297 BC

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297 BC in various calendars
Gregorian calendar 297 BC
CCXCVII BC
Ab urbe condita 457
Ancient Egypt era XXXIII dynasty, 27
- Pharaoh Ptolemy I Soter, 27
Ancient Greek era 120th Olympiad, year 4
Assyrian calendar 4454
Balinese saka calendar N/A
Bengali calendar −889
Berber calendar 654
Buddhist calendar 248
Burmese calendar −934
Byzantine calendar 5212–5213
Chinese calendar 癸亥年 (Water  Pig)
2401 or 2194
     to 
甲子年 (Wood  Rat)
2402 or 2195
Coptic calendar −580 – −579
Discordian calendar 870
Ethiopian calendar −304 – −303
Hebrew calendar 3464–3465
Hindu calendars
 - Vikram Samvat −240 – −239
 - Shaka Samvat N/A
 - Kali Yuga 2804–2805
Holocene calendar 9704
Iranian calendar 918 BP – 917 BP
Islamic calendar 946 BH – 945 BH
Javanese calendar N/A
Julian calendar N/A
Korean calendar 2037
Minguo calendar 2208 before ROC
民前2208年
Nanakshahi calendar −1764
Seleucid era 15/16 AG
Thai solar calendar 246–247
Tibetan calendar 阴水猪年
(female Water-Pig)
−170 or −551 or −1323
     to 
阳木鼠年
(male Wood-Rat)
−169 or −550 or −1322

The year 297 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Rullianus and Mus (or, less frequently, 457 Ab urbe condita ). The denomination 297 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.

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References

  1. Livius, Titus. Ab Urbe Condita 10.14-15.
  2. "Maurya". Livius. Archived from the original on February 26, 2012.