649 BC

The year 649 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. In the Roman Empire, it was known as year 105 Ab urbe condita . The denomination 649 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.

Millennium:	1st millennium BC
Centuries:	8th century BC 7th century BC 6th century BC
Decades:	660s BC 650s BC 640s BC 630s BC 620s BC
Years:	652 BC 651 BC 650 BC 649 BC 648 BC 647 BC 646 BC

649 BC in various calendars

Gregorian calendar	649 BC DCXLVIII BC
Ab urbe condita	105
Ancient Egypt era	XXVI dynasty, 16
- Pharaoh	Psamtik I, 16
Ancient Greek era	32nd Olympiad, year 4
Assyrian calendar	4102
Balinese saka calendar	N/A
Bengali calendar	−1241
Berber calendar	302
Buddhist calendar	−104
Burmese calendar	−1286
Byzantine calendar	4860–4861
Chinese calendar	辛未年 (Metal Goat) 2048 or 1988     — to — 壬申年 (Water Monkey) 2049 or 1989
Coptic calendar	−932 – −931
Discordian calendar	518
Ethiopian calendar	−656 – −655
Hebrew calendar	3112–3113
Hindu calendars
- Vikram Samvat	−592 – −591
- Shaka Samvat	N/A
- Kali Yuga	2452–2453
Holocene calendar	9352
Iranian calendar	1270 BP – 1269 BP
Islamic calendar	1309 BH – 1308 BH
Javanese calendar	N/A
Julian calendar	N/A
Korean calendar	1685
Minguo calendar	2560 before ROC 民前2560年
Nanakshahi calendar	−2116
Thai solar calendar	−106 – −105
Tibetan calendar	阴金羊年 (female Iron-Goat) −522 or −903 or −1675     — to — 阳水猴年 (male Water-Monkey) −521 or −902 or −1674

Events

• A revolt led by Shamash-shum-ukin is crushed by the Assyrians.
• Indabigash succeeds Tammaritu as a king of the Elamite Empire.
• Traditional date of the foundation of Himera by Zancle.^[1]

Births

Deaths

References

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