Mark the important events held in 6th century BC at Time line.
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Explanation:
In Western Asia, the first half of this century was dominated by the Neo-Babylonian Empire, which had risen to power late in the previous century after successfully rebelling against Assyrian rule. The Kingdom of Judah came to an end in 586 BC when Babylonian forces under Nebuchadnezzar II captured Jerusalem, and removed most of its population to their own lands. Babylonian rule was ended in the 540s by Cyrus, who founded the Persian Empire in its stead. The Persian Empire continued to expand and grew into the greatest empire the world had known at the time.
In Iron Age Europe, the Celtic expansion was in progress. China was in the Spring and Autumn period.
Mediterranean: Beginning of Greek philosophy, flourishes during the 5th century BC
The late Hallstatt culture period in Eastern and Central Europe, the late Bronze Age in Northern Europe
East Asia: the Spring and Autumn period. Confucianism, Legalism and Moism flourish. Laozi founds Taoism
West Asia: During the Persian empire, Zoroaster, a.k.a. Zarathustra, founded Zoroastrianism, a dualistic philosophy. This was also the time of the Babylonian captivity of the ancient Jews.
Ancient India: the Buddha and Mahavira found Buddhism and Jainism respectively
The decline of the Olmec civilization in Central America
The important events held in 6th century BC are :-
- Mediterranean: Beginning of Greek philosophy, flourishes during the 5th century BC
- The late Hallstatt culture period in Eastern and Central Europe, the late Bronze Age in Northern Europe
- East Asia: the Spring and Autumn period. Confucianism, Legalism and Moism flourish. Laozi founds Taoism
- West Asia: During the Persian empire, Zoroaster, a.k.a. Zarathustra, founded Zoroastrianism, a dualistic philosophy. This was also the time of the Babylonian captivity of the ancient Jews.
- Ancient India: the Buddha and Mahavira found Buddhism and Jainism respectively
- The decline of the Olmec civilization in Central America
- Foundation of Temple of Olympian Zeus (Athens).
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Note :- The World in 6th Century BC [ Attachment ] .