Servius Sulpicius Camerinus Cornutus, the short form of whose name is Camerinus, was consul

Roman consul

A consul served in the highest elected political office of the Roman Republic.Each year, two consuls were elected together, to serve for a one-year term. Each consul was given veto power over his colleague and the officials would alternate each month...

 at Rome

Ancient Rome

Ancient Rome was a thriving civilization that grew on the Italian Peninsula as early as the 8th century BC. Located along the Mediterranean Sea and centered on the city of Rome, it expanded to one of the largest empires in the ancient world....

 in the year 500 BC, serving at first with Manius Tullius Longus

Manius Tullius Longus

Manius Tullius Longus was consul at Rome in 500 BC, with Servius Sulpicius Camerinus Cornutus.Livius reports that no important events occurred during this year, but Dionysius states that a conspiracy to restore the Tarquins to power was detected and crushed by Camerinus. Tullius died during the...

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Livy

Livy

Titus Livius — known as Livy in English — was a Roman historian who wrote a monumental history of Rome and the Roman people. Ab Urbe Condita Libri, "Chapters from the Foundation of the City," covering the period from the earliest legends of Rome well before the traditional foundation in 753 BC...

 reports that no important events occurred during this year, but Dionysius of Halicarnassus

Dionysius of Halicarnassus

Dionysius of Halicarnassus was a Greek historian and teacher of rhetoric, who flourished during the reign of Caesar Augustus. His literary style was Attistic — imitating Classical Attic Greek in its prime.-Life:...

 states that Camerinus detected and crushed a conspiracy to restore the Tarquins

Lucius Tarquinius Superbus

Lucius Tarquinius Superbus was the legendary seventh and final King of Rome, reigning from 535 BC until the popular uprising in 509 BC that led to the establishment of the Roman Republic. He is more commonly known by his cognomen Tarquinius Superbus and was a member of the so-called Etruscan...

 to power. His fellow-consul Tullius died during the year, leaving him as sole consul.

Camerinus was the first consul of a patrician family of the Sulpicii which may have taken its name from the town of Cameria or Camerium in Latium

Latium

Lazio is one of the 20 administrative regions of Italy, situated in the central peninsular section of the country. With about 5.7 million residents and a GDP of more than 170 billion euros, Lazio is the third most populated and the second richest region of Italy...

. He was the father of Quintus Sulpicius Camerinus Cornutus, consul in 490 BC.