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| 524 BC In other calendars | |
| Buddhist calendar | 20/21 (southern Buddhism); 19/20 (alternative calculation according to Buddha's Parinirvana ) |
| Chinese calendar | 36th (37th) cycle , year of the Fire Ox丁丑 ( at the beginning of the year Fire Rat 丙子) |
| Greek calendar | 4th year of the 63rd / 1st year of the 64th Olympiad |
| Jewish calendar | 3237/38 |
| Roman calendar | from urbe condita CCX (210) |
| Ongoing events | |
Attic vase painting in Greece:
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| Iron Age III in Israel (since 587 BC) | |
| Hallstatt Period in Europe (since 650 BC) | |
| 26th Dynasty (time of the Egyptian Restoration) / 27th Dynasty (Persian rule) during the late period in Egypt (since 664 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 among the Olmecs in Mesoamerica (since approx. 1500 BC) | |
Events
Politics and world events
- The tyrant Lygdamis of Naxos is deposed by a Spartan expedition that is on the way to Samos to fight the local tyrant Polycrates .
- The tyrant Aristodemos of Kyme fends off a joint attack by the Etruscans , Umbrians and Daunians on the Greek city of Cumae in Italy.
Sports
- Milon von Kroton celebrates his fourth Olympic victory in wrestling.