564 BC
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Year of the Fire Rooster丁酉( at the beginning of the year Fire Monkey丙申)
- Black-figure vase painting (since 630 BC)
Events
Science and Culture
- In his 41st year of reign ( 564-563 BC) Nebuchadnezzar II leaves the leap month Ululu II exclaim, which begins on August 28.
- In the Babylonian calendar, the Babylonian New Year the first Nisannu falls on the 3rd - 4th March, the full moon in Nisannu on the 18th - 19th March and the first Tašritu on the 26th - 27th September.
Sports
- Arrhichion wins for the third time the pankration at the Olympic Games, although he is killed.
Died
- August or September: Arrhichion, Greek Olympian
Comments
- Year ( 6th century BC)
- 564 BC