555 BC

Millennium:	1st millennium BC
Centuries:	7th century BC – 6th century BC – 5th century BC
Decades:	580s BC  570s BC  560s BC  – 550s BC –  540s BC  530s BC  520s BC
Years:	558 BC 557 BC 556 BC – 555 BC – 554 BC 553 BC 552 BC

555 BC in other calendars

Gregorian calendar	555 BC
Ab urbe condita	199
Ancient Egypt era	XXVI dynasty, 110
- Pharaoh	Amasis II, 16
Ancient Greek era	56th Olympiad, year 2
Assyrian calendar	4196
Bengali calendar	−1147
Berber calendar	396
Buddhist calendar	−10
Burmese calendar	−1192
Byzantine calendar	4954–4955
Chinese calendar	乙巳年 (Wood Snake) 2142 or 2082     — to — 丙午年 (Fire Horse) 2143 or 2083
Coptic calendar	−838 – −837
Discordian calendar	612
Ethiopian calendar	−562 – −561
Hebrew calendar	3206–3207
Hindu calendars
- Vikram Samvat	−498 – −497
- Shaka Samvat	N/A
- Kali Yuga	2547–2548
Holocene calendar	9446
Iranian calendar	1176 BP – 1175 BP
Islamic calendar	1212 BH – 1211 BH
Julian calendar	N/A
Korean calendar	1779
Minguo calendar	2466 before ROC 民前2466年
Thai solar calendar	−12 – −11

Events

Births

Deaths

• Stesichorus, Greek lyric poet

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