en }}</ref> ==Deaths== * Lucius Tarquinius Priscus, fifth king of Rome
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