687 BC
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Millennium: | 1st millennium BC |
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687 BC by topic |
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Gregorian calendar | 687 BC DCLXXXVII BC |
Ab urbe condita | 67 |
Ancient Egypt era | XXV dynasty, 66 |
- Pharaoh | Taharqa, 4 |
Ancient Greek era | 23rd Olympiad, year 2 |
Assyrian calendar | 4064 |
Balinese saka calendar | N/A |
Bengali calendar | −1279 |
Berber calendar | 264 |
Buddhist calendar | −142 |
Burmese calendar | −1324 |
Byzantine calendar | 4822–4823 |
Chinese calendar | 癸巳年 (Water Snake) 2011 or 1804 — to — 甲午年 (Wood Horse) 2012 or 1805 |
Coptic calendar | −970 – −969 |
Discordian calendar | 480 |
Ethiopian calendar | −694 – −693 |
Hebrew calendar | 3074–3075 |
Hindu calendars | |
- Vikram Samvat | −630 – −629 |
- Shaka Samvat | N/A |
- Kali Yuga | 2414–2415 |
Holocene calendar | 9314 |
Iranian calendar | 1308 BP – 1307 BP |
Islamic calendar | 1348 BH – 1347 BH |
Javanese calendar | N/A |
Julian calendar | N/A |
Korean calendar | 1647 |
Minguo calendar | 2598 before ROC 民前2598年 |
Nanakshahi calendar | −2154 |
Thai solar calendar | −144 – −143 |
Tibetan calendar | 阴水蛇年 (female Water-Snake) −560 or −941 or −1713 — to — 阳木马年 (male Wood-Horse) −559 or −940 or −1712 |
The year 687 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. In the Roman Empire, it was known as year 67 Ab urbe condita . The denomination 687 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.
Events and trends
[edit]By place
[edit]Middle East
[edit]- Gyges becomes king of Lydia.
- Hezekiah succeeded by Manasseh as king of Judah, either this year or next[1][2] or about a decade earlier.[3]
Significant People
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Deaths
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b Albright, W. F. (1945). "The Chronology of the Divided Monarchy of Israel". Bulletin of the American Schools of Oriental Research (100): 16–22. doi:10.2307/1355182. JSTOR 1355182. S2CID 163845613.
- ^ a b The Mysterious Numbers of the Hebrew Kings, (1st ed.; New York: Macmillan, 1951; 2d ed.; Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1965; 3rd ed.; Grand Rapids: Zondervan/Kregel, 1983). ISBN 978-0825438257, p. 217.
- ^ a b Gershon Galil (1996). The Chronology of the Kings of Israel and Judah. p. 104. ISBN 9789004106116.