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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| 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]
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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