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598 BC

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Millennium: 1st millennium BC
Centuries:
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598 BC in various calendars
Gregorian calendar598 BC
DXCVIII BC
Ab urbe condita156
Ancient Egypt eraXXVI dynasty, 67
- PharaohNecho II, 13
Ancient Greek era45th Olympiad, year 3
Assyrian calendar4153
Balinese saka calendarN/A
Bengali calendar−1190
Berber calendar353
Buddhist calendar−53
Burmese calendar−1235
Byzantine calendar4911–4912
Chinese calendar壬戌年 (Water Dog)
2100 or 1893
    — to —
癸亥年 (Water Pig)
2101 or 1894
Coptic calendar−881 – −880
Discordian calendar569
Ethiopian calendar−605 – −604
Hebrew calendar3163–3164
Hindu calendars
 - Vikram Samvat−541 – −540
 - Shaka SamvatN/A
 - Kali Yuga2503–2504
Holocene calendar9403
Iranian calendar1219 BP – 1218 BP
Islamic calendar1256 BH – 1255 BH
Javanese calendarN/A
Julian calendarN/A
Korean calendar1736
Minguo calendar2509 before ROC
民前2509年
Nanakshahi calendar−2065
Thai solar calendar−55 – −54
Tibetan calendar阳水狗年
(male Water-Dog)
−471 or −852 or −1624
    — to —
阴水猪年
(female Water-Pig)
−470 or −851 or −1623

The year 598 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. In the Roman Empire, it was known as year 156 Ab urbe condita . The denomination 598 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.

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Births

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• The birth of Ma'ad ibn Adnan an ancestor of the Islamic Prophet Muhammad.

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References

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  1. ^ E.J. Bickerman, Chronology of the Ancient World (Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1968), p. 198