691 BC
The year 691 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. In the Roman Empire, it was known as year 63 Ab urbe condita . The denomination 691 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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691 BC by topic |
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Gregorian calendar | 691 BC DCXC BC |
Ab urbe condita | 63 |
Ancient Egypt era | XXV dynasty, 62 |
- Pharaoh | Shebitku, 17 |
Ancient Greek era | 22nd Olympiad, year 2 |
Assyrian calendar | 4060 |
Balinese saka calendar | N/A |
Bengali calendar | −1283 |
Berber calendar | 260 |
Buddhist calendar | −146 |
Burmese calendar | −1328 |
Byzantine calendar | 4818–4819 |
Chinese calendar | 己丑年 (Earth Ox) 2006 or 1946 — to — 庚寅年 (Metal Tiger) 2007 or 1947 |
Coptic calendar | −974 – −973 |
Discordian calendar | 476 |
Ethiopian calendar | −698 – −697 |
Hebrew calendar | 3070–3071 |
Hindu calendars | |
- Vikram Samvat | −634 – −633 |
- Shaka Samvat | N/A |
- Kali Yuga | 2410–2411 |
Holocene calendar | 9310 |
Iranian calendar | 1312 BP – 1311 BP |
Islamic calendar | 1352 BH – 1351 BH |
Javanese calendar | N/A |
Julian calendar | N/A |
Korean calendar | 1643 |
Minguo calendar | 2602 before ROC 民前2602年 |
Nanakshahi calendar | −2158 |
Thai solar calendar | −148 – −147 |
Tibetan calendar | 阴土牛年 (female Earth-Ox) −564 or −945 or −1717 — to — 阳金虎年 (male Iron-Tiger) −563 or −944 or −1716 |
Events
Assyrian Empire
- King Sennacherib of Assyria razes Babylon (or 689 BC).
- Sennacherib defeats Humban-nimena of Elam in the Battle of Halule.
Births
References
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