800 BC by topic |
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Events
- End of the reign of Polydectes, king of Sparta from 830 BC.
- Beginning of the reign of Eunomus, king of Sparta until 780 BC.
- Emergence of the first communities settled in the Chincha Valley (Peru), pertaining to Paracas culture in the south coast of Peru.
- End of Period IVB, Hasanlu is completely destroyed by a fire.[1]
- The Greek Colonization of the Mediterranean & Black Sea.[2]
- Archaic period of Greece ( - 500 BCE).[2]
- Homer of Greece writes his Iliad and Odyssey. ( - 700 BCE)[2]
- Assyrian army makes a use of the new technology by which iron can be hardened into steel suitable for weapons.[3]
- Earliest surviving sundial is in use in Egypt.[3]
- Beginning of Iron Age in Britain (until 43 AD).[4]
- Heraion Teikhos Pharmaceutical Production Center was built.
Deaths
- Xiong Xun, monarch of the state of Chu during the Western Zhou dynasty of ancient China.
- Hasanlu Lovers, pair of human remains found at Teppe Hasanlu, possibly a couple.[1]
References
- ^ a b "The Hasanlu Lovers - Digital Collections - Penn Museum". www.penn.museum. Retrieved 2021-03-11.
- ^ a b c "Greece Timeline". World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved 2021-03-11.
- ^ a b "HistoryWorld - World History Timeline". www.historyworld.net. Retrieved 2021-03-11.
- ^ "BBC - History : British History Timeline". www.bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 2021-03-11.
Gallery
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Greek colonisation in the Archaic period.
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Western Zhou States Map.
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