538 BC
| Millennium: | 1st millennium BC |
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| Centuries: | 7th century BC · 6th century BC · 5th century BC |
| Decades: | 560s BC · 550s BC · 540s BC · 530s BC · 520s BC · 510s BC · 500s BC |
| Years: | 541 BC · 540 BC · 539 BC · 538 BC · 537 BC · 536 BC · 535 BC |
| 538 BC by topic |
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| Categories |
| Gregorian calendar | 538 BC DXXXVII BC |
| Ab urbe condita | 216 |
| Ancient Egypt era | XXVI dynasty, 127 |
| - Pharaoh | Amasis II, 33 |
| Ancient Greek era | 60th Olympiad, year 3 |
| Assyrian calendar | 4213 |
| Bengali calendar | −1130 |
| Berber calendar | 413 |
| Buddhist calendar | 7 |
| Burmese calendar | −1175 |
| Byzantine calendar | 4971–4972 |
| Chinese calendar | 壬戌年 (Water Dog) 2159 or 2099 — to — 癸亥年 (Water Pig) 2160 or 2100 |
| Coptic calendar | −821 – −820 |
| Discordian calendar | 629 |
| Ethiopian calendar | −545 – −544 |
| Hebrew calendar | 3223–3224 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | −481 – −480 |
| - Shaka Samvat | N/A |
| - Kali Yuga | 2563–2564 |
| Holocene calendar | 9463 |
| Iranian calendar | 1159 BP – 1158 BP |
| Islamic calendar | 1195 BH – 1194 BH |
| Javanese calendar | N/A |
| Julian calendar | N/A |
| Korean calendar | 1796 |
| Minguo calendar | 2449 before ROC 民前2449年 |
| Nanakshahi calendar | −2005 |
| Thai solar calendar | 5–6 |
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The year 538 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. In the Roman Empire, it was known as year 216 Ab urbe condita. The denomination 538 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.
Events
By place
Babylon
- Cyrus the Great allows the Jews in Babylon to return to Jerusalem.
Births
Deaths
References
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