647 BC
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Millennium: | 1st millennium BC |
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Gregorian calendar | 647 BC DCXLVII BC |
Ab urbe condita | 107 |
Ancient Egypt era | XXVI dynasty, 18 |
- Pharaoh | Psamtik I, 18 |
Ancient Greek era | 33rd Olympiad, year 2 |
Assyrian calendar | 4104 |
Balinese saka calendar | N/A |
Bengali calendar | −1239 |
Berber calendar | 304 |
Buddhist calendar | −102 |
Burmese calendar | −1284 |
Byzantine calendar | 4862–4863 |
Chinese calendar | 癸酉年 (Water Rooster) 2051 or 1844 — to — 甲戌年 (Wood Dog) 2052 or 1845 |
Coptic calendar | −930 – −929 |
Discordian calendar | 520 |
Ethiopian calendar | −654 – −653 |
Hebrew calendar | 3114–3115 |
Hindu calendars | |
- Vikram Samvat | −590 – −589 |
- Shaka Samvat | N/A |
- Kali Yuga | 2454–2455 |
Holocene calendar | 9354 |
Iranian calendar | 1268 BP – 1267 BP |
Islamic calendar | 1307 BH – 1306 BH |
Javanese calendar | N/A |
Julian calendar | N/A |
Korean calendar | 1687 |
Minguo calendar | 2558 before ROC 民前2558年 |
Nanakshahi calendar | −2114 |
Thai solar calendar | −104 – −103 |
Tibetan calendar | 阴水鸡年 (female Water-Rooster) −520 or −901 or −1673 — to — 阳木狗年 (male Wood-Dog) −519 or −900 or −1672 |
The year 647 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. In the Roman Empire, it was known as year 107 Ab urbe condita . The denomination 647 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
Middle East
- Elam refuses to extradite an Aramaean prince, giving the king Ashurbanipal of Assyria an excuse to invade the country. He sacks the city of Susa.
- Ashurbanipal and his Queen in the Garden, from the palace at Nineveh (modern Kuyunjik, Iraq), is made. It is now at the British Museum, London.
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Deaths
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