544 BC

Millennium:	1st millennium BC
Centuries:	7th century BC – 6th century BC – 5th century BC
Decades:	570s BC  560s BC  550s BC  – 540s BC –  530s BC  520s BC  510s BC
Years:	547 BC 546 BC 545 BC – 544 BC – 543 BC 542 BC 541 BC

544 BC in other calendars

Gregorian calendar	544 BC DXLIII BC
Ab urbe condita	210
Ancient Egypt era	XXVI dynasty, 121
- Pharaoh	Amasis II, 27
Ancient Greek era	59th Olympiad (victor)¹
Assyrian calendar	4207
Bengali calendar	−1136
Berber calendar	407
Buddhist calendar	1
Burmese calendar	−1181
Byzantine calendar	4965–4966
Chinese calendar	丙辰年 (Fire Dragon) 2153 or 2093     — to — 丁巳年 (Fire Snake) 2154 or 2094
Coptic calendar	−827 – −826
Discordian calendar	623
Ethiopian calendar	−551 – −550
Hebrew calendar	3217–3218
Hindu calendars
- Vikram Samvat	−487 – −486
- Shaka Samvat	N/A
- Kali Yuga	2558–2559
Holocene calendar	9457
Iranian calendar	1165 BP – 1164 BP
Islamic calendar	1201 BH – 1200 BH
Julian calendar	N/A
Korean calendar	1790
Minguo calendar	2455 before ROC 民前2455年
Thai solar calendar	−1 – 0

Events

• People of Teos migrate to Abdera, Thrace to escape the yoke of Persia.
• Zhou jing wang becomes King of the Zhou Dynasty of China.

Births

• Sun Tzu, Chinese statesman and general (approximate date) (d. c. 496 BC)