626 BC
The year 626 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. In the Roman Empire, it was known as year 128 Ab urbe condita . The denomination 626 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.
Millennium: | 1st millennium BC |
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626 BC by topic |
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Gregorian calendar | 626 BC DCXXV BC |
Ab urbe condita | 128 |
Ancient Egypt era | XXVI dynasty, 39 |
- Pharaoh | Psamtik I, 39 |
Ancient Greek era | 38th Olympiad, year 3 |
Assyrian calendar | 4125 |
Balinese saka calendar | N/A |
Bengali calendar | −1218 |
Berber calendar | 325 |
Buddhist calendar | −81 |
Burmese calendar | −1263 |
Byzantine calendar | 4883–4884 |
Chinese calendar | 甲午年 (Wood Horse) 2071 or 2011 — to — 乙未年 (Wood Goat) 2072 or 2012 |
Coptic calendar | −909 – −908 |
Discordian calendar | 541 |
Ethiopian calendar | −633 – −632 |
Hebrew calendar | 3135–3136 |
Hindu calendars | |
- Vikram Samvat | −569 – −568 |
- Shaka Samvat | N/A |
- Kali Yuga | 2475–2476 |
Holocene calendar | 9375 |
Iranian calendar | 1247 BP – 1246 BP |
Islamic calendar | 1285 BH – 1284 BH |
Javanese calendar | N/A |
Julian calendar | N/A |
Korean calendar | 1708 |
Minguo calendar | 2537 before ROC 民前2537年 |
Nanakshahi calendar | −2093 |
Thai solar calendar | −83 – −82 |
Tibetan calendar | 阳木马年 (male Wood-Horse) −499 or −880 or −1652 — to — 阴木羊年 (female Wood-Goat) −498 or −879 or −1651 |
Events
- Jeremiah begins his ministry in the Kingdom of Judah.
- 23 November -- Nabopolassar revolts against his Assyrian overlords, establishing the Neo-Babylonian Empire.[1]
Births
Deaths
- King Cheng of Chu, king of the state of Chu
References
- Date based on the Babylonian computation. E.J. Bickerman, Chronology of the Ancient World (Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1968), p. 157
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