627 BC
The year 627 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. In the Roman Empire, it was known as year 127 Ab urbe condita . The denomination 627 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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627 BC by topic |
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Gregorian calendar | 627 BC DCXXVI BC |
Ab urbe condita | 127 |
Ancient Egypt era | XXVI dynasty, 38 |
- Pharaoh | Psamtik I, 38 |
Ancient Greek era | 38th Olympiad, year 2 |
Assyrian calendar | 4124 |
Balinese saka calendar | N/A |
Bengali calendar | −1219 |
Berber calendar | 324 |
Buddhist calendar | −82 |
Burmese calendar | −1264 |
Byzantine calendar | 4882–4883 |
Chinese calendar | 癸巳年 (Water Snake) 2070 or 2010 — to — 甲午年 (Wood Horse) 2071 or 2011 |
Coptic calendar | −910 – −909 |
Discordian calendar | 540 |
Ethiopian calendar | −634 – −633 |
Hebrew calendar | 3134–3135 |
Hindu calendars | |
- Vikram Samvat | −570 – −569 |
- Shaka Samvat | N/A |
- Kali Yuga | 2474–2475 |
Holocene calendar | 9374 |
Iranian calendar | 1248 BP – 1247 BP |
Islamic calendar | 1286 BH – 1285 BH |
Javanese calendar | N/A |
Julian calendar | N/A |
Korean calendar | 1707 |
Minguo calendar | 2538 before ROC 民前2538年 |
Nanakshahi calendar | −2094 |
Thai solar calendar | −84 – −83 |
Tibetan calendar | 阴水蛇年 (female Water-Snake) −500 or −881 or −1653 — to — 阳木马年 (male Wood-Horse) −499 or −880 or −1652 |
Events
- Battle of Xiao, between the states of Jin and Qin in China.
- Traditional date for the foundation of Epidamnus by Corinth, today Durrës in Albania.[1]
- Sinsharishkun succeeds his brother Ashur-etil-ilani as king of Assyria (approximate date).
Births
Deaths
- Ashurbanipal, Assyrian king (approximate date) (b. 685 BC)
- Ashur-etil-ilani, Assyrian king
- Cypselus, Greek tyrant of Corinth
- Kandalanu, Babylonian king
References
- E.J. Bickerman, Chronology of the Ancient World (Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1968), p. 198
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