594 BC
The year 594 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. In the Roman Empire, it was known as year 160 Ab urbe condita . The denomination 594 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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| 594 BC by topic |
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| Gregorian calendar | 594 BC DXCIII BC |
| Ab urbe condita | 160 |
| Ancient Egypt era | XXVI dynasty, 71 |
| - Pharaoh | Psamtik II, 2 |
| Ancient Greek era | 46th Olympiad, year 3 |
| Assyrian calendar | 4157 |
| Balinese saka calendar | N/A |
| Bengali calendar | −1186 |
| Berber calendar | 357 |
| Buddhist calendar | −49 |
| Burmese calendar | −1231 |
| Byzantine calendar | 4915–4916 |
| Chinese calendar | 丙寅年 (Fire Tiger) 2103 or 2043 — to — 丁卯年 (Fire Rabbit) 2104 or 2044 |
| Coptic calendar | −877 – −876 |
| Discordian calendar | 573 |
| Ethiopian calendar | −601 – −600 |
| Hebrew calendar | 3167–3168 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | −537 – −536 |
| - Shaka Samvat | N/A |
| - Kali Yuga | 2507–2508 |
| Holocene calendar | 9407 |
| Iranian calendar | 1215 BP – 1214 BP |
| Islamic calendar | 1252 BH – 1251 BH |
| Javanese calendar | N/A |
| Julian calendar | N/A |
| Korean calendar | 1740 |
| Minguo calendar | 2505 before ROC 民前2505年 |
| Nanakshahi calendar | −2061 |
| Thai solar calendar | −51 – −50 |
| Tibetan calendar | 阳火虎年 (male Fire-Tiger) −467 or −848 or −1620 — to — 阴火兔年 (female Fire-Rabbit) −466 or −847 or −1619 |
Events
- Facing an economic crisis and popular discontent, the leaders of Athens appoint the poet-statesman Solon to implement democratic reforms and revive the city's constitution.
- Solon establishes the Ecclesia, the principal assembly of democracy in Athens during its Golden Age.
- Sappho returns from exile in Sicily.
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