592 BC

Millennium:	1st millennium BC
Centuries:	7th century BC 6th century BC 5th century BC
Decades:	610s BC 600s BC 590s BC 580s BC 570s BC
Years:	595 BC 594 BC 593 BC 592 BC 591 BC 590 BC 589 BC

592 BC in various calendars

Gregorian calendar	592 BC DXCII BC
Ab urbe condita	162
Ancient Egypt era	XXVI dynasty, 73
- Pharaoh	Psamtik II, 4
Ancient Greek era	47th Olympiad (victor)¹
Assyrian calendar	4159
Balinese saka calendar	N/A
Bengali calendar	−1184
Berber calendar	359
Buddhist calendar	−47
Burmese calendar	−1229
Byzantine calendar	4917–4918
Chinese calendar	戊辰年 (Earth Dragon) 2106 or 1899     — to — 己巳年 (Earth Snake) 2107 or 1900
Coptic calendar	−875 – −874
Discordian calendar	575
Ethiopian calendar	−599 – −598
Hebrew calendar	3169–3170
Hindu calendars
- Vikram Samvat	−535 – −534
- Shaka Samvat	N/A
- Kali Yuga	2509–2510
Holocene calendar	9409
Iranian calendar	1213 BP – 1212 BP
Islamic calendar	1250 BH – 1249 BH
Javanese calendar	N/A
Julian calendar	N/A
Korean calendar	1742
Minguo calendar	2503 before ROC 民前2503年
Nanakshahi calendar	−2059
Thai solar calendar	−49 – −48
Tibetan calendar	阳土龙年 (male Earth-Dragon) −465 or −846 or −1618     — to — 阴土蛇年 (female Earth-Snake) −464 or −845 or −1617

The year 592 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. In the Roman Empire, it was known as year 162 Ab urbe condita . The denomination 592 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

• An Egyptian force sacks Napata, compelling the Cushite court to move to a safer location at Meroë near the Nile's sixth cataract.