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| 537 BC In other calendars | |
| Buddhist calendar | 7/8 (southern Buddhism); 6/7 (alternative calculation according to Buddha's Parinirvana ) |
| Chinese calendar | 36th (37th) cycle , year of the wood-rat甲子 ( at the beginning of the year water-pig 癸亥) |
| Greek calendar | 3rd / 4th Year of the 60th Olympiad |
| Jewish calendar | 3224/25 |
| Roman calendar | from urbe condita CCXVII (217) |
| Ongoing events | |
| Iron Age III in Israel (since 587 BC) | |
Attic vase painting in Greece:
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| Hallstatt Period in Europe (since 650 BC) | |
| 26th Dynasty (time of the Egyptian Restoration) 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) | |
Died
- March: Kassandane , Persian queen, wife of Cyrus II.