626 BC e.

• Pharaoh Psammetikh takes Ashdod . Josiah invades North Palestine.

Kingdom of Babylon

• The Babylonians rebel and drive out the Assyrian garrison, overthrowing the Assyrian protege Kandalan . The Chaldean leader Nabolasalar ( Nabuapalusur ), formerly in the service of Assyria, occupies Uruk and besieges Nippur . Assyrians lift the siege of Nippur. Autumn - Sinsharuishkun's unsuccessful attempt to regain power over Babylon . End of the year - Nabopalasar was proclaimed king of Babylon. Sippar goes over to his side.
• 626-605 (604) - King of Babylon Nabopalasar. New Babylonian kingdom.

China

• The first year of the reign of Lusky Prince Wen-gun ^[1] .
• In the 2nd moon, on the day of Gui-hai , a solar eclipse was noted in Lu ^[2] (not observed in Shi-ji ). According to modern data, the eclipse occurred on February 3, 626 BC. e.
• The Zhou historian Shu-fu was sent by Wang to Xi-gong's funeral. Lusky prince was buried in the 4th moon, on the day of the dyn-sy . Mao Bo came to Lu from the Zhou Wang with a deed of reign ^[3] .
• In the 4th moon, the Jin prince attacked Wei , and the Wei attacked Jin in response ^[4] .
• In the 4th moon, the Lusky ambassador Shusun Dae-chen arrived in Zhou ^[5] .
• The prince of Jin visited Zhou Wang ^[6] .
• In the fall, the Luke prince sent Ambassador Gunsun Ao to Jin to greet the new prince and participate in a congress with him in Qi ^[7] , but he himself did not arrive, which made the Jins unhappy ^[8] .
• Tsar Chu Cheng-wang (Jun) decided to kill the heir of Shan-Chen and put Zhi in his place. The heir and his mentor Pan Chun decided to kill Wang. In winter, on the 10th moon, on Ding-Wei Day, palace guards led by Shang-chen surrounded the wan's chambers. Wang asked to eat a bear's paw, but he was not allowed to, and he was killed (or hanged himself). Shang-chen ascended the throne ( Mu-wan , era of reign 625-614) ^[9] . He made Pan Chun an adviser (tai chi) and granted him the house of an heir ^[10] .
• In the 10th moon, the Lusky ambassador Gunsun Ao went to Qi ^[11] .
• After the Qinians were defeated by Xiao, the military leaders were returned from captivity, and the Qin gong appointed them to the same posts ^[12] .
• The ruler of the jungs sent to Qin Yu-yu. Mu-gong, after a conversation with him, marveled at his wisdom. Then the gong, on the advice of the Nashi Liao, detained Yu-yu for a year and sent 16 singers to the ruler of the Zhuns ^[13] .