680 BC
680 BC by topic |
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Gregorian calendar | 680 BC |
Ab urbe condita | 74 |
Ancient Egypt era | XXV dynasty, 73 |
- Pharaoh | Taharqa, 11 |
Ancient Greek era | 25th Olympiad (victor)¹ |
Assyrian calendar | 4071 |
Bengali calendar | −1272 |
Berber calendar | 271 |
Buddhist calendar | −135 |
Burmese calendar | −1317 |
Byzantine calendar | 4829–4830 |
Chinese calendar | 庚子年 (Metal Rat) 2017 or 1957 — to — 辛丑年 (Metal Ox) 2018 or 1958 |
Coptic calendar | −963 – −962 |
Discordian calendar | 487 |
Ethiopian calendar | −687 – −686 |
Hebrew calendar | 3081–3082 |
Hindu calendars | |
- Vikram Samvat | −623 – −622 |
- Shaka Samvat | N/A |
- Kali Yuga | 2422–2423 |
Holocene calendar | 9321 |
Iranian calendar | 1301 BP – 1300 BP |
Islamic calendar | 1341 BH – 1340 BH |
Julian calendar | N/A |
Korean calendar | 1654 |
Minguo calendar | 2591 before ROC 民前2591年 |
Thai solar calendar | −137 – −136 |
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Events
By place
Europe
- A meteorite hits the Estonian island of Saaremaa, forming the Kaali crater (approximate date).
By topic
Sports
- Greece's 25th Olympiad is held at Olympia with the first equestrian event. A four-horse chariot race is run at the nearby hippodrome, slaves driving the chariots in a fierce competition that not infrequently ends in death.
Births
- Archilochus, Greek lyric poet (approximate date)
References
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