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| THE SEVENTH CENTURY B.C. Exact dates from this century are unknown and are approximated here. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 700 B.C. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| -0700 XX XX | Περδίκκας Αʹ (Perdiccas I) becomes King of Macedonia.
| -0700 XX XX |
| Πολύδωρος (Polydorus) becomes King of Sparta.
| -0700 XX XX |
| Ashur-nadin-shumi becomes King of Babylon.
| -0700 XX XX |
| Etruscan supremacy period in Italy. | -0700 XX XX |
| 20th Olympic Games | -0700 XX XX |
| Orientalizing Period begins. | -0700 XX XX |
| The Scythians start settling in Cimmerian areas | -0700 XX XX |
| UPANISHADS | -0700 XX XX |
| ΘΕΟΓΟΝΊΑ (THEOGONY) Ἡσίοδος (Hesiod) | -0700 XX XX |
| The Villanovan culture ends. |
699 B.C. | -0699 XX XX |
| Khallushu becomes King of Elam. |
697 B.C. | -0697 XX XX |
| 姬重耳 (Ji Chong'er) born. |
696 B.C. | -0696 XX XX |
| WAR Cimmerians vs. Phrygia
| -0696 XX XX |
| 姬佗 (Jī Túo) becomes 周莊王 (Xhōu Zhuāng Wáng), King of China.
| -0696 XX XX |
| 21st Olympiad boxing added
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694 B.C. | -0694 XX XX |
| Nergal-ushezib becomes King of Babylon.
| -0694 XX XX |
| Abd Melqart becomes King of Tyre.
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693 B.C. | -0693 XX XX |
| Eryxias becomes Archon of Athens.
| -0693 XX XX |
| Mushezib-Marduk becomes King of Babylon.
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692 B.C. | -0692 XX XX |
| Karib’il Watar, King of Saba’ pays tribute to Sennacherib.
| -0692 XX XX |
| 22th Olympic Games
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691 B.C. | -0691 XX XX |
| WAR Battle of Halule: Babylonia, Chaldeans, Aramaeans, Elamites vs. Assyria. |
690 B.C. | -0690 XX XX |
| Taharqa becomes Pharaoh of Egypt.
| -0690 XX XX |
| Sennacherib constructs the first aqueduct at Jerwan.
| -0690 XX XX |
| Manava dies.
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688 B.C. | -0688 XX XX |
| 23th Olympic Games
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687 B.C. | -0687 XX XX |
| HOLY BIBLE מנשה בן-חזקיה (Manasseh son of Hezekiah) becomes King of Judah. |
685 B.C. | -0685 XX XX |
| 姜小白 (Jiāng Xiǎobái) becomes Duke Huan, Marquis of Qi.
| -0685 XX XX |
| 管仲 (Guan Zhong) becomes Prime Minister of Qi.
| -0685 XX XX |
| WAR The Second Messenian War begins. Messenia vs. Sparta.
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684 B.C. | -0684 XX XX |
| 24th Olympic Games
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682 B.C. | -0682 XX XX |
| Κρέων (Creon) becomes Archon of Athens.
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681 B.C. | -0681 XX XX |
| 姬胡齊 (Jī Hú Qí) becomes 周釐王 (Zhōu Xī Wáng), King of China.
| -0681 XX XX |
| Lysiades becomes Archon of Athens.
| -0681 XX XX |
| Esarhaddon becomes King of Assyria and Babylon.
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680 B.C. | -0680 XX XX |
| Tlesias becomes Archon of Athens.
| -0680 XX XX |
| Baal I becomes King of Tyre.
| -0680 XX XX |
| Rusa II becomes King of Urartu.
| -0680 XX XX |
| 25th Olympic Games
| -0680 XX XX |
| The Kaali craters result from meteorite impact. |
-0680 XX XX |
| The Ἀρχίλοχος (Archilochus) born. |
678 B.C. | -0678 XX XX |
| Nekauba becomes Pharaoh of Egypt (Twenty-sixth dynasty).
| -0678 XX XX |
| Ardys II becomes King of Lydia.
| -0678 XX XX |
| Ἀργαῖος Αʹ (Argaeus I) becomes King of Macedonia.
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677 B.C. | -0677 XX XX |
| Nandivardhdhana becomes King of Magadha.
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676 B.C. | -0676 XX XX |
| 姬閬 (Jī Làng) becomes 周惠王 (Zhōu Hùi Wáng), King of China.
| -0676 XX XX |
| 26th Olympic Games
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675 B.C. | -0675 XX XX |
| Phraortes becomes the second king of the Median Empire.
| -0675 XX XX |
| Teispes becomes King of the Anshan. |
673 B.C. | -0673 XX XX |
| Tullus Hostilius is the third King of Rome.
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672 B.C. | -0672 XX XX |
| Necho I becomes Pharaoh of Egypt (Twenty-sixth dynasty).
| -0672 XX XX |
| 27th Olympic Games
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671 B.C. | -0671 XX XX |
| Leostratus becomes Archon of Athens.
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669 B.C. | -0669 XX XX |
| Peisistratus becomes Archon of Athens.
| -0669 XX XX |
| Ashurbanipal becomes King of Assyria.
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668 B.C. | -0668 XX XX |
| Autosthenes becomes Archon of Athens.
| -0668 XX XX |
| Shamash-shum-ukin becomes King of Babylon.
| -0668 XX XX |
| 28th Olympic Games
| -0668 XX XX |
| WAR The Second Messenian War ends. |
665 B.C. | -0665 XX XX |
| Εὐρυκράτης (Eurycrates) becomes King of Sparta.
