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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.
Events
Births
- Siddhartha Gautama (The Lord Buddha), Religious Leader of Buddhism
Deaths
- Aesop, Greek fable writer[1]
- Arrhichion, Greek champion in pankration (martial arts) in the ancient Olympic Games
References
- ^ O'Grady, Patricia F. (26 August 2021). Meet the Philosophers of Ancient Greece: Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Ancient Greek Philosophy but didn't Know Who to Ask. Taylor & Francis. p. 25. ISBN 978-1-351-91841-1.
