627 BC

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Events

Politics and World Affairs

Europe

  • Doric settlers from Corinth and Corfu establish the colony Epidamnos (today Durrës ) in southern Illyria.

Mesopotamia

  • In the summer of Nabopolassar pulls as a general with his troops to Babylon and liberated the city after one-day battle of the Assyrian occupation. The rest of the army of the Assyrian king Sin - sar iškun fled to Assyria. Babylon is now under the protection of Nabopolassar.
  • On September 15 ( 12 Ululu: September 14 to 15 ) is the Assyrian army in Akkad. The temple is lit Šasanaku after his plunder.
  • In the month Tašritu ( October 2 to November 1 ) brought the statues of the gods of Kish to Babylon.

Imperial China

  • In the time of the Spring and Autumn Annals conquered and destroyed the Chinese state government Hua Qin.

Science and Technology

  • 21st year of the reign of the Babylonian king Kandalanu ( 627-626 BC): In the Babylonian calendar, the Babylonian New Year the first Nisannu falls on the 9th - 10th April; the full moon in Nisannu on the 21th - 22nd April 1st Tašritu to the 2nd - 3rd October and the first Araḫsamna to 1 -2. November.

Died

  • Ashur etil - ilani, Assyrian King
  • Kandalanu, Babylonian king (* no later than 666 BC)
  • Sin - Sumu - lišir, Assyrian and Babylonian king

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