Editing 820s BC

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This article concerns the period '''829 BC – 820 BC'''.
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==Events and trends==
* [[828 BC]]/827 BC (14th year in the era of Gònghé)—[[King Xuan of Zhou]] becomes king of the [[Zhou dynasty]] of [[China]], ending the fourteen years of the [[Gonghe Regency]].
* 828 BC—[[Xiong Yan (younger)|Xiong Yan]] is replaced by his son [[Xiong Shuang]] as Viscount of [[Chu (State)|Chu]].
* [[825 BC]]—[[Takelot II]], king of [[History of Egypt|Egypt]], dies. [[Crown Prince]] [[Osorkon III]] and [[Shoshenq III]], sons of Takelot, battle for the throne.
* [[825 BC]]/824 BC—[[Ariphron]], [[Kings of Athens|King of Athens]], dies after a reign of 20 years and is succeeded by his son [[Thespieus (archon of Athens)|Thespieus]].
* 825 BC—[[Dido]], founder of [[Carthage]] flees [[Tyre, Lebanon|Tyre]] after the death of [[Acerbas]] 
* [[823 BC]]—Death of [[Shalmaneser III]], king of [[Assyria]]. He is succeeded by his son [[Shamshi-Adad V]].
* [[821 BC]]—[[Xiong Xun]], youngest brother of Xiong Shuang, ascends the throne of Chu after defeating his surviving brothers Xiong Xue and Xiong Kan.<ref>{{Cite journal |last1=Shim |first1=Eun-kyung |last2=Kim |first2=Won-joong |last3=Kim |first3=Yun-ji |date=2020-04-30 |title=The review of multi-layered meanings of rancor through the retrograde narrative structure of "A Biography of WUZIXU in the Records of the Grand Historian" |journal=Journal of Chinese Humanities |url=http://dx.doi.org/10.35955/jch.2020.04.74.165 |volume=74 |pages=165–190 |doi=10.35955/jch.2020.04.74.165 |s2cid=219669116 |issn=1225-3499}}</ref>
* [[820 BC]]—[[Pygmalion of Tyre|Pygmalion]] ascends the throne of [[Tyre (Lebanon)|Tyre]].

==Significant People==
* [[Amaziah of Judah|Amaziah]], king of [[Kingdom of Judah|Judah]], born (approximate date).

== References ==
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