689 BC
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Millennium: | 1st millennium BC |
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689 BC by topic |
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Gregorian calendar | 689 BC DCLXXXIX BC |
Ab urbe condita | 65 |
Ancient Egypt era | XXV dynasty, 64 |
- Pharaoh | Taharqa, 2 |
Ancient Greek era | 22nd Olympiad, year 4 |
Assyrian calendar | 4062 |
Balinese saka calendar | N/A |
Bengali calendar | −1281 |
Berber calendar | 262 |
Buddhist calendar | −144 |
Burmese calendar | −1326 |
Byzantine calendar | 4820–4821 |
Chinese calendar | 辛卯年 (Metal Rabbit) 2009 or 1802 — to — 壬辰年 (Water Dragon) 2010 or 1803 |
Coptic calendar | −972 – −971 |
Discordian calendar | 478 |
Ethiopian calendar | −696 – −695 |
Hebrew calendar | 3072–3073 |
Hindu calendars | |
- Vikram Samvat | −632 – −631 |
- Shaka Samvat | N/A |
- Kali Yuga | 2412–2413 |
Holocene calendar | 9312 |
Iranian calendar | 1310 BP – 1309 BP |
Islamic calendar | 1350 BH – 1349 BH |
Javanese calendar | N/A |
Julian calendar | N/A |
Korean calendar | 1645 |
Minguo calendar | 2600 before ROC 民前2600年 |
Nanakshahi calendar | −2156 |
Thai solar calendar | −146 – −145 |
Tibetan calendar | 阴金兔年 (female Iron-Rabbit) −562 or −943 or −1715 — to — 阳水龙年 (male Water-Dragon) −561 or −942 or −1714 |
The year 689 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. In the Roman Empire, it was known as year 65 Ab urbe condita . The denomination 689 BC for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years.
Events and trends
[edit]By place
[edit]Assyrian Empire
[edit]- King Sennacherib of Assyria razes Babylon (or 691 BC).[1]
Significant People
[edit]Births
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Deaths
[edit]- Mushezib-Marduk, king of Babylon
References
[edit]- ^ Mark, Joshua. "The Mutual Destruction of Sennacherib & Babylon". World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved August 7, 2023.