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585 BC

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Events

  • Eclipse of Thales
  • Lucius Tarquinius Priscus, fifth king of Rome, defeats the Sabines in war, taking the town of Collatia and celebrating a triumph for his victory.
  • King Jian of Zhou succeeds King Ding of Zhou as king of the Chinese Zhou Dynasty.
  • Astyages succeeds Cyaxares as king of the Medes.
  • Births

  • Anaximenes of Miletus, Greek philosopher (d. 528 BC)
  • Deaths

  • April 9 (according to legend) – Emperor Jimmu, the first Emperor of Japan (b. 711)
  • Cyaxares, king of the Medes
  • Nitocris I, Egyptian priestess
  • Rusa IV, king of Urartu
  • References

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