Key facts
- Gregorian calendar
- 678 BC, DCLXXVIII BC
- Ancient egypt era
- XXV dynasty , 75
- Pharaoh
- Taharqa , 13
- Ancient greek olympiad summer
- 25th Olympiad , year 3
- Balinese saka calendar
- N/A
- Bengali calendar
- −1271 – −1270
- Buddhist calendar
- −133
- Burmese calendar
- −1315
- Byzantine calendar
- 4831–4832
- Chinese calendar
- 壬寅 年 (Water Tiger ), 2020 or 1813, — to — , 癸卯年 (Water Rabbit ), 2021 or 1814
- Coptic calendar
- −961 – −960
- Ethiopian calendar
- −685 – −684
- Hebrew calendar
- 3083–3084
- Vikram samvat
- −621 – −620
- Shaka samvat
- N/A
- Kali yuga
- 2423–2424
- Iranian calendar
- 1299 BP – 1298 BP
- Islamic calendar
- 1339 BH – 1338 BH
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
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- category for births in this time period
- Category:678 BCE births
- category for deaths in this time period
- Category:678 BC deaths
- point in time
- 0678-01-01
- topic's main category
- Category:678 BC
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Encyclopedic overview
The year 678 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. In the Roman Empire, it was known as year 76 Ab urbe condita . The denomination 678 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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