-630
This page relates to the year -630 Gregorian Calendrier.
Events
Africa
Europe
- Come to power with Mégare of the tyrant Théagène. Its government (- 630|630 av. J-C. /600 av. J-C.) corresponds to the apogee of Mégare.
- Théagène, to protect the batch from ground of the threat which the extension of the right of pasture of the large stockbreeders constituted, organizes the destruction of the herds of sheep of the aristocrats.
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Reign of Cypsélos, tyrant (mythical) of Corinth (v. - 630/-600).
- Cypsélos, child, would have escaped thanks to a trick of his/her mother to the death prepared by the oligarchical clan of the Bacchiades. They seizes thereafter the capacity with the agreement of the oracle of Delphes. It would have introduced the currency in Corinthe.
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Colaios de Samos, thorough out of its road, advances until in Andalusia.
The Middle East
- Beginning of the reign of Ashur-etil-ilâni, king of Assyrie.
- Assurbanipal, old and sick, would have abdicated in favor of his/her Ashur-etil-ilâni son. The internal dissensions posed by the problem of the succession lead to a civil war between the wire applicants of Assurbanipal and the generals, all applicants with the throne.
- With died of Kandalânu, Babylon passes between the hands of an Assyrian general then in those of Sîn-shar-ishkun, another son of Assurbanipal.
Art & culture
- Life and work of the elegist and flutist Mimnerme.
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