Chapter XXIX: Part I: Regal Period, 753-509 B.c

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+Foundation of Carthage+ 878
Amos _c._ 760

753
+Foundation of Rome+
Rise of Corinth 745
Isaiah _c._ 720

753-716
ROMULUS. Roman Senate of 200. _Spolia opima_ (1)
Captivity of Israel 721
Hesiod _c._ 700

716-673
NUMA POMPILIUS. Religious Institutions
Carentum founded 708

673-640
TULLUS HOSTILIUS. Destruction of _Alba_
Destruction of Sennacherib's host 701
Tyrtaeus (Sparta) _c._ 680
Legend of +Horatii+ and +Curiatii+
Cyrene founded 641
Archilochus. 650

640-616
ANCUS MARTIUS. Conquest of Latin Towns
Josiah's reformation 625
Jeremiah _c._ 625
_Ostia_, first maritime colony
Periander, tyrant of Corinth 625-585

616-578
TARQUINIUS PRISCUS. Public Works: the _Circus Maximus_, _Cloaca
Maxima_, and Temple of Jupiter
Draco, the law-giver at Athens 621
Alcaeus }
Sappho } 600
Solon }
+Massilia founded+ 600

578-534
SERVIUS TULLIUS. The Census, basis of _Comitia Centuriata_.
The Servian Wall includes the Quirinal, Viminal and Esquiline hills,
i.e. Rome of Republican times.
Captivity of Judah 606-536
Solon at Athens 594
Thales 590
Peisistratus at Athens 560-527
Ezekiel 585
Croesus in Lydia 560-546
Aesop _c._ 570

534-509
TARQUINIUS SUPERBUS. Conquest of _Gabii_. Tyranny leading to
expulsion of the Tarquins and abolition of the monarchy
Cyrus enters Babylon 538
Theognis 540
Return of Jews under Zerubbabel 536
Pythagoras 530
Expulsion of Peisistratidae 510
Anacreon 530
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