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The 9th century BC started the first day of 900 BC and ended the last day of 801 BC. It was a period of great change for several civilizations. In Africa, Carthage is founded by the Phoenicians. In Egypt, a severe flood covers the floor of Luxor temple, and years later, a civil war starts. It is the beginning of the Iron Age in Central Europe ...
- 10th Century BC
The 10th century BC comprises the years from 1000 BC to 901...
- 890S BC
Events and trends. 899 BC—The first year of King Yih of...
- 10th Century BC
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.
Jackson Martinez. He's a rapper now apparently, and he recently released a song referencing how he was 28 until he was 29.
700 BC—The Scythians start settling in Cimmerian areas, slowly replacing the previous inhabitants. 700 BC—End of the Villanovan culture in northern Italy and rise of the Etruscan civilization .
500 BC—Signifies the end of the Nordic Bronze Age civilization in Oscar Montelius periodization system and begins the Pre-Roman Iron Age. 500 BC—Foundation of first republic in Vaishali Bihar India .
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2000s_%28decade%29 "The 2000s is the decade that started on January 1, 2000 and ends on December 31, 2009. It is the current decade, and the decade in which the 21st century and 3rd millennium began."
I'd feel pretty awkward reffering to the decade as "the Naughties". I would call it "the 2000's". I have no idea what to call the current decade though, the "tens" or "teens" doesn't really sound correct. We'll have to wait until 2020 to be able to refer to our decades without awkwardness. Reply.
