568

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568 in various calendars
Gregorian calendar 568
DLXVIII
Ab urbe condita 1321
Armenian calendar 17
ԹՎ ԺԷ
Assyrian calendar 5318
Balinese saka calendar 489–490
Bengali calendar −26 – −25
Berber calendar 1518
Buddhist calendar 1112
Burmese calendar −70
Byzantine calendar 6076–6077
Chinese calendar 丁亥年 (Fire  Pig)
3265 or 3058
     to 
戊子年 (Earth  Rat)
3266 or 3059
Coptic calendar 284–285
Discordian calendar 1734
Ethiopian calendar 560–561
Hebrew calendar 4328–4329
Hindu calendars
 - Vikram Samvat 624–625
 - Shaka Samvat 489–490
 - Kali Yuga 3668–3669
Holocene calendar 10568
Iranian calendar 54 BP – 53 BP
Islamic calendar 56 BH – 55 BH
Javanese calendar 456–457
Julian calendar 568
DLXVIII
Korean calendar 2901
Minguo calendar 1344 before ROC
民前1344年
Nanakshahi calendar −900
Seleucid era 879/880 AG
Thai solar calendar 1110–1111
Tibetan calendar 阴火猪年
(female Fire-Pig)
694 or 313 or −459
     to 
阳土鼠年
(male Earth-Rat)
695 or 314 or −458

Year 568 ( DLXVIII ) was a leap year starting on Sunday of the Julian calendar. The denomination 568 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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  1. Traditional date as given in William J. Langer, ed. An Encyclopedia of World History
  2. John of Biclaro, Chronicle 10. Translated by Kenneth Baxter Wolf, Conquerors and Chroniclers of Early Medieval Spain, second edition (Liverpool: University Press, 1990), p. 60
  3. McClanan, p. 167