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Also known as 626 BCE

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Key facts

Gregorian calendar
626 BC, DCXXVI BC
Ancient egypt era
XXVI dynasty , 39
Pharaoh
Psamtik I , 39
Ancient greek olympiad summer
38th Olympiad , year 3
Balinese saka calendar
N/A
Bengali calendar
−1219 – −1218
Buddhist calendar
−81
Burmese calendar
−1263
Byzantine calendar
4883–4884
Chinese calendar
甲午 年 (Wood Horse ), 2072 or 1865, — to — , 乙未年 (Wood Goat ), 2073 or 1866
Coptic calendar
−909 – −908
Ethiopian calendar
−633 – −632
Hebrew calendar
3135–3136
Vikram samvat
−569 – −568
Shaka samvat
N/A
Kali yuga
2475–2476
Iranian calendar
1247 BP – 1246 BP
Islamic calendar
1285 BH – 1284 BH

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Wikidata facts

Part of
620s BC
Followed by
625 BC
Follows
627 BC
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topic's main category
Category:626 BC
point in time
0626-01-01
category for births in this time period
Category:626 BCE births
category for deaths in this time period
Category:626 BC deaths

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Encyclopedic overview

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.

Events

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