581 BC

Millennium:	1st millennium BC
Centuries:	7th century BC – 6th century BC – 5th century BC
Decades:	610s BC  600s BC  590s BC  – 580s BC –  570s BC  560s BC  550s BC
Years:	584 BC 583 BC 582 BC – 581 BC – 580 BC 579 BC 578 BC

581 BC in other calendars

Gregorian calendar	581 BC
Ab urbe condita	173
Ancient Egypt era	XXVI dynasty, 84
- Pharaoh	Apries, 9
Ancient Greek era	49th Olympiad, year 4
Assyrian calendar	4170
Bengali calendar	−1173
Berber calendar	370
Buddhist calendar	−36
Burmese calendar	−1218
Byzantine calendar	4928–4929
Chinese calendar	己卯年 (Earth Rabbit) 2116 or 2056     — to — 庚辰年 (Metal Dragon) 2117 or 2057
Coptic calendar	−864 – −863
Discordian calendar	586
Ethiopian calendar	−588 – −587
Hebrew calendar	3180–3181
Hindu calendars
- Vikram Samvat	−524 – −523
- Shaka Samvat	N/A
- Kali Yuga	2521–2522
Holocene calendar	9420
Iranian calendar	1202 BP – 1201 BP
Islamic calendar	1239 BH – 1238 BH
Julian calendar	N/A
Korean calendar	1753
Minguo calendar	2492 before ROC 民前2492年
Thai solar calendar	−38 – −37

Events

• The Isthmian Games are founded at Corinth.
• During the futile siege of Tyre, which lasted thirteen years (585-573 B.C.) and ... In consequence of this, there was ordered, either in 582 or 581 B.C

Deaths

• Duke Jing of Jin (Ju), ruler of the State of Jin

References