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568 BC
The year 568 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. In the Roman Empire, it was known as year 186 Ab urbe condita. The denomination 568 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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| Gregorian calendar |
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| 186 |
| XXVI dynasty, 97 |
| Amasis II, 3 |
| 53rd Olympiad (victor)¹ |
| 4183 |
| N/A |
| −1161 – −1160 |
| 383 |
| −23 |
| −1205 |
| 4941–4942 |
| 壬辰年 (Water Dragon)2130 or 1923 — to —癸巳年 (Water Snake)2131 or 1924 |
| −851 – −850 |
| 599 |
| −575 – −574 |
| 3193–3194 |
| −511 – −510 |
| N/A |
| 2533–2534 |
| 9433 |
| 1189 BP – 1188 BP |
| 1226 BH – 1225 BH |
| N/A |
| N/A |
| 1766 |
| 2479 before ROC民前2479年 |
| −2035 |
| −25 – −24 |
| ཆུ་ཕོ་འབྲུག་ལོ་(male Water-Dragon)−441 or −822 or −1594 — to —ཆུ་མོ་སྦྲུལ་ལོ་(female Water-Snake)−440 or −821 or −1593 |
The year 568 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. In the Roman Empire, it was known as year 186 Ab urbe condita. The denomination 568 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.
- Amtalqa succeeds his brother Aspelta as king of Kush.
- Pittacus of Mytilene, one of the Seven Sages of Greece
- Aspelta, king of Kush
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