800s BC
(Redirected from 800 BC)
Events
- The poet, Homer is thought to have lived.
- Dido, Queen of Carthage is thought to have lived.
- 804 BC - The empire of Assyria takes over the city of Damascus.
- 804 BC - The Egyptian ruler Pedubastis I dies.
- Ancient Italian society develops.
- Olmec people start to build pyramids.
800s BC Media
King Jehu of the Kingdom of Israel bows before Shalmaneser III of Assyria.
