513 BC

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Millennium: 1st millennium BC
Centuries:
Decades:
Years:
513 BC in various
Minguo calendar
2424 before ROC
民前2424年
Nanakshahi calendar−1980
Thai solar calendar30–31
Tibetan calendar阴火猪年
(female Fire-Pig)
−386 or −767 or −1539
    — to —
阳土鼠年
(male Earth-Rat)
−385 or −766 or −1538

The year 513 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. In the Roman Empire, it was known as year 241 Ab urbe condita. The denomination 513 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

By place

Asia

Europe

  • Amyntas I of Macedon submits to Darius and offers women as concubines to a Persian embassy. His son, Alexander I, objects to this and tricks them by substituting the women with clean-shaven men (or 512 BC).[2]
  • European Scythian campaign of Darius I

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Deaths

References

  1. ^ "Persia". www.angelfire.com.
  2. ^ Borza, Eugene. In the Shadow of Olympus. Princeton: Princeton University, 1992. Web. 22 October 2014. 101.
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