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650 BC—A climate change affects all the Bronze Age cultures in Europe with colder and wetter climate, and tribes from the Scandinavian Nordic Bronze Age cultures are pushed downwards into the European continent. 650 BC–625 BC—Wine pitcher , from Rhodes, is made. It is now at Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.
The return of Pope Pius IX in Rome, with help of French troops, marked the exclusion of Rome from the unification process that was embodied in the Second Italian Independence War and the Mille expedition, after which all the Italian peninsula, except Rome and Venetia, would be unified under the House of Savoy. Garibaldi first attacked Sicily ...
The year 650 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. In the Roman Empire , it was known as year 104 Ab urbe condita . The denomination 650 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.
650 The Pontic Pentapolis: Apollonia, Callatis, Mesembria (Nessebar), Odessos (Varna), and Tomis (Constanța), all on the Euxeinos Pontos. 650 Andros, Kea and Tenos gain independence from Eretria, Cypselus leaves Karystus; 650 Syracuse annexes Pantalica; 648 Himera is founded by Zancleans; 645–560 Spartan wars with Tegea all unsuccessful
The 8th century BC started the first day of 800 BC and ended the last day of 701 BC.The 8th century BC was a period of great change for several historically significant civilizations.
The date used as the end of the ancient era is arbitrary. The transition period from Classical Antiquity to the Early Middle Ages is known as Late Antiquity.Late Antiquity is a periodization used by historians to describe the transitional centuries from Classical Antiquity to the Middle Ages, in both mainland Europe and the Mediterranean world: generally from the end of the Roman Empire's ...
609 BC—The Babylonians defeat the Assyrian army of Ashur-uballit II and capture Harran.Ashur-uballit, the last Assyrian king, disappears from history.; 609 BC—Battle of Megiddo: King Josiah of Judah dies in battle against Pharaoh Necho II of Egypt, who is on his way north to aid the Assyrian state of Ashur-uballit II.