698 BC

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Millennium: 1st millennium BC
Centuries: 8th century BC – 7th century BC – 6th century BC
Decades: 720s BC  710s BC  700s BC  – 690s BC –  680s BC  670s BC  660s BC
Years: 701 BC 700 BC 699 BC – 698 BC – 697 BC 696 BC 695 BC
698 BC by topic
Politics
State leaders – Sovereign states
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Establishments – Disestablishments
698 BC in other calendars
Gregorian calendar698 BC
Ab urbe condita56
Armenian calendarN/A
Assyrian calendar4053
Bahá'í calendar−2541 – −2540
Bengali calendar−1290
Berber calendar253
English Regnal yearN/A
Buddhist calendar−153
Burmese calendar−1335
Byzantine calendar4811–4812
Chinese calendar壬午年 (Water Horse)
1999 or 1939
    — to —
癸未年 (Water Goat)
2000 or 1940
Coptic calendar−981 – −980
Discordian calendar469
Ethiopian calendar−705 – −704
Hebrew calendar3063–3064
Hindu calendars
 - Vikram Samvat−641 – −640
 - Shaka SamvatN/A
 - Kali Yuga2404–2405
Holocene calendar9303
Igbo calendar−1697 – −1696
Iranian calendar1319 BP – 1318 BP
Islamic calendar1360 BH – 1358 BH
Japanese calendarN/A
Juche calendarN/A
Julian calendarN/A
Korean calendar1636
Minguo calendar2609 before ROC
民前2609年
Thai solar calendar−154
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Exploration, colonization

  • Greek colonization of the Mediterranean in the next two centuries will be motivated primarily by a need to find new food sources as Greece's population expands. The barren and rocky soil of the Greek Peninsula is inadequate to meet the people's alimentary needs (approximate date).

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