607 BC
The year 607 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. In the Roman Empire, it was known as year 147 Ab urbe condita. The denomination 607 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.
| Millennium: | 1st millennium BC |
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| Gregorian calendar | 607 BC DCVI BC |
| Ab urbe condita | 147 |
| Ancient Egypt era | XXVI dynasty, 58 |
| - Pharaoh | Necho II, 4 |
| Ancient Greek era | 43rd Olympiad, year 2 |
| Assyrian calendar | 4144 |
| Balinese saka calendar | N/A |
| Bengali calendar | −1199 |
| Berber calendar | 344 |
| Buddhist calendar | −62 |
| Burmese calendar | −1244 |
| Byzantine calendar | 4902–4903 |
| Chinese calendar | 癸丑年 (Water Ox) 2090 or 2030 — to — 甲寅年 (Wood Tiger) 2091 or 2031 |
| Coptic calendar | −890 – −889 |
| Discordian calendar | 560 |
| Ethiopian calendar | −614 – −613 |
| Hebrew calendar | 3154–3155 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | −550 – −549 |
| - Shaka Samvat | N/A |
| - Kali Yuga | 2494–2495 |
| Holocene calendar | 9394 |
| Iranian calendar | 1228 BP – 1227 BP |
| Islamic calendar | 1266 BH – 1265 BH |
| Javanese calendar | N/A |
| Julian calendar | N/A |
| Korean calendar | 1727 |
| Minguo calendar | 2518 before ROC 民前2518年 |
| Nanakshahi calendar | −2074 |
| Thai solar calendar | −64 – −63 |
| Tibetan calendar | 阴水牛年 (female Water-Ox) −480 or −861 or −1633 — to — 阳木虎年 (male Wood-Tiger) −479 or −860 or −1632 |
Events
- Halley's Comet was visible from March 15 through March 26 and passed within 13.5 million kilometers from Earth.
Births
- Sudharmaswami, fifth ganadhara of Mahavira (died 507 BC)
- Pisistratus tyrant of Athens.
Deaths
- King Kuang of Zhou, king of the Zhou Dynasty of China
- Duke Ling of Jin, ruler of the Chinese state of Jin
References
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