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Decades
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720s BC
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690s BC
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680s BC
670s BC
660s BC
650s BC
640s BC
Events and Trends
697 BC - Death of
Zhou huan wang
, King of the
Zhou Dynasty
of
China
.
696 BC -
Zhou zhuang wang
becomes King of the
Zhou Dynasty
of
China
.
692 BC -
Tirhakah
, the last pharaoh of the Twenty-fifth Dynasty, ascends the throne of
Egypt
(approximate date)
691 BC - King
Sennacherib
of
Assyria
defeats king Humban-nimena of
Elam
in the Battle of Halule.
Significant People