668 BC
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- End of the seventeen -year-old second Messenian war by taking the Messinian mountain fortress of Eira.
Science and Technology
- Accession year of the Babylonian king Šamaš - šuma - ukin ( 668-667 BC): Babylonian astronomers calculate the data of the local lunar eclipse of April 25.
- Accession year of the Babylonian king Šamaš - šuma - ukin: In the Babylonian calendar, the Babylonian New Year the first Nisannu fell to the 13th - 14th March; the full moon in Nisannu on the 26th - 27th March and the first Tašritu on the 6th - 7th October.
- Accession year of the Babylonian king Šamaš - šuma - ukin and first year of the reign of the Assyrian king Ashurbanipal: The period beginning on September 7th leap month Ululu II is proclaimed.
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- Year ( 7th century BC)
- 668 BC