699 To 600 Bce685684683x - Athens abolishes hereditary kingship, instead Archons served 1 year term.
675x - Assyria attacks Egypt.
671x - Assyria under king Esarhaddon conquers Egypt.
669663x - Ashurbainipal conquers Egypt.
660x - Founding of Byzantium by Greeks.
656x - Egypt Assyrian invasion.
652x - Egypt Independence from Assyrians.
650x - Iron technology in China.
x - Earliest Latin inscriptions.
c - First reference of triremes, boats with three rows of oars.
648apr 06 - Solar eclipse recorded by Floruit of Archilochus.
646c - King Ashurbanipal of Assyria, sacks Susa and ends Elamite supremacy.
645c - Psamtik recaptures Thebes from the Assyrians.
640c - Persia becomes a vassal state of Media. The kingdom of Macedon is founded.
628625x - Nabopolassar rules Babylonia. u.605
x - Period of Neo-Babylonian Chaldean dominance.u.585
621x - Draco of Athens compiles "Draconian Laws" which lists death for most offenses.
620x - Alcaeus, Greek poet, born.
c - Greek colonies are founded in Egypt.
616c - End of Assyrian Empire.
c - Etruscans of Tuscany invade and rule Rome as Tarquin Kings. u.509
613x - China Possible first recorded sighting of Comet Halley Ch'un-ch'iu
612x - Neo-Babylonian or Chaldean Empire. u.539
x - Nineveh destroyed by Chaldeans Neo-Babylonians and Medes. The Assyrian empire collapses.
611x - Anaximander of Miletus born.
610c - Sappho of Lesbos greek poetess is born.
609c - King Josiah of Judah dies in the Battle of Megiddo against Pharaoh Necho II of Egypt.
605sep 07 - Nebuchadnezzar II rules Babylon. u.562
x - 7 Wonders The Hanging Gardens of Babylon are created.
c - The Babylonians under Nebuchadnezzar II defeat the Egyptians at the Battle of Carchemish.
604600x - Eastern Europe Iron work
x - Phoenicians make 3 year voyage around Africa.
x - Cambyses, Persian King (eastern Iran), father of Cyrus II u.559
x - Marseilles, France founded by Greek colonists (Lacydon, Marsilea)
x - India Ramaite Aryan Invasion and Dravidian Holocaust :The 6th Aryan invasion of the deep South (Dravidia) by the armies of `Lord' Ram led to the fall of the Rakshasa (Dravidian) empire
c - Northern Italy The Etruscan league of cities is formed.
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