| Millennium: | 1st millennium BC |
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| 610 BC by topic |
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| Categories |
| Gregorian calendar | 610 BC DCX BC |
| Ab urbe condita | 144 |
| Ancient Egypt era | XXVI dynasty, 55 |
| - Pharaoh | Necho II, 1 |
| Ancient Greek era | 42nd Olympiad, year 3 |
| Assyrian calendar | 4141 |
| Balinese saka calendar | N/A |
| Bengali calendar | −1202 |
| Berber calendar | 341 |
| Buddhist calendar | −65 |
| Burmese calendar | −1247 |
| Byzantine calendar | 4899–4900 |
| Chinese calendar | 庚戌年 (Metal Dog) 2088 or 1881 — to — 辛亥年 (Metal Pig) 2089 or 1882 |
| Coptic calendar | −893 – −892 |
| Discordian calendar | 557 |
| Ethiopian calendar | −617 – −616 |
| Hebrew calendar | 3151–3152 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | −553 – −552 |
| - Shaka Samvat | N/A |
| - Kali Yuga | 2491–2492 |
| Holocene calendar | 9391 |
| Iranian calendar | 1231 BP – 1230 BP |
| Islamic calendar | 1269 BH – 1268 BH |
| Javanese calendar | N/A |
| Julian calendar | N/A |
| Korean calendar | 1724 |
| Minguo calendar | 2521 before ROC 民前2521年 |
| Nanakshahi calendar | −2077 |
| Thai solar calendar | −67 – −66 |
| Tibetan calendar | 阳金狗年 (male Iron-Dog) −483 or −864 or −1636 — to — 阴金猪年 (female Iron-Pig) −482 or −863 or −1635 |
The year 610 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. In the Roman Empire, it was known as year 144 Ab urbe condita . The denomination 610 BC for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years.
Events
- Naucratis, a city in Egypt, is founded, eventually becoming one of the more prominent cities of that nation.
- Necho II succeeds Psamtik I as king of Egypt.
Births
- Anaximander, Greek philosopher and scientist (approximate date) (d. c. 546 BC)
Deaths
- Psamtik I, king of Egypt
References
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