Editing 526 BC

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The year '''526 BC''' was a year of the [[Roman calendar|pre-Julian Roman calendar]]. In the [[Roman Empire]], it was known as '''year 229 ''[[Ab urbe condita]]'''''.  The denomination 526 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 ==
[[List of ancient Greek tyrants|Cylonius]] is overthrown by Kroton

== Births ==
* [[Wu Zixu]], Chinese politician and general {{Citation needed|date=September 2021}}

== Deaths ==
* [[Amasis II]], Egyptian pharaoh {{Citation needed|date=September 2021}}
* [[Duke Zhao of Jin]], ruler of the [[Jin (Chinese state)|State of Jin]] [[531 BC|531]] to 526 BC<ref>{{Cite web|title=国学原典·史部·二十四史系列·史记·卷三十九|url=http://www.guoxue.com/shibu/24shi/shiji/sj_039.htm|access-date=2021-09-24|website=www.guoxue.com}}</ref>

== References ==
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