Millennium: | 1st millennium BC |
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Centuries: | |
Decades: | |
Years: |
Gregorian calendar | 520 BC DXIX BC |
Ab urbe condita | 234 |
Ancient Egypt era | XXVII dynasty, 6 |
- Pharaoh | Darius I of Persia, 2 |
Ancient Greek era | 65th Olympiad (victor)¹ |
Assyrian calendar | 4231 |
Bengali calendar | −1112 |
Berber calendar | 431 |
Buddhist calendar | 25 |
Burmese calendar | −1157 |
Byzantine calendar | 4989–4990 |
Chinese calendar |
庚辰年 (Metal Dragon) 2177 or 2117 — to — 辛巳年 (Metal Snake) 2178 or 2118 |
Coptic calendar | −803 – −802 |
Discordian calendar | 647 |
Ethiopian calendar | −527 – −526 |
Hebrew calendar | 3241–3242 |
Hindu calendars | |
- Vikram Samvat | −463 – −462 |
- Shaka Samvat | N/A |
- Kali Yuga | 2581–2582 |
Holocene calendar | 9481 |
Iranian calendar | 1141 BP – 1140 BP |
Islamic calendar | 1176 BH – 1175 BH |
Javanese calendar | N/A |
Julian calendar | N/A |
Korean calendar | 1814 |
Minguo calendar | 2431 before ROC 民前2431年 |
Nanakshahi calendar | −1987 |
Thai solar calendar | 23–24 |
The year 520 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. In the Roman Empire, it was known as year 234 Ab urbe condita. The denomination 520 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.