694 BC

Millennium:	1st millennium BC
Centuries:	8th century BC 7th century BC 6th century BC
Decades:	710s BC 700s BC 690s BC 680s BC 670s BC
Years:	697 BC 696 BC 695 BC 694 BC 693 BC 692 BC 691 BC

694 BC in various calendars

Gregorian calendar	694 BC DCXCIV BC
Ab urbe condita	60
Ancient Egypt era	XXV dynasty, 59
- Pharaoh	Shebitku, 14
Ancient Greek era	21st Olympiad, year 3
Assyrian calendar	4057
Balinese saka calendar	N/A
Bengali calendar	−1287 – −1286
Berber calendar	257
Buddhist calendar	−149
Burmese calendar	−1331
Byzantine calendar	4815–4816
Chinese calendar	丙戌年 (Fire Dog) 2004 or 1797     — to — 丁亥年 (Fire Pig) 2005 or 1798
Coptic calendar	−977 – −976
Discordian calendar	473
Ethiopian calendar	−701 – −700
Hebrew calendar	3067–3068
Hindu calendars
- Vikram Samvat	−637 – −636
- Shaka Samvat	N/A
- Kali Yuga	2407–2408
Holocene calendar	9307
Iranian calendar	1315 BP – 1314 BP
Islamic calendar	1355 BH – 1354 BH
Javanese calendar	N/A
Julian calendar	N/A
Korean calendar	1640
Minguo calendar	2605 before ROC 民前2605年
Nanakshahi calendar	−2161
Thai solar calendar	−151 – −150
Tibetan calendar	阳火狗年 (male Fire-Dog) −567 or −948 or −1720     — to — 阴火猪年 (female Fire-Pig) −566 or −947 or −1719

The year 694 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. In the Roman Empire, it was known as year 60 Ab urbe condita . The denomination 694 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 and trends

• Duke Xiang of Qi and Duke Huan of Lu meet at Luo(濼). Duke Huan of Lu and his wife, Wen Jiang goes to Qi.
• Duke Huan of Lu dies in Qi, and Prince Peng Sheng(彭生) is killed.
• Troops of Qi killed Zheng-zi Wei(7th ruler of Zheng) and Gao Qumi(高渠弥). Ji Zhong(祭仲) invited Zheng-zi Ying(8th ruler of Zheng) from Chen and helped him assume the throne.
• Duke Hei Jian(黒肩) of Zhou killed King Zhuang of Zhou and plotted to help Prince Ke(克) assume the throne. Xin Bo(辛伯) reported it to King Zhuang, and killed Duke Hei Jian. Prince Ke defected to Yan.

Significant People

Births

Deaths

• Ashur-nadin-shumi, Assyrian king of Babylon[1]
• Duke Huan of Lu, ruler of the state of Lu
• Luli, king of Tyre

References

1. Bertman, Stephen (2005). Handbook to life in ancient Mesopotamia (1st ed.). Oxford University Press. p. 79. Retrieved 7 August 2023.