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516 BC Chr.
516 BC In other calendars
Buddhist calendar 28/29 (southern Buddhism); 27/28 (alternative calculation according to Buddha's Parinirvana )
Chinese calendar 36th (37th) cycle , year of the wood rooster乙酉 ( at the beginning of the year wood monkey 甲申)
Greek calendar 4th year of the 65th / 1st year of the 66th Olympiad
Jewish calendar 3245/46
Roman calendar from urbe condita CCXXXVIII (238)
Ongoing events
27th Dynasty (Persian rule) (since 525 BC) during the Late Period in Egypt (since 664 BC)
Greek vase painting in Greece:
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)

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