800s BC

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Millennia:	1st millennium BC
Centuries:	10th century BC - 9th century BC - 8th century BC
Decades:	830s BC 820s BC 810s BC - 800s BC - 790s BC 780s BC 770s BC
Years:	809 BC 808 BC 807 BC 806 BC 805 BC 804 BC 803 BC 802 BC 801 BC 800 BC
Categories:	Births - Deaths - State leaders - Sovereign states Establishments - Disestablishments

[edit] Events and trends

• 804 BC — Adad-nirari III of Assyria conquers Damascus.
• 804 BC — Death of Pedubastis I, pharaoh.
• c. 800 BC — Greek Dark Ages end.
• c. 800 BC–700 BC — Pre-Etruscan period in Italy.
• Etruscan civilization.
• The Olmecs build pyramids.