564 BC

Millennium:	1st millennium BC
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:	567 BC · 566 BC · 565 BC · 564 BC · 563 BC · 562 BC · 561 BC

564 BC in various calendars

Gregorian calendar	564 BC DLXIII BC
Ab urbe condita	190
Ancient Egypt era	XXVI dynasty, 101
- Pharaoh	Amasis II, 7
Ancient Greek era	54th Olympiad (victor)¹
Assyrian calendar	4187
Bengali calendar	−1156
Berber calendar	387
Buddhist calendar	−19
Burmese calendar	−1201
Byzantine calendar	4945–4946
Chinese calendar	丙申年 (Fire Monkey) 2133 or 2073     — to — 丁酉年 (Fire Rooster) 2134 or 2074
Coptic calendar	−847 – −846
Discordian calendar	603
Ethiopian calendar	−571 – −570
Hebrew calendar	3197–3198
Hindu calendars
- Vikram Samvat	−507 – −506
- Shaka Samvat	N/A
- Kali Yuga	2537–2538
Holocene calendar	9437
Iranian calendar	1185 BP – 1184 BP
Islamic calendar	1221 BH – 1220 BH
Javanese calendar	N/A
Julian calendar	N/A
Korean calendar	1770
Minguo calendar	2475 before ROC 民前2475年
Nanakshahi calendar	−2031
Thai solar calendar	−21 – −20

The year 564 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. In the Roman Empire, it was known as year 190 Ab urbe condita. The denomination 564 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.

Deaths

• Aesop, Greek fable writer
• Arrhichion, Greek champion in pankration (martial arts) in the ancient Olympic Games

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