title: 673 BC
text: # 673 BC
  
  The year 673 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. In the Roman Empire, it was known as year 81 Ab urbe condita . The denomination 673 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
  
  ### By place
  
  **Rome**
  
  * Tullus Hostilius becomes king of Rome.
  