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Decade
This article concerns the period
719 BC – 710 BC
.
Millennium
1st millennium
BC
Centuries
9th century
BC
8th century
BC
7th century
BC
Decades
730s
BC
720s
BC
710s
BC
700s
BC
690s
BC
Years
719
BC
718
BC
717
BC
716
BC
715
BC
714
BC
713
BC
712
BC
711
BC
710
BC
Categories
Births
Deaths
v
t
e
Events
719 BC
—
Zhou Huan Wang
of the
Zhou Dynasty
becomes ruler of
China
.
718 BC
—
Gyges
becomes the ruler of
Lydia
.
717 BC
—
Assyrian
king
Sargon
conquers the
Neo-Hittite
state of
Carchemish
.
[1]
717 BC —
Sargon II
founds a new
capital
for Assyria at
Dur-Sharrukin
.
717 BC –
716 BC
—
Sargon II
leads his armies in a sweeping attack along the
Philistine
coast, where he defeats the pharaoh.
717 BC —
Roman
legend marks this as the date that
Romulus
ended his rule.
Interregnum
starts.
716 BC
—
Pythagoras of Laconia
wins the stadion race at the 16th
Olympic Games
.
715 BC
— Interregnum ends. Start of the reign of the second King of Rome —
Numa Pompilius
.
c.
715 BC — Conquest of
Messenia
by
Sparta
ends.
713 BC
— Numa Pompilius, King of
Rome
, reforms the
Roman calendar
, introducing January and February and adding 5 days to the calendar.
713 BC
—
Olmecs
establish
Monte Albán
, the sacred city, and continue building pyramids.
712 BC
— Numa Pompilius creates the office of
Pontifex Maximus
.
712 BC — Polus of Epidaurus wins the stadion race at the 17th Olympic Games.
c.
710 BC
— The
Medes
are united.
Date unknown
Judah
,
Tyre
and
Sidon
revolt against
Assyria
.
Significant people
716 BC
—
Piye
dies.
715 BC
—
Osorkon IV
dies, ending the
Twenty-second dynasty of Egypt
.
713 BC
—Birth of semi-legendary
Zalmoxis
in
Dacia
.
February 13
711 BC
(according to legend)—Birth of semi-legendary
Emperor Jimmu
, the first
Emperor of Japan
.
References
^
Schachner, Andreas (2013-01-16).
"Trevor Bryce , The World of Neo-Hittite Kingdoms. A Political and Military History. Oxford/New York/Auckland, Oxford University Press 2012"
.
Historische Zeitschrift
.
297
(3).
doi
:
10.1515/hzhz.2013.0525
.
ISSN
2196-680X
.
Category
:
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