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The year '''670 BC''' was a year of the [[Roman calendar|pre-Julian Roman calendar]]. In the [[Roman Empire]], it was known as '''year 84 ''[[Ab urbe condita]]'''''. The denomination 670 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==
* King [[Gyges of Lydia]] mints the first [[Greece|Greek]] coins.
* [[Miletus]] begins establishing colonies in the [[Black Sea]] and [[Mediterranean Sea]].

==References==
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