What happened in 782 BC?
2 recorded events in 782 BC, including 1 in people and 1 in architecture & engineering.
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People 1
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Jehoash died
Died in Sebastia. King of Israel (801 BC – 786 BC).
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Architecture & Engineering 1
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Erebuni Fortress
Fortress
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Around this time
The nearest recorded events on either side of 782 BC.
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Jehu died
Died in Samaria. King of Israel.
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Macedonia founded
Macedonia was founded, with its capital at Aigai.
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Achaemenes born
Born in Iran. Possibly mythical apical ancestor of the Achaemenid dynasty, living in the 7th century BC and possibly a ruler of Parsumash, a vassal state of the Median Empire.
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Uzziah born
Born in Jerusalem. 10th king of Judah.
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Titus Tatius died
Died in Lavinium. Legendary king of the Sabines.
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Petra
Ancient rock-cut historical city in Jordan
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Jehoash died
Died in Kingdom of Judah. King after Queen Athaliah, Seventh King of Judah or Eight Ruler of Judah.
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First Olympic Games
The first recorded ancient Olympic Games are held in Olympia, Greece, dedicated to Zeus.
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Hesiod born
Born in Cyme. Ancient Greek poet of the archaic period.
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Amaziah died
Died in Lachish. Ninth Ruler of Judah or Eight King of Judah.
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Isaiah born
Born in Kingdom of Judah. Biblical character.
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Sargon II born
Born in Nimrud. King of Assyria (722-705 B.C).
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