689 Bc

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Millennium:	1st millennium BC
Centuries:	8th century BC – 7th century BC – 6th century BC
Decades:	710s BC 700s BC 690s BC – 680s BC – 670s BC 660s BC 650s BC
Years:	689 BC 688 BC 687 BC 686 BC 685 BC 684 BC 683 BC 682 BC 681 BC 680 BC
Categories:	Births – Deaths – Architecture Establishments – Disestablishments

Events and trends [link]

689 BC—King Sennacherib of Assyria sacks Babylon.
687 BC—Gyges becomes king of Lydia.
687 BC—Hezekiah succeeded by Manasseh as king of Judah.
685 BC- Chalcedon became a Greek colony.
682 BC—Death of Zhou zhuang wang, King of the Zhou Dynasty of China.
681 BC—Esarhaddon succeeds Sennacherib as king of Assyria.
c. 680 BC—A meteor disaster on the Estonian island of Saaremaa, forming the Kaali crater.