571 BC

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Year of the Metal Tiger庚寅(at the beginning of Earth Buffalo己丑)

  • Black-figure vase painting (since 630 BC)

Events

Politics and World Affairs

  • Cleisthenes of Sicyon married his daughter Agariste after a year-long selection process with the Athenians Megakles of the family of Alkmaioniden.

Science and Technology

  • In his 33rd year of reign ( 572-571 BC) of the Neo-Babylonian king Nebuchadnezzar II makes the leap month Addaru exclaim, which starts on March 20.
  • In the Babylonian calendar, the Babylonian New Year the first Nisannu falls on the 19th - 20th April, the full moon in Nisannu on the 4th of May and the first Tašritu on the 14th - 15th October.

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  • Year ( 6th century BC)
  • 571 BC
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