536 BC

Millennium:	1st millennium BC
Centuries:	7th century BC · 6th century BC · 5th century BC
Decades:	560s BC · 550s BC · 540s BC · 530s BC · 520s BC · 510s BC · 500s BC
Years:	539 BC · 538 BC · 537 BC · 536 BC · 535 BC · 534 BC · 533 BC

536 BC in various calendars

Gregorian calendar	536 BC DXXXV BC
Ab urbe condita	218
Ancient Egypt era	XXVI dynasty, 129
- Pharaoh	Amasis II, 35
Ancient Greek era	61st Olympiad (victor)¹
Assyrian calendar	4215
Bengali calendar	−1128
Berber calendar	415
Buddhist calendar	9
Burmese calendar	−1173
Byzantine calendar	4973–4974
Chinese calendar	甲子年 (Wood Rat) 2161 or 2101     — to — 乙丑年 (Wood Ox) 2162 or 2102
Coptic calendar	−819 – −818
Discordian calendar	631
Ethiopian calendar	−543 – −542
Hebrew calendar	3225–3226
Hindu calendars
- Vikram Samvat	−479 – −478
- Shaka Samvat	N/A
- Kali Yuga	2565–2566
Holocene calendar	9465
Iranian calendar	1157 BP – 1156 BP
Islamic calendar	1193 BH – 1192 BH
Javanese calendar	N/A
Julian calendar	N/A
Korean calendar	1798
Minguo calendar	2447 before ROC 民前2447年
Nanakshahi calendar	−2003
Thai solar calendar	7–8

The year 536 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. In the Roman Empire, it was known as year 218 Ab urbe condita. The denomination 536 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

• Phrynaeus is appointed archon of Athens.

Births

• Min Sun, disciple of Confucius

Deaths

References