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Also known as 637 BCE

year

Key facts

Gregorian calendar
637 BC, DCXXXVII BC
Ancient egypt era
XXVI dynasty , 28
Pharaoh
Psamtik I , 28
Ancient greek olympiad summer
35th Olympiad , year 4
Balinese saka calendar
N/A
Bengali calendar
−1230 – −1229
Buddhist calendar
−92
Burmese calendar
−1274
Byzantine calendar
4872–4873
Chinese calendar
癸未 年 (Water Goat ), 2061 or 1854, — to — , 甲申年 (Wood Monkey ), 2062 or 1855
Coptic calendar
−920 – −919
Ethiopian calendar
−644 – −643
Hebrew calendar
3124–3125
Vikram samvat
−580 – −579
Shaka samvat
N/A
Kali yuga
2464–2465
Iranian calendar
1258 BP – 1257 BP
Islamic calendar
1297 BH – 1296 BH

via Wikipedia infobox

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Encyclopedic overview

The year 637 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. In the Roman Empire, it was known as year 117 Ab urbe condita . The denomination 637 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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