6th century BC
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6th-century-bc-164-8653875
title:
6th century BC
text:
The 6th century BC started on the first day of 600 BC and ended on the last day of 501 BC. In Western Asia, the first half of this century was dominated by the Neo-Babylonian Empire, which had risen to power late in the previous century after successfully rebelling against Assyrian rule. The Kingdom of Judah came to an end in 586 BC when Babylonian forces under Nebuchadnezzar II captured Jerusalem, and removed most of its population to their own lands. Babylonian rule was ended in the 540s by Cy
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
One hundred years, from 600 BC to 501 BC
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/6th_century_BC
date created:
2001-10-30T15:50:01Z
date modified:
2024-08-28T23:18:26Z
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