760s BC

Millennium:	1st millennium BC
Centuries:	9th century BC; 8th century BC; 7th century BC;
Decades:	780s BC; 770s BC; 760s BC; 750s BC; 740s BC;
Years:	769 BC; 768 BC; 767 BC; 766 BC; 765 BC; 764 BC; 763 BC; 762 BC; 761 BC; 760 BC;
Categories:	Deaths;

This article concerns the period 769 BC – 760 BC.

Events and trends

763 BC—June 15—A solar eclipse at this date (in month Sivan) is used to fix the chronology of the Ancient Near East.

Argishtis I of Urartu (r. 786-764 BC)
Amaziah of Judah (co-ruled Judah with Uzziah c. 792-768 BC, according to Edwin R. Thiele)
Archilaus, king of Sparta
Marduk-apla-usur, king of Babylon (r. c. 780-769 BC)
Eriba-Marduk, king of Babylon (r. c. 769-761 BC)
Rivallo (legendary king of the Britons)
Alara of Nubia, King of Kuch (r. 795-c. 765 BC
Uzziah, king of Judah (ruled Judah solely until c. 751 BC)

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Millennium:	1st millennium BC
Centuries:	9th century BC 8th century BC 7th century BC
Decades:	780s BC 770s BC 760s BC 750s BC 740s BC
Years:	769 BC 768 BC 767 BC 766 BC 765 BC 764 BC 763 BC 762 BC 761 BC 760 BC
Categories:	Deaths