680s BC
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Events and trends
- 689 BC — King Sennacherib of Assyria sacks Babylon.
- 687 BC — Gyges becomes king of Lydia.
- 687 BC — Hezekiah succeeded by Manasseh as king of Judah.
- 682 BC — Death of Zhou zhuang wang, King of the Zhou Dynasty of China.
- 681 BC — Esarhaddon succeeds Sennacherib as king of Assyria.
- c. 680 BC — A meteor disaster on the Estonian island of Saaremaa, forming the Kaali crater.
Significant people
- ca. 680 BC — The Greek poet Archilochos is born on the island of Paros.
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