AD 8

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AD 8 in various calendars
Gregorian calendar AD 8
VIII
Ab urbe condita 761
Assyrian calendar 4758
Balinese saka calendar N/A
Bengali calendar −585
Berber calendar 958
Buddhist calendar 552
Burmese calendar −630
Byzantine calendar 5516–5517
Chinese calendar 丁卯年 (Fire  Rabbit)
2704 or 2644
     to 
戊辰年 (Earth  Dragon)
2705 or 2645
Coptic calendar −276 – −275
Discordian calendar 1174
Ethiopian calendar 0–1
Hebrew calendar 3768–3769
Hindu calendars
 - Vikram Samvat 64–65
 - Shaka Samvat N/A
 - Kali Yuga 3108–3109
Holocene calendar 10008
Iranian calendar 614 BP – 613 BP
Islamic calendar 633 BH – 632 BH
Javanese calendar N/A
Julian calendar AD 8
VIII
Korean calendar 2341
Minguo calendar 1904 before ROC
民前1904年
Nanakshahi calendar −1460
Seleucid era 319/320 AG
Thai solar calendar 550–551
Tibetan calendar 阴火兔年
(female Fire-Rabbit)
134 or −247 or −1019
     to 
阳土龙年
(male Earth-Dragon)
135 or −246 or −1018

AD 8 was a leap year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. In the Roman Empire, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Camillus and Quinctilianus (or, less frequently, 761 Ab urbe condita). The denomination "AD 8" 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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  2. Klingaman 1990.
  3. Roberts, John. The Oxford dictionary of the classical world. Oxford University Press. p. 799. ISBN   9780192801463.

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