564 BC Chr.

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564 BC Chr.

564 BC In other calendars
Chinese calendar	35th (36th) cycle , Year of the Fire Rooster丁酉 ( at the beginning of the year Fire Monkey 丙申)
Greek calendar	4th year of the 53rd / 1st year of the 54th Olympiad
Jewish calendar	3197/98
Roman calendar	from urbe condita CXC (190)
Ongoing events
Iron Age III in Israel (since 587 BC)
Attic vase painting in Greece: Black-figure vase painting (since 630 BC)
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)

Events

Science and culture

In his 41st year of reign (564 to 563 BC) Nebuchadnezzar II proclaimed the leap month Ululu II , which begins on August 28th.

In the Babylonian calendar , the Babylonian New Year of Nisannu 1 falls on the 3rd – 4th. March, the full moon in Nisannu on the 18th – 19th March and the 1st Tašritu on the 26.-27. September.

Sports

Arrhichion wins the pankration at the Olympic Games for the third time , but he is killed.

Died

August or September: Arrhichion , Greek Olympian
564 (?) Aesop , Greek fable poet, born around 620 BC. The year 564 is called a late antique world chronicle, but it is questioned in research.

Individual evidence

↑ ^a ^b ^c ^d Date in the Gregorian calendar ; In the Julian calendar system , 6 days are to be added to the Gregorian date. The date is based on NASA information ( memento from March 23, 2008 in the Internet Archive ) taking into account the T-Delta. For Babylonia, the time zone surcharge of 3 hours must be taken into account for Universal Time (UT); according to Jean Meeus : Astronomical Algorithms - Applications for Ephemeris Tool 4,5 - , Barth, Leipzig 2000 for: Ephemeris Tool 4,5 according to Jean Meeus, conversion program, 2001 .
^ Hermann Hunger: Lunar and Planetary Texts (Astronomical Diaries and related Texts from Babylonia, Vol. 5) . Publishing house of the Austrian Academy of Sciences, Vienna 2001, ISBN 3-7001-3028-7 , p. 395.

[J-1] Date in the Gregorian calendar ; In the Julian calendar system , 6 days are to be added to the Gregorian date. The date is based on NASA information ( memento from March 23, 2008 in the Internet Archive ) taking into account the T-Delta. For Babylonia, the time zone surcharge of 3 hours must be taken into account for Universal Time (UT); according to Jean Meeus : Astronomical Algorithms - Applications for Ephemeris Tool 4,5 - , Barth, Leipzig 2000 for: Ephemeris Tool 4,5 according to Jean Meeus, conversion program, 2001 .

[2] Hermann Hunger: Lunar and Planetary Texts (Astronomical Diaries and related Texts from Babylonia, Vol. 5) . Publishing house of the Austrian Academy of Sciences, Vienna 2001, ISBN 3-7001-3028-7 , p. 395.