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820s BC

Centuries: 10th century BC - 9th century BC - 8th century BC

Decades: 870s BC 860s BC 850s BC 840s BC 830s BC - 820s BC - 810s BC 800s BC 790s BC 780s BC 770s BC

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827 BC - Zhou xuan wang[?] becomes King of the Zhou Dynasty of China.
825 BC - Takelot II[?], king of Egypt, dies. Crown Prince Osorkon III[?] and Shoshenq III[?], sons of Takelot, battle for the throne.
823 BC - Death of Shalmaneser II, king of Assyria
820 BC - Pygmalion ascends the throne of Tyre.

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