526 BC

Also known as 526 BCE

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Part of: 520s BC
Followed by: 525 BC
Follows: 527 BC

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Commons category: 526 BC
point in time: 0526-01-01
topic's main category: Category:526 BC
category for births in this time period: Category:526 BC births
category for deaths in this time period: Category:526 BC deaths

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Encyclopedic overview

The year 526 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. In the Roman Empire, it was known as year 229 Ab urbe condita. The denomination 526 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.

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