Events and trends

• 689 BC ? King Sennacherib of Assyria sacks Babylon.
• 687 BC ? Gyges becomes king of Lydia.
• 687 BC ? Hezekiah succeeded by Manasseh as king of Judah.
• 682 BC ? Death of Zhou zhuang wang, King of the Zhou Dynasty of China.
• 681 BC ? Esarhaddon succeeds Sennacherib as king of Assyria.
• c. 680 BC ? A meteor disaster on the Estonian island of Saaremaa, forming the Kaali crater.

Significant people

• ca. 680 BC ? The Greek poet Archilochos is born on the island of Paros.

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