The year 661 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. In the Roman Empire, it was known as year 93 Ab urbe condita . The denomination 661 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.

Millennium: 1st millennium BC
Centuries:
Decades:
Years:
661 BC in various calendars
Gregorian calendar661 BC
DCLXI BC
Ab urbe condita93
Ancient Egypt eraXXVI dynasty, 4
- PharaohPsamtik I, 4
Ancient Greek era29th Olympiad, year 4
Assyrian calendar4090
Balinese saka calendarN/A
Bengali calendar−1253
Berber calendar290
Buddhist calendar−116
Burmese calendar−1298
Byzantine calendar4848–4849
Chinese calendar己未年 (Earth Goat)
2037 or 1830
    — to —
庚申年 (Metal Monkey)
2038 or 1831
Coptic calendar−944 – −943
Discordian calendar506
Ethiopian calendar−668 – −667
Hebrew calendar3100–3101
Hindu calendars
 - Vikram Samvat−604 – −603
 - Shaka SamvatN/A
 - Kali Yuga2440–2441
Holocene calendar9340
Iranian calendar1282 BP – 1281 BP
Islamic calendar1321 BH – 1320 BH
Javanese calendarN/A
Julian calendarN/A
Korean calendar1673
Minguo calendar2572 before ROC
民前2572年
Nanakshahi calendar−2128
Thai solar calendar−118 – −117
Tibetan calendar阴土羊年
(female Earth-Goat)
−534 or −915 or −1687
    — to —
阳金猴年
(male Iron-Monkey)
−533 or −914 or −1686

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  • Queen Macha of Ireland begins to rule alone, after the death of her husband Cimbaeth.

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