797 BC

Millennium:	1st millennium BC
Centuries:	9th century BC – 8th century BC – 7th century BC
Decades:	820s BC  810s BC  800s BC  – 790s BC –  780s BC  770s BC  760s BC
Years:	800 BC 799 BC 798 BC – 797 BC – 796 BC 795 BC 794 BC

797 BC in other calendars

Gregorian calendar	797 BC DCCXCVI BC
Ancient Egypt era	XXIII dynasty, 84
Ancient Greek era	21 before 1st Olympiad
Assyrian calendar	3954
Bengali calendar	−1389
Berber calendar	154
Buddhist calendar	−252
Burmese calendar	−1434
Byzantine calendar	4712–4713
Chinese calendar	癸卯年 (Water Rabbit) 1900 or 1840     — to — 甲辰年 (Wood Dragon) 1901 or 1841
Coptic calendar	−1080 – −1079
Discordian calendar	370
Ethiopian calendar	−804 – −803
Hebrew calendar	2964–2965
Hindu calendars
- Vikram Samvat	−740 – −739
- Shaka Samvat	N/A
- Kali Yuga	2305–2306
Holocene calendar	9204
Iranian calendar	1418 BP – 1417 BP
Islamic calendar	1462 BH – 1461 BH
Julian calendar	N/A
Korean calendar	1537
Minguo calendar	2708 before ROC 民前2708年
Thai solar calendar	−254 – −253

Events

• Ardysus I becomes king of Lydia.