Millennium: | 1st millennium BC |
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638 BC by topic |
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Gregorian calendar | 638 BC DCXXXVIII BC |
Ab urbe condita | 116 |
Ancient Egypt era | XXVI dynasty, 27 |
- Pharaoh | Psamtik I, 27 |
Ancient Greek era | 35th Olympiad, year 3 |
Assyrian calendar | 4113 |
Balinese saka calendar | N/A |
Bengali calendar | −1230 |
Berber calendar | 313 |
Buddhist calendar | −93 |
Burmese calendar | −1275 |
Byzantine calendar | 4871–4872 |
Chinese calendar | 壬午年 (Water Horse) 2060 or 1853 — to — 癸未年 (Water Goat) 2061 or 1854 |
Coptic calendar | −921 – −920 |
Discordian calendar | 529 |
Ethiopian calendar | −645 – −644 |
Hebrew calendar | 3123–3124 |
Hindu calendars | |
- Vikram Samvat | −581 – −580 |
- Shaka Samvat | N/A |
- Kali Yuga | 2463–2464 |
Holocene calendar | 9363 |
Iranian calendar | 1259 BP – 1258 BP |
Islamic calendar | 1298 BH – 1297 BH |
Javanese calendar | N/A |
Julian calendar | N/A |
Korean calendar | 1696 |
Minguo calendar | 2549 before ROC 民前2549年 |
Nanakshahi calendar | −2105 |
Thai solar calendar | −95 – −94 |
Tibetan calendar | 阳水马年 (male Water-Horse) −511 or −892 or −1664 — to — 阴水羊年 (female Water-Goat) −510 or −891 or −1663 |
The year 638 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. In the Roman Empire, it was known as year 116 Ab urbe condita . The denomination 638 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.