659 BC Chr.

Events

Politics and world events

• The legendary Roman King Tullus Hostilius conquers and destroys Alba Longa (not historically secure).

• The Spartans conquer Phigalia in Arcadia , but cannot hold the city for long.

• Duke Mu of Qin ( Qin Mugong ), one of the formative personalities of the Chunqiu period ( Five Hegemons ), takes over his rule.

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Rome , edited by Hans-Joachim Völse, page 12
2. ^ Sharon La Boda: International Dictionary of Historic Places: Southern Europe , Taylor & Francis, 1994, p. 536
3. ^ Kai Vogelsang: Small history of China: Reclam's country stories. 2014.

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