665 BC
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The year 665 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. In the Roman Empire, it was known as year 89 Ab urbe condita. The denomination 665 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
[edit | edit source]Births
[edit | edit source]- Phraortes, king of the Median Empire (approximate date)[1]
- Xiqi, Chinese ruler of the State of Jin (died 651 BC)
References
[edit | edit source]- ↑ Jr, Walter C. Kaiser; Wegner, Paul D. (20 November 2017). "30 The Returns Under Ezra and Nehemiah". A History of Israel: From the Bronze Age through the Jewish Wars. B&H Publishing Group. ISBN 978-1-4336-4317-0. Retrieved 12 March 2026.