716 BC

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Millennium: 1st millennium BC
Centuries:
Decades:
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716 BC in various calendars
Gregorian calendar716 BC
DCCXVI BC
Ab urbe condita38
Ancient Egypt eraXXV dynasty, 37
- PharaohShabaka, 6
Ancient Greek era16th Olympiad (victor
Assyrian calendar4035
Balinese saka calendarN/A
Bengali calendar−1308
Berber calendar235
Buddhist calendar−171
Burmese calendar−1353
Byzantine calendar4793–4794
Chinese calendar甲子年 (Wood Rat)
1982 or 1775
    — to —
乙丑年 (Wood Ox)
1983 or 1776
Coptic calendar−999 – −998
Discordian calendar451
Ethiopian calendar−723 – −722
Hebrew calendar3045–3046
Hindu calendars
 - Vikram Samvat−659 – −658
 - Shaka SamvatN/A
 - Kali Yuga2385–2386
Holocene calendar9285
Iranian calendar1337 BP – 1336 BP
Islamic calendar1378 BH – 1377 BH
Javanese calendarN/A
Julian calendarN/A
Korean calendar1618
Minguo calendar2627 before ROC
民前2627年
Nanakshahi calendar−2183
Thai solar calendar−173 – −172
Tibetan calendar阳木鼠年
(male Wood-Rat)
−589 or −970 or −1742
    — to —
阴木牛年
(female Wood-Ox)
−588 or −969 or −1741

The year 716 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. In the Roman Empire, it was known as year 38 Ab urbe condita . The denomination 716 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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  • Roman legend marks this as the date that Romulus ended his rule.
  • The Sicilian colony of Chersonesos is established (or 717 BC).

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