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| 597 BC In other calendars | |
| Chinese calendar | 34./35. (35./36.) 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 45th Olympiad |
| Jewish calendar | 3164/65 |
| Roman calendar | from urbe condita CLVII (157) |
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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 in Israel (since approx. 700 BC) | |
| Eastern Zhou dynasty / time of spring and autumn annals in China (since 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
- 7th year of reign of the Babylonian King Nebuchadnezzar II (598 to 597 BC): After the conquest of Jerusalem on March 10th (2nd Addaru ), King Jehoiachin (Kingdom of Judah) was arrested after his surrender and brought to Babylon ( Babylonian exile ). At the age of 21, Zedekiah was made the new king of Judah by Nebuchadnezzar and forced to take an oath of allegiance.
science and technology
- 8th year of reign of the Babylonian king Nebuchadnezzar II. (597 to 596 BC): In the Babylonian calendar , the Babylonian New Year of Nisannu falls on the 6th – 7th. April; the full moon in Nisannu on April 21st and the 1st Tašritu on April 1st – 2nd. October.
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c Date in the Gregorian calendar ; In the Julian calendar system , 6 days are to be added to the Gregorian date.
- ^ 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.