Timeline: 6th century BCE
| Years: c. 600 BCE - c. 500 BCE | Subject: History, Ancient history (non-classical to 500 CE) |
| Publisher: HistoryWorld | Online Publication Date: 2012 |
| Current online version: 2012 | eISBN: 9780191735387 |
| Year | Event |
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| c. 600 BCE | Go to chōrus (‘dance’) in The Oxford Companion to Classical Literature (3 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to Olmec in The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Archaeology (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to Dionysus in The Oxford Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to Isis in The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Archaeology (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to Phoenicians in The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Archaeology (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to Hallstatt in A Dictionary of Celtic Mythology (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to Chinese Mythology in A Dictionary of Asian Mythology (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to āśrama in A Dictionary of Hinduism (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to hektēmoroi in Oxford Dictionary of the Classical World (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 594 BCE | Go to hektēmoroi in Oxford Dictionary of the Classical World (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to Solon (c. 630–c. 560 bc) in A Dictionary of World History (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 586 BCE | Go to Nebuchadnezzar II (c.630–562 bc) in World Encyclopedia (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to diaspora in A Dictionary of World History (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 585 BCE | Go to Thales of Miletus (fl. 585 bc) in The Oxford Dictionary of Philosophy (2 rev ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to Nebuchadnezzar II (c.630–562 bc) in World Encyclopedia (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| c. 580 BCE | Go to Hanging Gardens of Babylon in World Encyclopedia (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to synagogue in The Concise Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church (2 rev ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to Ahura Mazda in The Concise Oxford Dictionary of World Religions (1 rev ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| c. 570 BCE | Go to Anaximander (611–c.547 bc) in World Encyclopedia (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| c. 560 BCE | Go to Pisistratus (c. 600–c. 527 bc) in A Dictionary of World History (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| c. 550 BCE | Go to black-figure vase painting in The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Art Terms (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to Taprobane in The Oxford Classical Dictionary (3 rev ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to Messiah in A Concise Companion to the Jewish Religion (1 rev ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to zodiac in World Encyclopedia (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to Sushruta in A-Z of Plastic Surgery (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to Cyrus the Great (c.590–529 bc) in World Encyclopedia (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to Peloponnesian League in Oxford Dictionary of the Classical World (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to Ephesus in World Encyclopedia (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to Etruscan style in The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Art Terms (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to Byzantium, sport in in A Dictionary of Sports Studies (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to Etruscans in A Dictionary of World History (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to Āyurveda in A Dictionary of Hinduism (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to hoplite in A Dictionary of World History (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to hoplite in A Dictionary of World History (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to Confucianism in A Dictionary of World History (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to Larache (Morocco) in The Concise Dictionary of World Place-Names (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to Aramaic in Oxford Dictionary of the Classical World (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
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| c. 545 BCE | Go to Cyrus in Oxford Dictionary of the Classical World (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 539 BCE | Go to Cyrus in The Oxford Guide to People and Places of the Bible (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to Temple, the in The Concise Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church (2 rev ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 534 BCE | Go to Thespis in The Concise Oxford Companion to the Theatre (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 530 BCE | Go to Pasargadae in The Oxford Classical Dictionary (3 rev ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to Paestum in The Oxford Companion to Classical Literature (3 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| c. 529 BCE | Go to Pythagoras (c.580–500 bc) in World Encyclopedia (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 528 BCE | Go to Phoenicians in The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Archaeology (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| c. 527 BCE | Go to Hippias in Oxford Dictionary of the Classical World (1 ed.) |
| 525 BCE | Go to Pelusium in The Oxford Classical Dictionary (3 rev ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 522 BCE | Go to Darius I in The Oxford Classical Dictionary (3 rev ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 518 BCE | Go to Persepolis in The Oxford Classical Dictionary (3 rev ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| c. 515 BCE | Go to Darius I (c.550–486 bc) in A Dictionary of World History (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 513 BCE | Go to iron in The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Archaeology (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 510 BCE | Go to Hippias in Oxford Dictionary of the Classical World (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to Hecataeus in Oxford Dictionary of the Classical World (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to Lucretia (Europe) in A Dictionary of World Mythology (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to Roman Senate in A Dictionary of World History (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 508 BCE | See this event in other timelines: See this event in other timelines: |
| c. 500 BCE | Go to Pazyryk, Siberia, Russia in The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Archaeology (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to Aksum in A Dictionary of World History (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to Immortals, the in The Oxford Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to magnetite in A Dictionary of Chemistry (6 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to lacquer in The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Archaeology (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to Royal Road in Oxford Dictionary of the Classical World (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to Isthmian Games in The Oxford Classical Dictionary (3 rev ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to I Ching in The Concise Oxford Dictionary of World Religions (1 rev ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to amber in A Dictionary of Biology (6 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to Zoroastrianism in The Oxford Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: The Magi, possibly converting from an earlier Iranian religion, become the priests of Zoroastrianism Go to Zoroastrianism in The Oxford Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to Greek pottery in The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Art Terms (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: The Lapps, hunters of reindeer, have Scandinavia to themselves before the arrival of Germanic tribes See this event in other timelines: See this event in other timelines: Go to Celt in A Dictionary of World History (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to Taoism in World Encyclopedia (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to Nok in Encyclopedia of Africa (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to octave in World Encyclopedia (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to Byzantium, sport in in A Dictionary of Sports Studies (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to trireme in A Dictionary of World History (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
