870s BC
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Centuries: 10th century BC – 9th century BC – 8th century BC
Decades: 920s BC 910s BC 900s BC 890s BC 880s BC – 870s BC – 860s BC 850s BC 840s BC 830s BC 820s BC
Events and trends
- 879 BC – Death of Zhou yi wang, King of the Zhou Dynasty of China.
- 878 BC – Zhou li wang becomes King of the Zhou Dynasty of China.
- 874 BC – Osorkon II succeeds Takelot as king of the Twenty-second dynasty of Egypt.
- 874 BC – Ahab becomes king of Israel (approximate date)
- 872 BC – An exceptionally high flood of the Nile covers the floors of the Temple of Luxor
Significant people
Categories: 870s BC