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705 BC—Sargon II, king of Assyria, dies. 705 BC—Sennacherib succeeds his father Sargon II. 704 BC—Sennacherib moves the capital of Assyria to Nineveh. 704 BC—Menos of Megara wins the stadion race at the 19th Olympic Games. 701 BC—November 10—King Hezekiah of Judah, backed by the Kingdom of Kush, revolts against King Sennacherib of ...
Anglo-Saxon Sword Belt End Ornament from Sutton Hoo Burial, 625-630. Sutton Hoo is the site of two Anglo-Saxon cemeteries dating from the 6th to 7th centuries near Woodbridge, Suffolk, England. Archaeologists have been excavating the area since 1938, when an undisturbed ship burial containing a wealth of Anglo-Saxon artefacts was discovered.
501 BC—In response to threats by the Sabines, Rome creates the office of dictator. 501 BC—Confucius is appointed governor of Chung-tu. 501 BC—Gadir (present-day Cádiz) is captured by Carthage. (approximate date) 500 BC—Bantu-speaking people migrate into south-west Uganda from the west. (approximate date) 500 BC—Refugees from Teos ...
c. 1600 BC—Cycladic civilization ends. c. 1600 BC–1550 BC—"Mask of Agamemnon" Funerary mask, from the royal tombs at Mycenae, Greece, is made. Grave Circle A. It is now at National Archaeological Museum of Athens. c. 1600 BC–1200 BC—Hittite iron tools and weapons. c. 1600 BC – 1200 BC—Tiryns, Ancient Greece, is inhabited.
Sep 2, 2022 · 909 BC — Zhou xiao wang becomes King of the Zhou Dynasty of China. 909 BC — Jeroboam, the first king of the northern Hebrew kingdom of Israel, dies and is succeeded by his son Nadab. c. 900 BC — the Villanovan culture emerges in northern Italy (Villanovan II). c. 900 BC - Foundation of Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka. 900 BC — Kingdom of Kush.
