562 BC

Also known as 562 BCE

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Vinony's link graph records 7 inbound references to 562 BC, and connects out to 560s BC, Gregorian calendar and Roman Empire.

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point in time: 0562-01-01

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Encyclopedic overview

The year 562 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. In the Roman Empire, it was known as year 192 Ab urbe condita. The denomination 562 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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