589 BC

Also known as 589 BCE

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Part of: 580s BC
Followed by: 588 BC
Follows: 590 BC

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category for births in this time period: Category:589 BCE births
category for deaths in this time period: Category:589 BC deaths
point in time: 0589-01-01
Commons category: 589 BC
topic's main category: Category:589 BC

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Encyclopedic overview

The year 589 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. In the Roman Empire, it was known as year 165 Ab urbe condita . The denomination 589 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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