What happened in 802 BC?
No event is dated precisely to 802 BC, but 1 entry is recorded in the surrounding period.
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Dated to the wider period
Wikidata records this entry only to a century, decade or millennium rather than to a specific year. It is listed here because 802 BC is where that broader date falls, not because it is known to have happened in 802 BC.
9th century BC 1
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Carthage founded
Carthage was founded.
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Around this time
The nearest recorded events on either side of 802 BC.
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Jehu died
Died in Samaria. King of Israel.
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Ancient Carthage founded
Ancient Carthage was founded, with its capital at Carthage.
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Macedonia founded
Macedonia was founded, with its capital at Aigai.
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Zheng founded
Zheng was founded, with its capital at Huazhou District.
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Pazarcık Stele
Ancient Assyrian monument
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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 born
Born in Cures. 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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Jehoash died
Died in Sebastia. King of Israel (801 BC – 786 BC).
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Erebuni Fortress
Fortress
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