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EVENTS AND TRENDS
619 BC -
Alyattes
becomes king of
Lydia
619 BC - Death of
Zhou Xiang Wang
, King of the
Zhou Dynasty
of
China
.
618 BC -
Zhou Qing Wang
becomes King of the
Zhou Dynasty
of
China
.
616 BC -
Lucius Tarquinius Priscus
becomes king of
Rome
614 BC - Sack of
Asshur
by the Medes and Babylonians.
613 BC - Death of
Zhou Qing Wang
, King of the
Zhou Dynasty
of
China
.
612 BC -
Zhou Kuang Wang
becomes King of the
Zhou Dynasty
of
China
.
612 BC - An alliance of
Medes
,
Babylonian
s and Susianians besiege and conquer
Nineveh
. King
Sin-shar-ishkun
of
Assyria
is killed in the sack.
612 BC - Ashur-uballit II attempts to keep the
Assyria
n empire alive by establishing himself as king at
Harran
.
612 BC - Estimation:
Babylon
, capital of
Babylonia
becomes the largest city of the world, taking the lead from
Nineveh
, capital of
Assyria
.
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610 BC -
Necho II
succeeds
Psammetichus I
as king of
Egypt
SIGNIFICANT PEOPLE
610 BC - Death of
Psammetichus I
, king of
Egypt
