(9th century BC - 8th century BC - 7th century BC - Centuries) (800s BC - 790s BC - 780s BC - 770s BC - 760s BC - 750s BC - 740s BC - 730s BC - 720s BC - 710s BC - 700s BC - Decades) (2nd millennium BC - 1st millennium BC - 1st millennium AD) ---- ==Events== * Golden age in Armenia * Assyria conquers Damascus and Samaria * Nineveh destroyed (789 BC) * First recorded Olympic Games held in Greece (776 BC) * Zhou Dynasty moved its capital to Luoyang (771 BC); The Spring and Autumn Period (771-481 BC) began. * According to tradition, Rome founded (753 BC, 21 April) * Destruction of the Kingdom of Israel by Assyrian king Sargon II (721 BC) * Hellenic civilization colonize Mediterranean Sea and Black Seas. ==Significant persons== * Midas (King of Phrygia) *Hezekiah of the Kingdom of Judah (reigned 710s BC - 687 BC). *Sennacherib, Kings of Assyria and conqueror of Babylon (700s BC - 681 BC). ==Inventions, discoveries, introductions== * Olmecs builds pyramids (800s BC) * Chinese record solar eclipse 8th century BC
Years 1st millennium BC
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8th century BC
(9th century BC - 8th century BC - 7th century BC - Centuries) (800s BC - 790s BC - 780s BC - 770s BC - 760s BC - 750s BC - 740s BC - 730s BC - 720s BC - 710s BC - 700s BC - Decades) (2nd millennium BC - 1st millennium BC - 1st millennium AD) ---- ==Events== * Golden age in Armenia * Assyria conquers Damascus and Samaria * Nineveh destroyed (789 BC) * First recorded Olympic Games held in Greece (776 BC) * Zhou Dynasty moved its capital to Luoyang (771 BC); The Spring and Autumn Period (771-481 BC) began. * According to tradition, Rome founded (753 BC, 21 April) * Destruction of the Kingdom of Israel by Assyrian king Sargon II (721 BC) * Hellenic civilization colonize Mediterranean Sea and Black Seas. ==Significant persons== * Midas (King of Phrygia) *Hezekiah of the Kingdom of Judah (reigned 710s BC - 687 BC). *Sennacherib, Kings of Assyria and conqueror of Babylon (700s BC - 681 BC). ==Inventions, discoveries, introductions== * Olmecs builds pyramids (800s BC) * Chinese record solar eclipse 8th century BC
8th century BC
Years 1st millennium BC
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