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648 BC

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Also known as 648 BCE

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Key facts

Gregorian calendar
648 BC, DCXLVIII BC
Ancient egypt era
XXVI dynasty , 17
Pharaoh
Psamtik I , 17
Ancient greek olympiad summer
33rd Olympiad ( victor )¹
Balinese saka calendar
N/A
Bengali calendar
−1241 – −1240
Buddhist calendar
−103
Burmese calendar
−1285
Byzantine calendar
4861–4862
Chinese calendar
壬申 年 (Water Monkey ), 2050 or 1843, — to — , 癸酉年 (Water Rooster ), 2051 or 1844
Coptic calendar
−931 – −930
Ethiopian calendar
−655 – −654
Hebrew calendar
3113–3114
Vikram samvat
−591 – −590
Shaka samvat
N/A
Kali yuga
2453–2454
Iranian calendar
1269 BP – 1268 BP
Islamic calendar
1308 BH – 1307 BH

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Encyclopedic overview

Two Ancient Greek wrestlers (pankration)

The year 648 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. In the Roman Empire, it was known as year 106 Ab urbe condita . The denomination 648 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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