668 BC

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668 BC in various calendars
Gregorian calendar 668 BC
DCLXVIII BC
Ab urbe condita 86
Ancient Egypt era XXV dynasty, 85
- Pharaoh Taharqa, 23
Ancient Greek era 28th Olympiad (victor
Assyrian calendar 4083
Balinese saka calendar N/A
Bengali calendar −1260
Berber calendar 283
Buddhist calendar −123
Burmese calendar −1305
Byzantine calendar 4841–4842
Chinese calendar 壬子年 (Water  Rat)
2030 or 1823
     to 
癸丑年 (Water  Ox)
2031 or 1824
Coptic calendar −951 – −950
Discordian calendar 499
Ethiopian calendar −675 – −674
Hebrew calendar 3093–3094
Hindu calendars
 - Vikram Samvat −611 – −610
 - Shaka Samvat N/A
 - Kali Yuga 2433–2434
Holocene calendar 9333
Iranian calendar 1289 BP – 1288 BP
Islamic calendar 1329 BH – 1328 BH
Javanese calendar N/A
Julian calendar N/A
Korean calendar 1666
Minguo calendar 2579 before ROC
民前2579年
Nanakshahi calendar −2135
Thai solar calendar −125 – −124
Tibetan calendar 阳水鼠年
(male Water-Rat)
−541 or −922 or −1694
     to 
阴水牛年
(female Water-Ox)
−540 or −921 or −1693

The year 668 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. In the Roman Empire, it was known as year 86 Ab urbe condita . The denomination 668 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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