675 BC

The year 675 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. In the Roman Empire, it was known as year 79 Ab urbe condita . The denomination 675 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:	690s BC 680s BC 670s BC 660s BC 650s BC
Years:	678 BC 677 BC 676 BC 675 BC 674 BC 673 BC 672 BC

675 BC in various calendars

Gregorian calendar	675 BC DCLXXV BC
Ab urbe condita	79
Ancient Egypt era	XXV dynasty, 78
- Pharaoh	Taharqa, 16
Ancient Greek era	26th Olympiad, year 2
Assyrian calendar	4076
Balinese saka calendar	N/A
Bengali calendar	−1267
Berber calendar	276
Buddhist calendar	−130
Burmese calendar	−1312
Byzantine calendar	4834–4835
Chinese calendar	乙巳年 (Wood Snake) 2023 or 1816     — to — 丙午年 (Fire Horse) 2024 or 1817
Coptic calendar	−958 – −957
Discordian calendar	492
Ethiopian calendar	−682 – −681
Hebrew calendar	3086–3087
Hindu calendars
- Vikram Samvat	−618 – −617
- Shaka Samvat	N/A
- Kali Yuga	2426–2427
Holocene calendar	9326
Iranian calendar	1296 BP – 1295 BP
Islamic calendar	1336 BH – 1335 BH
Javanese calendar	N/A
Julian calendar	N/A
Korean calendar	1659
Minguo calendar	2586 before ROC 民前2586年
Nanakshahi calendar	−2142
Thai solar calendar	−132 – −131
Tibetan calendar	阴木蛇年 (female Wood-Snake) −548 or −929 or −1701     — to — 阳火马年 (male Fire-Horse) −547 or −928 or −1700

Events

By place

Middle East

• King Deioces dies after a 53-year reign that has established the kingdom of the Medes and its capital at Ecbatana (later Hamedan) in what will be northwest Persia. He is succeeded by his son Phraortes, who forms an anti-Assyrian alliance with the Cimmerians to subjugate the Persians and other Asian peoples.
• King Esarhaddon begins to rebuild Babylon (approximate date).