History
 

589 - 580 B.C.

Generations

Family information unknown

World

General

Population: Perhaps 100 million*
  • Mathematics: Pythagoras era (582 BC)
  • Religion: Prophet Jeremiah flees to Egypt (585 BC)
  • Science: Thales of Milletus accurately predicts solar eclipse and develops early mathematics (585 BC)
  • Warfare: Egyptian conquest of Babylon kills 5000 (586 BC)
  • Deaths: Sappho of Lesbos or 570 (580 BC)

Americas

  • General: Arrival of family of Lehi in New World (589 BC)

Europe

  • Greece: School of philosophy develops in Ionia (580 BC)

Middle East

  • General: Start of Babylonian-Phoenician War (583 BC)
  • Babylon: Nebuchadnezzar begins building hanging gardens (586 or 580 BC)
  • Judaea: Prophet Jeremiah flees to Egypt (585 BC)
    Nebuchadnezzar II burns Jerusalem (587, 586 or 581 BC)



 
 
 
 
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