810s BC
| Millennium: | 1st millennium BC |
| Centuries: | 10th century BC – 9th century BC – 8th century BC |
| Decades: | 840s BC 830s BC 820s BC – 810s BC – 800s BC 790s BC 780s BC |
| Years: | 819 BC 818 BC 817 BC 816 BC 815 BC 814 BC 813 BC 812 BC 811 BC 810 BC |
| 810s BC-related categories: |
Deaths |
Events and trends
- 817 BC—Pedubastis I declares himself king of Egypt, founding the Twenty-third Dynasty.
- 814 BC—Carthage is founded by Phoenician colonists from modern-day Lebanon, led by queen Dido. The city developed into a maritime power that dominated the Mediterranean Sea.
- 811 BC—Adad-nirari III succeeds his father Shamshi-Adad V as king of Assyria.
Significant people
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