680s BC
This article concerns the period 689 BC – 680 BC.
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Events
- 689 BC—King Sennacherib of Assyria sacks Babylon.[1]
- 685 BC- Chalcedon became a Greek colony.[2]
- 680 BC—Esarhaddon succeeds Sennacherib as king of Assyria.[3]
Deaths
- 682 BC—Death of Zhou zhuang wang, King of the Zhou Dynasty of China.[4]
References
- ↑ Haubold, Johannes (2013). Greece and Mesopotamia: Dialogues in Literature. Cambridge University Press. p. 171. ISBN 9781107010765.
- ↑ Minns, Ellis Hovell (2011). Scythians and Greeks: A Survey of Ancient History and Archaeology on the North Coast of the Euxine from the Danube to the Caucasus. Cambridge University Press. p. 439. ISBN 9781108024877.
- ↑ "Esarhaddon - king of Assyria". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 14 April 2018.
- ↑ Li, Xiaobing (2012). China at War: An Encyclopedia: An Encyclopedia. ABC-CLIO. p. 548. ISBN 9781598844160.
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