696 BC
| Millennium: | 1st millennium BC |
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| Centuries: | 8th century BC · 7th century BC · 6th century BC |
| Decades: | 720s BC · 710s BC · 700s BC · 690s BC · 680s BC · 670s BC · 660s BC |
| Years: | 699 BC · 698 BC · 697 BC · 696 BC · 695 BC · 694 BC · 693 BC |
| 696 BC by topic |
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| Gregorian calendar | 696 BC DCXCV BC |
| Ab urbe condita | 58 |
| Ancient Egypt era | XXV dynasty, 57 |
| - Pharaoh | Shebitku, 12 |
| Ancient Greek era | 21st Olympiad (victor)¹ |
| Assyrian calendar | 4055 |
| Bengali calendar | −1288 |
| Berber calendar | 255 |
| Buddhist calendar | −151 |
| Burmese calendar | −1333 |
| Byzantine calendar | 4813–4814 |
| Chinese calendar | 甲申年 (Wood Monkey) 2001 or 1941 — to — 乙酉年 (Wood Rooster) 2002 or 1942 |
| Coptic calendar | −979 – −978 |
| Discordian calendar | 471 |
| Ethiopian calendar | −703 – −702 |
| Hebrew calendar | 3065–3066 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | −639 – −638 |
| - Shaka Samvat | N/A |
| - Kali Yuga | 2405–2406 |
| Holocene calendar | 9305 |
| Iranian calendar | 1317 BP – 1316 BP |
| Islamic calendar | 1357 BH – 1356 BH |
| Javanese calendar | N/A |
| Julian calendar | N/A |
| Korean calendar | 1638 |
| Minguo calendar | 2607 before ROC 民前2607年 |
| Nanakshahi calendar | −2163 |
| Thai solar calendar | −153 – −152 |
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Events
By place
Europe
- Cimmerian forces begin a conquest of Phrygia (modern Turkey). Having failed in their efforts to defeat the Assyrians and moved into Anatolia. Possible migration of the Armenians (approximate date).
Asia
- Zhou Zhuang Wang becomes king of the Zhou Dynasty of China.
References
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