Centuries: 9th century BC - 8th century BC - 7th century BC
Decades: 800s BC 790s BC 780s BC 770s BC 760s BC - 750s BC - 740s BC 730s BC 720s BC 710s BC 700s BC
Events and Trends
- 756 BC - Founding of Cyzicus.
- 755 BC - Ashur-nirari V succeeds Ashur-Dan III as king of Assyria
- 755 BC - Aeschylus, King of Athens dies after a reign of 23 years and is succeeded by Alcmaeon.
- 753 BC - Alcmaeon, King of Athens dies after a reign of 2 years. He is replaced by Harops, elected Archon for a ten-year term.
- April 21, 753 BC - Rome founded by Romulus (according to tradition). Beginning of the Roman 'Ab urbe condita' calendar.
- Sheshonk IV, Pharaoh of the Twenty-Second Dynasty ( 767 - 730 BC).
- Osorkon III, Pharaoh of the Twenty-Second Dynasty (787 - 759 BC).
- Takelot III, Pharaoh of the Twenty-Third Dynasty (764- 757 BC).
- Rudamon, Pharaoh of the Twenty-Third Dynasty (757 - 754 BC).
- Iuput, Pharaoh of the Twenty-Third Dynasty (754 - 715 BC.
- Niumateped, King of the Libyans ( 775 - 750 BC).
- Titaru, King of the Libyans (758 - 750 BC).
- Ker, King of the Libyans (750 - 745 BC.
