680S Bc
This article concerns the period 689 BC – 680 BC.
Events
- 689 BC—King Sennacherib of Assyria sacks Babylon.
- 688 BC—Icarius of Hyperesia wins the stadion race at the 23rd Olympic Games.
- 685 BC—Chalcedon became a Greek colony.
- 684 BC—Spring and Autumn period: Duke Zhuang, ruler of the Chinese state of Lu, defeats Duke Huan of Qi in the Battle of Changshao.
- 684 BC—Cleoptolemus of Laconia wins the stadion race at the 24th Olympic Games.
- 680 BC—Esarhaddon succeeds Sennacherib as king of Assyria.
- 680 BC—Thalpis of Laconia wins the stadion race at the 25th Olympic Games.
Deaths
- 682 BC—Death of Zhou zhuang wang, King of the Zhou Dynasty of China.
References
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