Key facts
- Gregorian calendar
- 602 BC, DCII BC
- Ancient egypt era
- XXVI dynasty , 63
- Pharaoh
- Necho II , 9
- Ancient greek olympiad summer
- 44th Olympiad , year 3
- Balinese saka calendar
- N/A
- Bengali calendar
- −1195 – −1194
- Buddhist calendar
- −57
- Burmese calendar
- −1239
- Byzantine calendar
- 4907–4908
- Chinese calendar
- 戊午 年 (Earth Horse ), 2096 or 1889, — to — , 己未年 (Earth Goat ), 2097 or 1890
- Coptic calendar
- −885 – −884
- Ethiopian calendar
- −609 – −608
- Hebrew calendar
- 3159–3160
- Vikram samvat
- −545 – −544
- Shaka samvat
- N/A
- Kali yuga
- 2499–2500
- Iranian calendar
- 1223 BP – 1222 BP
- Islamic calendar
- 1261 BH – 1260 BH
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Encyclopedic overview
The year 602 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. In the Roman Empire, it was known as year 152 Ab urbe condita. The denomination 602 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.
Deaths
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “602 BC” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.