717 BC
The year 717 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. In the Roman Empire, it was known as year 37 Ab urbe condita . The denomination 717 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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| 717 BC by topic |
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| Gregorian calendar | 717 BC DCCXVI BC |
| Ab urbe condita | 37 |
| Ancient Egypt era | XXV dynasty, 36 |
| - Pharaoh | Shabaka, 5 |
| Ancient Greek era | 15th Olympiad, year 4 |
| Assyrian calendar | 4034 |
| Balinese saka calendar | N/A |
| Bengali calendar | −1309 |
| Berber calendar | 234 |
| Buddhist calendar | −172 |
| Burmese calendar | −1354 |
| Byzantine calendar | 4792–4793 |
| Chinese calendar | 癸亥年 (Water Pig) 1980 or 1920 — to — 甲子年 (Wood Rat) 1981 or 1921 |
| Coptic calendar | −1000 – −999 |
| Discordian calendar | 450 |
| Ethiopian calendar | −724 – −723 |
| Hebrew calendar | 3044–3045 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | −660 – −659 |
| - Shaka Samvat | N/A |
| - Kali Yuga | 2384–2385 |
| Holocene calendar | 9284 |
| Iranian calendar | 1338 BP – 1337 BP |
| Islamic calendar | 1379 BH – 1378 BH |
| Javanese calendar | N/A |
| Julian calendar | N/A |
| Korean calendar | 1617 |
| Minguo calendar | 2628 before ROC 民前2628年 |
| Nanakshahi calendar | −2184 |
| Thai solar calendar | −174 – −173 |
| Tibetan calendar | 阴水猪年 (female Water-Pig) −590 or −971 or −1743 — to — 阳木鼠年 (male Wood-Rat) −589 or −970 or −1742 |
Events
- The Sicilian colony of Chersonesos is established (or 716 BC).
- Assyrian king Sargon conquers the Neo-Hittite stronghold of Carchemish.
Births
References
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