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7th century BC - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (1474 words) |
 | Hezekiah of the Kingdom of Judah (reigned 715 - 687 BC). |
| Gyges of Lydia (reigned 687 - 652 BC). |
| Josiah of the Kingdom of Judah (reigned 641 BC - 609 BC). |
| Ancient Greece - Facts, Information, and Encyclopedia Reference article (3352 words) |
| Marble statuette from the Cycladic islands, 3000 BC The Greeks are believed to have migrated southward into the Greek peninsula in several waves beginning in the late 3rd millennium BC, the last being the Dorian invasion. |
| The period from 1600 BC to about 1100 BC is described in History of Mycenaean Greece known for the reign of King Agamemnon and the wars against Troy as narrated in the epics of Homer. |
| From 650 BC onwards, the aristocracies had to fight not to be overthrown and replaced by populist leaders called tyrants (tyrranoi), a word which did not necessarily have the modern meaning of oppressive dictators. |
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