562 BC
| Millennium: | 1st millennium BC |
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| Centuries: | 7th century BC · 6th century BC · 5th century BC |
| Decades: | 590s BC · 580s BC · 570s BC · 560s BC · 550s BC · 540s BC · 530s BC |
| Years: | 565 BC · 564 BC · 563 BC · 562 BC · 561 BC · 560 BC · 559 BC |
| 562 BC by topic |
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| Categories |
| Gregorian calendar | 562 BC DLXI BC |
| Ab urbe condita | 192 |
| Ancient Egypt era | XXVI dynasty, 103 |
| - Pharaoh | Amasis II, 9 |
| Ancient Greek era | 54th Olympiad, year 3 |
| Assyrian calendar | 4189 |
| Bengali calendar | −1154 |
| Berber calendar | 389 |
| Buddhist calendar | −17 |
| Burmese calendar | −1199 |
| Byzantine calendar | 4947–4948 |
| Chinese calendar | 戊戌年 (Earth Dog) 2135 or 2075 — to — 己亥年 (Earth Pig) 2136 or 2076 |
| Coptic calendar | −845 – −844 |
| Discordian calendar | 605 |
| Ethiopian calendar | −569 – −568 |
| Hebrew calendar | 3199–3200 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | −505 – −504 |
| - Shaka Samvat | N/A |
| - Kali Yuga | 2539–2540 |
| Holocene calendar | 9439 |
| Iranian calendar | 1183 BP – 1182 BP |
| Islamic calendar | 1219 BH – 1218 BH |
| Javanese calendar | N/A |
| Julian calendar | N/A |
| Korean calendar | 1772 |
| Minguo calendar | 2473 before ROC 民前2473年 |
| Nanakshahi calendar | −2029 |
| Thai solar calendar | −19 – −18 |
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The year 562 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. In the Roman Empire, it was known as year 192 Ab urbe condita. The denomination 562 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
- Amel-Marduk succeeds Nebuchadnezzar II as king of Babylon.
Deaths
- Nebuchadnezzar II, emperor of the Neo-Babylonian Empire
References
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