705 BC

Millennium:	1st millennium BC
Centuries:	9th century BC – 8th century BC – 7th century BC
Decades:	730s BC  720s BC  710s BC  – 700s BC –  690s BC  680s BC  670s BC
Years:	708 BC 707 BC 706 BC – 705 BC – 704 BC 703 BC 702 BC

705 BC in other calendars

Gregorian calendar	705 BC
Ab urbe condita	49
Ancient Egypt era	XXV dynasty, 48
- Pharaoh	Shebitku, 3
Ancient Greek era	18th Olympiad, year 4
Assyrian calendar	4046
Bengali calendar	−1297
Berber calendar	246
Buddhist calendar	−160
Burmese calendar	−1342
Byzantine calendar	4804–4805
Chinese calendar	乙亥年 (Wood Pig) 1992 or 1932     — to — 丙子年 (Fire Rat) 1993 or 1933
Coptic calendar	−988 – −987
Discordian calendar	462
Ethiopian calendar	−712 – −711
Hebrew calendar	3056–3057
Hindu calendars
- Vikram Samvat	−648 – −647
- Shaka Samvat	N/A
- Kali Yuga	2397–2398
Holocene calendar	9296
Iranian calendar	1326 BP – 1325 BP
Islamic calendar	1367 BH – 1366 BH
Julian calendar	N/A
Korean calendar	1629
Minguo calendar	2616 before ROC 民前2616年
Thai solar calendar	−162 – −161

Events

• Sennacherib ascends the throne of Assyria

Births

• Achaemenes, eponymous apical ancestor of the Achaemenid dynasty of rulers from Persis.

Deaths

• Sargon II, Assyrian emperor
• Marquis Xiaozi of Jin, ruler of the state of Jin

References