500 BC

Summary

500 BC is a year BC^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.68% of year_bc entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (58 views/month, #5 of 732).^[2]

Key Facts

• 500 BC's instance of is recorded as year BC^[3].
• 500 BC's follows is recorded as 501 BC^[4].
• 500 BC's followed by is recorded as 499 BC^[5].
• 500 BC's part of is recorded as 500s BC^[6].
• 500 BC's Commons category is recorded as 500 BC^[7].
• 500 BC's point in time is recorded as -0500-01-01T00:00:00Z^[8].
• 500 BC's topic's main category is recorded as Category:500 BC^[9].
• 500 BC's has list is recorded as list of state leaders in 500 BC^[10].
• 500 BC's category for births in this time period is recorded as Category:500 BCE births^[11].
• 500 BC's category for deaths in this time period is recorded as Category:500 BC deaths^[12].

Why It Matters

500 BC ranks in the top 0.68% of year_bc entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (58 views/month, #5 of 732).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[13] It is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[14]