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616 BC

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Gregorian calendar: 616 BC, DCXVI BC
Ancient egypt era: XXVI dynasty , 49
Pharaoh: Psamtik I , 49
Ancient greek olympiad summer: 41st Olympiad ( victor )¹
Balinese saka calendar: N/A
Bengali calendar: −1209 – −1208
Buddhist calendar: −71
Burmese calendar: −1253
Byzantine calendar: 4893–4894
Chinese calendar: 甲辰年 (Wood Dragon ), 2082 or 1875, — to — , 乙巳年 (Wood Snake ), 2083 or 1876
Coptic calendar: −899 – −898
Ethiopian calendar: −623 – −622

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The year 616 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. In the Roman Empire, it was known as year 138 Ab urbe condita . The denomination 616 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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