-589

This page relates to the year -589 Gregorian Calendrier.

Events

Europe

Beginning of the reign of Pittacos, tyrant of Mytilène, one of the wise Seven of the Greece (fine in -579).
Return of Sappho and Alcée to Mytilène after their exile in Sicily (-593).

The Middle East

Beginning of the reign in Egypt of the Pharaon Apriès (fine in -568).
the Pharaon Apriès seizes Gaza and attacks Tyr and Sidon. Cash on its support and that of the Ammonites, Sédécias of Juda revolts with the end of the year against Babylon. The prophet Jérémie tries to be opposed to the revolt while sauntering in Jerusalem with a yoke around the neck to announce the reserved fate with Juda. He is imprisoned by Sédécias.

Arts & cultures

Sciences and technology

Births

Death

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