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Events and trends

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Events and trends

★ 783 BC — Shalmaneser IV succeeds his father Adad-nirari III as king of Assyria.

★ 782 BC — Founding of Erebuni (Էրեբունի) by the orders of King Argishtis I at the site of current-day Yerevan.

★ 782 BC — Death of Zhou xuan wang, King of the Zhou Dynasty of China.

★ 781 BC — Zhou you wang becomes King of the Zhou Dynasty of China.

★ 780 BC — June 4 — The first historic solar eclipse is recorded in China.

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