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The year 560 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. In the Roman Empire , it was known as year 194 Ab urbe condita . [ 1 ] The denomination 560 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.
561 BC/560 BC—Croesus becomes king of Lydia (?) 560 BC—Neriglissar succeeds Amel-Marduk as king of Babylon. 560 BC—An aristocrat named Pisistratus seizes the Acropolis of Athens and declares himself tyrant. He is deposed in the same year. c. 560 BC—The statue known as The Calf Bearer (Moschophoros), from the Acropolis, Athens, is completed.
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575 BC—Battle of Yanling: The army of the Chinese State of Jin defeats the forces of the State of Chu in ancient Henan province. 575 BC–550 BC—Temples and public buildings begin to grace Rome. The main temple of Jupiter Optimus Maximus is built. 573 BC—The Nemean Games are founded at Nemea (traditional date).
The 6th century BC started on the first day of 600 BC and ended on the last day of 501 BC. In Western Asia , the first half of this century was dominated by the Neo-Babylonian Empire , which had risen to power late in the previous century after successfully rebelling against Assyrian rule.
In 589 AD, the Chinese scholar-official Yan Zhitui makes the first reference to the use of toilet paper in history. [ 4 ] Significant to the history of agriculture , the Chinese author Jia Sixia wrote the treatise Qi Min Yao Shu in 535 , and although it quotes 160 previous Chinese agronomy books, it is the oldest existent Chinese agriculture ...
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