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This article is about the year 666. For the number, see 666 (number). For other uses, see 666 (disambiguation).
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| Politics | |
| State leaders – Sovereign states | |
| Birth and death categories | |
| Births – Deaths | |
| Establishment and disestablishment categories | |
| Establishments – Disestablishments | |
| Gregorian calendar | 666 DCLXVI |
| Ab urbe condita | 1419 |
| Armenian calendar | 115 ԹՎ ՃԺԵ |
| Assyrian calendar | 5416 |
| Bahá'í calendar | -1178–-1177 |
| Bengali calendar | 73 |
| Berber calendar | 1616 |
| English Regnal year | N/A |
| Buddhist calendar | 1210 |
| Burmese calendar | 28 |
| Byzantine calendar | 6174–6175 |
| Chinese calendar | 乙丑年十一月二十日 (3302/3362-11-20) — to —
丙寅年十二月初一日(3303/3363-12-1) |
| Coptic calendar | 382–383 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 658–659 |
| Hebrew calendar | 4426–4427 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 722–723 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 588–589 |
| - Kali Yuga | 3767–3768 |
| Holocene calendar | 10666 |
| Iranian calendar | 44–45 |
| Islamic calendar | 45–46 |
| Japanese calendar | |
| Julian calendar | 666 DCLXVI |
| Korean calendar | 2999 |
| Minguo calendar | 1246 before ROC 民前1246年 |
| Thai solar calendar | 1209 |
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Year 666 (DCLXVI) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. The denomination 666 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.
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Europe
- Chertsey Abbey is founded.
- Barking Abbey is founded.
- Wilfrid returns from France newly consecrated as Bishop of York.
China
- Chinese Buddhist monks Zhi Yu and Zhi You craft more South Pointing Chariot vehicles for Emperor Tenji of Japan, as recorded in the Nihon Shoki (the South Pointing Chariot is a non-magnetic, mechanical-driven directional-compass vehicle that incorporates the use of a differential gear).
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