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664 B.C. | -0664 XX XX |
| Tantamani becomes Pharaoh of Egypt.
| -0664 XX XX |
| Psamtik I becomes Pharaoh of Egypt (Twenty-sixth dynasty).
| -0664 XX XX |
| Miltiades becomes Archon of Athens.
| -0664 XX XX |
| 29th Olympic Games
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661 B.C. | -0661 XX XX |
| Macha Mong Ruad becomes High King of Ireland.
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660 B.C. | -0660 XX XX |
| 神武 (Jinmu) becomes the first Emperor of Japan.
| -0660 XX XX |
| HOLY BIBLE NAHUM
| -0660 XX XX |
| 30th Olympic Games
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659 B.C. | -0659 XX XX |
| Miltiades becomes Archon of Athens.
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657 B.C. | -0657 XX XX |
| Κύψελος (Cypselus) becomes the first tyrant of Corinth.
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656 B.C. | -0656 XX XX |
| 31th Olympic Games
| -0656 XX XX |
| Psamtik I takes control of all Egypt |
654 B.C. | -0654 XX XX |
| Rechtaid Rígderg becomes High King of Ireland.
| -0654 XX XX |
| Ἄβδηρα, Θράκη (Abdera, Thrace) is founded.
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653 B.C. | -0653 XX XX |
| Madius becomes the third king of the Median Empire.
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652 B.C. | -0652 XX XX |
| 32th Olympic Games
| -0652 XX XX |
| WAR Battle of Halule: Babylonia, Chaldeans, Aramaeans, Babylonia vs. Assyria. |
651 B.C. | -0651 XX XX |
| 姬鄭 (Jī Zheng) becomes 周襄王 (Zhōu Xīang Wáng), King of China.
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6XX B.C. | -06XX XX XX |
| A Mayan community is established at Piedras Negras.
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649 B.C. | -0649 XX XX |
| WAR Assyria defeats Babylonia. |
648 B.C. | -0648 04 06 |
| Solar eclipse observed in Greece. | -0648 XX XX |
| Kandalanu becomes King of Babylon.
| -0648 XX XX |
| Greece’s 33rd Olympiad — Pankration is introduced. |
647 B.C. | -0647 XX XX |
| WAR Assyria sacks Susa. | -0647 XX XX |
| Assurbanipal and Queen (basrelief) |
645 B.C. | -0645 12 24 |
| Meteor shower observed in China. | -0645 XX XX |
| 管仲 (Guan Zhong) dies.
| -0645 XX XX |
| Dropides becomes Archon of Athens. | -0645 XX XX |
| Ἀρχίλοχος (Archilochus) dies. |
644 B.C. | -0644 XX XX |
| 33rd Olympic Games
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643 B.C. | -0643 XX XX |
| 齊桓公 (Duke Huan of Qi) dies.
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642 B.C. | -0642 XX XX |
| Ancus Marcius is the fourth King of Rome. | -0642 XX XX |
| HOLY BIBLE אמון בן-מנשה (Amon son of Manasseh) becomes King of Judah.
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640 B.C. | -0640 XX XX |
| Assyrian king Ashurbanipal founds a library. | -0640 XX XX |
| WAR Assyria defeats the Elamite Empire. | -0640 XX XX |
| Στησίχορος (Stesichorus) born. | -0640 XX XX |
| Φίλιππος Α' (Phillip I) becomes King of Macedonia.
| -0640 XX XX |
| Ανάξανδρος (Anaxandros) becomes King of Sparta.
| -0640 XX XX |
II Kings 22:1-2 |
II Chronicles 34:1-2 יאשיהו בן-אמון (Josiah son of Amon) becomes King of Judah |
-0640 XX XX |
| Cyrus I becomes King of the Anshan. | -0640 XX XX |
| 34th Olympic Games
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639 B.C. | -0639 XX XX |
| Δαμασίας (Damasias) becomes Archon of Athens. | -0639 XX XX |
| Sarduri III becomes King of Urartu.
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638 B.C. | -0638 XX XX |
| Σόλων (Solon) born. |
637 B.C. | -0637 XX XX |
| 宋襄公 (Duke Xiang of Song) dies. |
636 B.C. | -0636 XX XX |
| 姬重耳 (Ji Chong•er) becomes 晉文公 (Duke Wen of Jin), Duke of 晋 (Jin).
| -0636 XX XX |
| 35th Olympic Games
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635 B.C. | -0635 XX XX |
| Eriména becomes King of Urartu.
| -0635 XX XX |
| Duke Wen of Jin refuses to absorb the state of Yuan.
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634 B.C. | -0634 XX XX |
| Ἐπαίνετος (Epaenetus) becomes Archon of Athens. | -0634 XX XX |
| Úgaine Mór becomes High King of Ireland.
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633 B.C. | -0633 XX XX |
| WAR King Cheng of Chu invades 宋國 (Sòng). |
632 B.C. | -0632 XX XX |
| Μεγακλῆς (Megacles) becomes Archon of Athens. | -0632 XX XX |
| Κυλώνειο Άγος (Cylonian affair) | -0632 XX XX |
| WAR 城濮之戰 (Battle of Chengpu): Jin defeats Chu. | -0632 XX XX |
| 36th Olympic Games
| -0632 XX XX |
II Chronicles 34:3a |
Josiah king of Judah began to seek after the God of David |
631 B.C. | -0631 XX XX |
| Duke Wen of Jin heads a multi-state conference at Jiantu.
| -0631 XX XX |
| Κυρήνη (Cyrene) founded. | -0631 XX XX |
| Βάττος Ἀριστοτέλης (Battus I) becomes the first King of Cyrene.
| -0631 XX XX |
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