What happened in 763 BCE

1 entries recorded for 763 BCE, listed by date. That was 2789 years ago.

763 BCE at a glance

Years ago: 2789 (as of 2026)
Century: 8th century BCE
Decade: 8th century BCE
Generation born: Before the named generations
Entries here: 1
Breakdown: 1 historical events

June

June 15
760s BC
Historical event
The Bur-Sagale eclipse was observed in Assyria, the earliest solar eclipse mentioned in historical sources that has been successfully identified.

Questions about 763 BCE

What happened in -763?

This site records 1 entries for -763, including 760s BC on June 15. They are listed below by date.

How long ago was -763?

2789 years ago, counting from 2026. Anyone born in -763 turns 2789 this year.

Which century is -763 in?

-763 falls in the 8th century BCE, in the 8th century BCE.

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