568 BC

Millennium:	1st millennium BC
Centuries:	7th century BC – 6th century BC – 5th century BC
Decades:	590s BC  580s BC  570s BC  – 560s BC –  550s BC  540s BC  530s BC
Years:	571 BC 570 BC 569 BC – 568 BC – 567 BC 566 BC 565 BC

568 BC in other calendars

Gregorian calendar	568 BC
Ab urbe condita	186
Ancient Egypt era	XXVI dynasty, 97
- Pharaoh	Amasis II, 3
Ancient Greek era	53rd Olympiad (victor)¹
Assyrian calendar	4183
Bengali calendar	−1160
Berber calendar	383
Buddhist calendar	−23
Burmese calendar	−1205
Byzantine calendar	4941–4942
Chinese calendar	壬辰年 (Water Dragon) 2129 or 2069     — to — 癸巳年 (Water Snake) 2130 or 2070
Coptic calendar	−851 – −850
Discordian calendar	599
Ethiopian calendar	−575 – −574
Hebrew calendar	3193–3194
Hindu calendars
- Vikram Samvat	−511 – −510
- Shaka Samvat	N/A
- Kali Yuga	2534–2535
Holocene calendar	9433
Iranian calendar	1189 BP – 1188 BP
Islamic calendar	1226 BH – 1225 BH
Julian calendar	N/A
Korean calendar	1766
Minguo calendar	2479 before ROC 民前2479年
Thai solar calendar	−25 – −24

Events

• Amtalqa succeeds his brother Aspelta as king of Kush.

Deaths

• Pittacus of Mytilene, one of the Seven Sages of Greece
• Aspelta, king of Kush

References