640 BC

640 BC in various calendars
Gregorian calendar	640 BC; DCXXXIX BC
Ab urbe condita	114
Ancient Egypt era	XXVI dynasty, 25
- Pharaoh	Psamtik I, 25
Ancient Greek era	35th Olympiad (victor)¹
Assyrian calendar	4111
Balinese saka calendar	N/A
Bengali calendar	−1232
Berber calendar	311
Buddhist calendar	−95
Burmese calendar	−1277
Byzantine calendar	4869–4870
Chinese calendar	庚辰年 (Metal Dragon); 2057 or 1997; — to —; 辛巳年 (Metal Snake); 2058 or 1998
Coptic calendar	−923 – −922
Discordian calendar	527
Ethiopian calendar	−647 – −646
Hebrew calendar	3121–3122
Hindu calendars
- Vikram Samvat	−583 – −582
- Shaka Samvat	N/A
- Kali Yuga	2461–2462
Holocene calendar	9361
Iranian calendar	1261 BP – 1260 BP
Islamic calendar	1300 BH – 1299 BH
Javanese calendar	N/A
Julian calendar	N/A
Korean calendar	1694
Minguo calendar	2551 before ROC; 民前2551年
Nanakshahi calendar	−2107
Thai solar calendar	−97 – −96
Tibetan calendar	阳金龙年; (male Iron-Dragon); −513 or −894 or −1666; — to —; 阴金蛇年; (female Iron-Snake); −512 or −893 or −1665

Millennium:	1st millennium BC
Centuries:	8th century BC; 7th century BC ; 6th century BC;
Decades:	660s BC; 650s BC; 640s BC; 630s BC; 620s BC;
Years:	643 BC; 642 BC; 641 BC; 640 BC; 639 BC; 638 BC; 637 BC;

Events

King Ashurbanipal of Assyria achieves a great victory over Elam. He captures its last king, Khumma-Khaldash III, and lays waste the country.
King Teispes dies after a 35-year reign in which he has ruled the Elamite city of Anshan after being freed from Median supremacy.

1 2 E.J. Bickerman, Chronology of the Ancient World (Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1968), p. 198

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Gregorian calendar	640 BC DCXXXIX BC
Ab urbe condita	114
Ancient Egypt era	XXVI dynasty, 25
- Pharaoh	Psamtik I, 25
Ancient Greek era	35th Olympiad (victor )¹
Assyrian calendar	4111
Balinese saka calendar	N/A
Bengali calendar	−1232
Berber calendar	311
Buddhist calendar	−95
Burmese calendar	−1277
Byzantine calendar	4869–4870
Chinese calendar	庚辰年 (Metal Dragon) 2057 or 1997 — to — 辛巳年 (Metal Snake) 2058 or 1998
Coptic calendar	−923 – −922
Discordian calendar	527
Ethiopian calendar	−647 – −646
Hebrew calendar	3121–3122
Hindu calendars
- Vikram Samvat	−583 – −582
- Shaka Samvat	N/A
- Kali Yuga	2461–2462
Holocene calendar	9361
Iranian calendar	1261 BP – 1260 BP
Islamic calendar	1300 BH – 1299 BH
Javanese calendar	N/A
Julian calendar	N/A
Korean calendar	1694
Minguo calendar	2551 before ROC 民前2551年
Nanakshahi calendar	−2107
Thai solar calendar	−97 – −96
Tibetan calendar	阳金龙年 (male Iron-Dragon) −513 or −894 or −1666 — to — 阴金蛇年 (female Iron-Snake) −512 or −893 or −1665

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