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760s BC
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July 18, 2025
Decade
This article concerns the period
769 BC – 760 BC
.
Contents
Events and trends
Significant People
References
Millennia
1st
millennium
BC
Centuries
9th
century
BC
8th
century
BC
7th
century
BC
Decades
780s
BC
770s
BC
760s
BC
750s
BC
740s
BC
Years
769
BC
768
BC
767
BC
766
BC
765
BC
764
BC
763
BC
762
BC
761
BC
760
BC
Categories
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Events and trends
Main article:
Assyrian eclipse
763 BC—
June 15
—A
solar eclipse
at this date (in month
Sivan
) is used to fix the
chronology of the Ancient Near East
.
[
1
]
Amaziah, king of Judah, dies and is succeeded by his son Uzziah.
Significant People
Argishtis I of Urartu
(r. 786-764 BC)
[
2
]
Amaziah of Judah
(co-ruled Judah with Uzziah c. 792-768 BC, according to
Edwin R. Thiele
)
Archilaus
,
king of Sparta
Marduk-apla-usur
, king of Babylon (r. c. 780-769 BC)
[
3
]
Eriba-Marduk
, king of Babylon (r. c. 769-761 BC)
[
4
]
Rivallo
(legendary king of the
Britons
)
Alara of Nubia
, King of Kuch (r. 795-c. 765 BC
Uzziah
, king of Judah (ruled Judah solely until c. 751 BC)
References
↑
Safford, Truman Henry (1899-04-28).
"On the Total Solar Eclipse of May 28, 1900"
.
Science
.
9
(226):
615–
616.
doi
:
10.1126/science.9.226.615
.
ISSN
0036-8075
.
PMID
17774828
.
↑
Burney, Charles (2004).
Historical dictionary of the Hittites
. Lanham, Md.: Scarecrow Press.
ISBN
978-0-8108-6564-8
.
OCLC
307478876
.
↑
Chmiel, Jerzy (1999-09-30).
"90 lat Pontificium Institutum Biblicum w Rzymie"
.
Ruch Biblijny i Liturgiczny
.
52
(3): 268.
doi
:
10.21906/rbl.2261
.
ISSN
2391-8497
.
↑
"Kassite Babylonia"
,
The Ancient Near East
, Routledge, pp.
388–
402, 2013-12-04,
doi
:
10.4324/9781315879895-32
,
ISBN
978-1-315-87989-5
, retrieved
2022-07-20
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