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| 515 BC In other calendars | |
| Buddhist calendar | 29/30 (southern Buddhism); 28/29 (alternative calculation according to Buddha's Parinirvana ) |
| Chinese calendar | 36th (37th) cycle , year of the fire dog丙戌 ( at the beginning of the year wood rooster 乙酉) |
| Greek calendar | 1./2. Year of the 66th Olympiad |
| Jewish calendar | 3246/47 |
| Roman calendar | from urbe condita CCXXXIX (239) |
| Ongoing events | |
| 27th Dynasty (Persian rule) (since 525 BC) during the Late Period in Egypt (since 664 BC) | |
Greek vase painting in Greece:
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| Iron Age III in Israel (since 587 BC) | |
| Hallstatt Period in Europe (since 650 BC) | |
| Eastern Zhou dynasty / period of spring and autumn annals in China (since 770/722 BC) | |
| Ancient Greece : Archaic (since approx. 750 BC) | |
| Dong-Son culture in northern Vietnam and southern China (since around 800 BC) | |
| Middle Preclassic period among the Maya (since approx. 900 BC) | |
| Antiquity in the Mediterranean region (since approx. 1200/800 BC) | |
| La Venta period ( Olmec ) in Mesoamerica (since around 1500 BC) | |
Events
- The Jerusalem temple , which was destroyed at the beginning of the Babylonian exile , will be completed after the rebuilding under governor Zerubbabel .
- 520/515 BC Chr .: Battos IV. Succeeds his father Arkesilaos III. King of Cyrene .
Born
- 520/515 BC Chr .: Parmenides , Greek philosopher († 460 / 455 v. Chr. )
Died
- 520/515 BC Chr .: Arkesilaos III. , King of Cyrene