572 BC

Millennium:	1st millennium BC
Centuries:	7th century BC 6th century BC 5th century BC
Decades:	590s BC 580s BC 570s BC 560s BC 550s BC
Years:	575 BC 574 BC 573 BC 572 BC 571 BC 570 BC 569 BC

572 BC in various calendars

Gregorian calendar	572 BC DLXXII BC
Ab urbe condita	182
Ancient Egypt era	XXVI dynasty, 93
- Pharaoh	Apries, 18
Ancient Greek era	52nd Olympiad (victor)¹
Assyrian calendar	4179
Balinese saka calendar	N/A
Bengali calendar	−1164
Berber calendar	379
Buddhist calendar	−27
Burmese calendar	−1209
Byzantine calendar	4937–4938
Chinese calendar	戊子年 (Earth Rat) 2126 or 1919     — to — 己丑年 (Earth Ox) 2127 or 1920
Coptic calendar	−855 – −854
Discordian calendar	595
Ethiopian calendar	−579 – −578
Hebrew calendar	3189–3190
Hindu calendars
- Vikram Samvat	−515 – −514
- Shaka Samvat	N/A
- Kali Yuga	2529–2530
Holocene calendar	9429
Iranian calendar	1193 BP – 1192 BP
Islamic calendar	1230 BH – 1229 BH
Javanese calendar	N/A
Julian calendar	N/A
Korean calendar	1762
Minguo calendar	2483 before ROC 民前2483年
Nanakshahi calendar	−2039
Thai solar calendar	−29 – −28
Tibetan calendar	阳土鼠年 (male Earth-Rat) −445 or −826 or −1598     — to — 阴土牛年 (female Earth-Ox) −444 or −825 or −1597

The year 572 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. In the Roman Empire, it was known as year 182 Ab urbe condita. The denomination 572 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.

Deaths

• Jian, Chinese king of the Zhou Dynasty