678 BC
Calendar year
Millennium: | 1st millennium BC |
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678 BC by topic |
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Gregorian calendar | 678 BC DCLXXVIII BC |
Ab urbe condita | 76 |
Ancient Egypt era | XXV dynasty, 75 |
- Pharaoh | Taharqa, 13 |
Ancient Greek era | 25th Olympiad, year 3 |
Assyrian calendar | 4073 |
Balinese saka calendar | N/A |
Bengali calendar | −1270 |
Berber calendar | 273 |
Buddhist calendar | −133 |
Burmese calendar | −1315 |
Byzantine calendar | 4831–4832 |
Chinese calendar | 壬寅年 (Water Tiger) 2020 or 1813 — to — 癸卯年 (Water Rabbit) 2021 or 1814 |
Coptic calendar | −961 – −960 |
Discordian calendar | 489 |
Ethiopian calendar | −685 – −684 |
Hebrew calendar | 3083–3084 |
Hindu calendars | |
- Vikram Samvat | −621 – −620 |
- Shaka Samvat | N/A |
- Kali Yuga | 2423–2424 |
Holocene calendar | 9323 |
Iranian calendar | 1299 BP – 1298 BP |
Islamic calendar | 1339 BH – 1338 BH |
Javanese calendar | N/A |
Julian calendar | N/A |
Korean calendar | 1656 |
Minguo calendar | 2589 before ROC 民前2589年 |
Nanakshahi calendar | −2145 |
Thai solar calendar | −135 – −134 |
Tibetan calendar | 阳水虎年 (male Water-Tiger) −551 or −932 or −1704 — to — 阴水兔年 (female Water-Rabbit) −550 or −931 or −1703 |
The year 678 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. In the Roman Empire, it was known as year 76 Ab urbe condita . The denomination 678 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
- Phraortes becomes king of the Medes (according to the chronology proposed by Igor Diakonoff)
Significant people
Births
Deaths
- Min, Marquis of Jin
- Duke Wu of Qin, ruler of the state of Qin
- Perdiccas I of Macedon
References
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