693 BC

Millennium:	1st millennium BC
Centuries:	8th century BC – 7th century BC – 6th century BC
Decades:	720s BC 710s BC 700s BC – 690s BC – 680s BC 670s BC 660s BC
Years:	696 BC 695 BC 694 BC – 693 BC – 692 BC 691 BC 690 BC

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693 BC by topic
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693 BC in other calendars
Gregorian calendar	693 BC
Ab urbe condita	61
Ancient Egypt era	XXV dynasty, 60
- Pharaoh	Shebitku, 15
Ancient Greek era	21st Olympiad, year 4
Assyrian calendar	4058
Bengali calendar	−1285
Berber calendar	258
Buddhist calendar	−148
Burmese calendar	−1330
Byzantine calendar	4816–4817
Chinese calendar	丁亥年 (Fire Pig) 2004 or 1944 — to — 戊子年 (Earth Rat) 2005 or 1945
Coptic calendar	−976 – −975
Discordian calendar	474
Ethiopian calendar	−700 – −699
Hebrew calendar	3068–3069
Hindu calendars
- Vikram Samvat	−636 – −635
- Shaka Samvat	N/A
- Kali Yuga	2409–2410
Holocene calendar	9308
Iranian calendar	1314 BP – 1313 BP
Islamic calendar	1354 BH – 1353 BH
Julian calendar	N/A
Korean calendar	1641
Minguo calendar	2604 before ROC 民前2604年
Thai solar calendar	−150 – −149

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Events

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Middle East

Babylon is destroyed by the Assyrian king Sennacherib, but the city will be rebuilt in even greater splendor and luxury. He fights his way back north and captures various cities along the River Euphrates.

Deaths

Nergal-ushezib, king of Babylonia

References

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