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740s BC
Centuries
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9th century BC
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8th century BC
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7th century BC
Decades
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790s BC
780s BC
770s BC
760s BC
750s BC
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740s BC
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730s BC
720s BC
710s BC
700s BC
690s BC
Events and Trends
February 26
747 BC -
Nabonassar
becomes king of
Assyria
747 BC -
Meles
becomes king of
Lydia
745 BC - Crown of
Assyria
seized by Pul, who takes the name
Tiglath-pileser III
743 BC - Duke Zhuang of the
Chinese
state of Chang comes to power.
740 BC -
Tiglath-Pileser III
conquers the city of
Arpad
in
Syria
after two years of siege.
740 BC - Start of
Ahaz
's reign of
Judah
.
Significant People
Romulus
Remus