580 BC
The year 580 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. In the Roman Empire, it was known as year 174 Ab urbe condita . The denomination 580 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.
| Millennium: | 1st millennium BC |
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| Gregorian calendar | 580 BC DLXXIX BC |
| Ab urbe condita | 174 |
| Ancient Egypt era | XXVI dynasty, 85 |
| - Pharaoh | Apries, 10 |
| Ancient Greek era | 50th Olympiad (victor)¹ |
| Assyrian calendar | 4171 |
| Balinese saka calendar | N/A |
| Bengali calendar | −1172 |
| Berber calendar | 371 |
| Buddhist calendar | −35 |
| Burmese calendar | −1217 |
| Byzantine calendar | 4929–4930 |
| Chinese calendar | 庚辰年 (Metal Dragon) 2117 or 2057 — to — 辛巳年 (Metal Snake) 2118 or 2058 |
| Coptic calendar | −863 – −862 |
| Discordian calendar | 587 |
| Ethiopian calendar | −587 – −586 |
| Hebrew calendar | 3181–3182 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | −523 – −522 |
| - Shaka Samvat | N/A |
| - Kali Yuga | 2521–2522 |
| Holocene calendar | 9421 |
| Iranian calendar | 1201 BP – 1200 BP |
| Islamic calendar | 1238 BH – 1237 BH |
| Javanese calendar | N/A |
| Julian calendar | N/A |
| Korean calendar | 1754 |
| Minguo calendar | 2491 before ROC 民前2491年 |
| Nanakshahi calendar | −2047 |
| Thai solar calendar | −37 – −36 |
| Tibetan calendar | 阳金龙年 (male Iron-Dragon) −453 or −834 or −1606 — to — 阴金蛇年 (female Iron-Snake) −452 or −833 or −1605 |
Events
- Gorgon Medusa, detail of sculpture from the west pediment of the Temple of Artemis, Korkyra, is made (approximate date). It is now at the Archaeological Museum of Corfu.
- Standing Youth (Kouros) is made (approximate date). It is now at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York.
- Cambyses I succeeds his father Cyrus I as king of Anshan and head of the Achaemenid Dynasty.
Deaths
- Cyrus I, king of Anshan
References
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