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Redirected from 609 BC Centuries: 8th century BC - 7th century BC - 6th century BC Decades: 650s BC 640s BC 630s BC 620s BC 610s BC - 600s BC - 590s BC 580s BC 570s BC 560s BC 550s BC Events and Trends Fall of the Assyrian Empire and Rise of Babylon 609 BC - King Josiah of Judah dies in the Battle of Megiddo against Pharaoh Necho II of Egypt 607 BC - Death of Zhou kuang wang[?], King of the Zhou Dynasty of China. 606 BC - Zhou ding wang[?] becomes King of the Zhou Dynasty of China 604 BC - Nebuchadnezzar became the ruler of the Chaldeans[?] of Babylon 600 BC - Foundation of Japan by the Emperor Jimmu[?] 600 BC - Foundation of Capua 600 BC - Foundation of Milan by Celts? 600 BC - Smyrna sacked and destroyed 600 BC - Nebuchadnezzar builds the Hanging Gardens of Babylon Significant People
Decades: 650s BC 640s BC 630s BC 620s BC 610s BC - 600s BC - 590s BC 580s BC 570s BC 560s BC 550s BC
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