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General

Population: Perhaps 100 million*

• Religion: Isaiah prophesies (701 BC)
  Lion god Apedemak worshiped in Kush (700 BC)
  Start of Greek worship of pantheon (700 BC)
• Technology: Chinese introduce agricultural innovations (700 BC)
• Deaths: Sargon of Assyria (705 or 704 BC)

Africa

• Egypt: Iron tools and weapons made (700 BC)
• Kush: Kushites worship the lion god Apedemak (700 BC)
• North: Iron work in central Sahara (700 BC)

Americas

• North America: Adena mound builder culture develops (700 BC)
  Olmecs abandon San Lorenzo (700 BC)

Asia

• China: Introduction of crop rotation, field drainage, equipment rental, and surplus storage (700 BC)

Europe

• General: Iron use becomes widespread (700 BC)
• Greece: Start of Greek worship (700 BC)
  Coins first used (700 BC)
  During this time Messenia conquered by Sparta (700 BC)
• Italian States: Phlanx military formation developed (700 BC)
  Latest possible date for the founding of the Etruscan civilization (700 BC)
• Scotland: End of the bronze age and start of Hallstatt (Celtic) Iron Age (700 BC)
• Spanish States: Celts migrate into Iberian peninsula and assimilate native Iberians (700 BC)

Middle East

• General: Construction of aqueducts (700 BC)
• Arabia: Kingdom of Ma'in begins to 100 BC (700 BC)
• Assyria: End of the reigh of Sargon III and Sennacherib rules (705 or 704 BC)
  Sennacherib establishes capital at Nineveh (701 BC)
  Height of Empire (700 BC)
• Judaea: Sargon's son Sennacherib approaches Jerusalem with rams then trounces Israel (701 BC)
  Isaiah prophesies (701 BC)