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| 652 BC by topic |
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| Gregorian calendar | 652 BC DCLII BC |
| Ab urbe condita | 102 |
| Ancient Egypt era | XXVI dynasty, 13 |
| - Pharaoh | Psamtik I, 13 |
| Ancient Greek Olympiad (summer) | 32nd Olympiad (victor)¹ |
| Assyrian calendar | 4099 |
| Balinese saka calendar | N/A |
| Bengali calendar | −1245 – −1244 |
| Berber calendar | 299 |
| Buddhist calendar | −107 |
| Burmese calendar | −1289 |
| Byzantine calendar | 4857–4858 |
| Chinese calendar | 戊辰年 (Earth Dragon) 2046 or 1839 — to — 己巳年 (Earth Snake) 2047 or 1840 |
| Coptic calendar | −935 – −934 |
| Discordian calendar | 515 |
| Ethiopian calendar | −659 – −658 |
| Hebrew calendar | 3109–3110 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | −595 – −594 |
| - Shaka Samvat | N/A |
| - Kali Yuga | 2449–2450 |
| Holocene calendar | 9349 |
| Iranian calendar | 1273 BP – 1272 BP |
| Islamic calendar | 1312 BH – 1311 BH |
| Javanese calendar | N/A |
| Julian calendar | N/A |
| Korean calendar | 1682 |
| Minguo calendar | 2563 before ROC 民前2563年 |
| Nanakshahi calendar | −2119 |
| Thai solar calendar | −109 – −108 |
| Tibetan calendar | ས་ཕོ་འབྲུག་ལོ་ (male Earth-Dragon) −525 or −906 or −1678 — to — ས་མོ་སྦྲུལ་ལོ་ (female Earth-Snake) −524 or −905 or −1677 |
The year 652 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. In the Roman Empire, it was known as year 102 Ab urbe condita . The denomination 652 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
[edit]Middle East
[edit]- Elam withdraws from her alliance with king Shamash-shum-ukin of Babylon, who launches a premature attack on his half brother Ashurbanipal at year's end without waiting for reinforcements that have been promised by the Egyptian king Psamtik I.
Asia
[edit]- Guan Zhong, Chinese chancellor, urges Duke Huan of Qi to attack the small neighboring State of Xing which is under attack from Quan Rong nomads. Later, he advises the duke not to ally with a vassal ruler's son who wishes to depose his father.
Deaths
[edit]- Hui of Zhou, ruler of the Zhou dynasty[1]
References
[edit]- ^ Loewe, Michael; Shaughnessy, Edward L. (13 March 1999). The Cambridge History of Ancient China: From the Origins of Civilization to 221 BC. Cambridge University Press. p. 555. ISBN 978-0-521-47030-8.
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