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| 587 BC In other calendars | |
| Chinese calendar | 35th (36th) cycle , year of the wood dog甲戌 ( at the beginning of the year water tap 癸酉) |
| Greek calendar | 1./2. Year of the 48th Olympiad |
| Jewish calendar | 3174/75 |
| Roman calendar | from urbe condita CLXVII (167) |
| Ongoing events | |
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) | |
| Iron Age II C (since 700 BC) / III in Israel (since 587 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
- July 23 : Jerusalem is conquered by the troops of the Babylonian king Nebuchadnezzar II and destroyed and burned down in the course of August . The kingdom of Judah finally ceases to exist. Judas' last king Zedekiah is blinded because of breaking the divine oath and led to Babylon in chains .
science and technology
- Science starts this year as the transition from Iron Age II to Iron Age III in Israel.