It was founded between 650 and 625 BC by Gorgus, son of the Corinthian tyrant Cypselus, at which time its economy was based on farmlands, fishing, timber for shipbuilding, and the exportation of the produce of Epirus.

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Although tradition holds that in the Zhou, the year began on the new moon which preceded the winter solstice, the Spring and Autumn Annals seem to indicate that ( in Lu at least ) the Yin calendar ( the calendar used in Shang dynasty, with years beginning on the first new moon after the winter solstice ) was in use until the middle of the 7th century, and that the beginning of the year was shifted back one month around 650 BC.

There have also been several popular ideas about whether or not this particular piece of mythology has a connection to the climate change that occurred in the Nordic countries at the end of the Nordic Bronze Age dating from about 650 BC.

Oliver Taplin believes that the conclusion of modern researchers is that Homer dates to between 750 to 650 BC.

Hesiod ( or ;, Hēsíodos ) was a Greek oral poet generally thought by scholars to have been active between 750 and 650 BC, around the same time as Homer.

Imitations of his work have been observed in Alcaeus, Epimenides, Mimnermus, Semonides, Tyrtaeus and Archilochus, from which it has been inferred that the latest possible date for him is about 650 BC.

Odysseus and his men blinding the cyclops Polyphemus ( detail of a proto-attic amphora, c. 650 BC, museum of Eleusis )

In his poem, Works and Days, the ancient Greek poet Hesiod between 750 and 650 BC, defined five successive Ages of Man: 1.

* 650 BC: The town of Abdera in Thrace is founded by colonists from Clazomenae.

* 650 BC: A climate change affects all the Bronze Age cultures in Europe with colder and wetter climate, and tribes from the Scandinavian Nordic Bronze Age cultures are pushed downwards into the European continent.

From 650 BC it rose to become the dominant military land-power in ancient Greece.

The 8th century BC is conventionally taken as the beginning of Classical Antiquity, with the first Olympiad set at 776 BC, and the epics of Homer dated to between 750 to 650 BC.

Demotic Egyptian first appears about 650 BC and survived as a spoken language until the fifth century AD.

By 650 BC the ancient Greeks were using larger diameter punches to imprint small page images onto coins and tokens.

* 650 BC — The Messenians, resentful of the Spartans ' harsh rule, revolted.

* 650 BC — Aristomenes traditional Messenian hero wins the battle at Stenyclerus against the Spartans but is eventually defeated.

* 650 BC — The town of Abdera in Thrace is founded by colonists from Clazomenae.

* 650 BC — A climate change affects all the Bronze Age cultures in Europe with colder and wetter climate, and tribes from the Scandinavian Nordic Bronze Age cultures are pushed downwards into the European continent.

Chinese literature dating from as early as 650 BC tells the legend of Lo Shu or " scroll of the river Lo ".

Etruscan art | Etruscan pendant with swastika symbols, Bolsena, Italy, 700 – 650 BC.

** Slot A: 650 – 1000 MHz

The modern full size classical guitar has a scale length of around 650 mm ( 25. 6 inches ), with an overall instrument length of 965 – 1016 mm ( 38-40 inches ).

* Chrodobertus ( 650 – 653 )

Besides the usage of dedicated pyrolyzers, pyrolysis GC of solid and liquid samples can be performed directly inside Programmable Temperature Vaporizer ( PTV ) injectors that provide quick heating ( up to 30 ° C / s ) and high maximum temperatures of 600 – 650 ° C.

Yasna 19 ( which has only survived in a Sassanid era ( 226 – 650 CE ) Zend commentary on the Ahuna Vairya invocation ), prescribes a Path to Judgement known as the Chinvat Peretum or Chinvat bridge ( cf: As-Sirāt in Islam ), which all souls had to cross, and judgement ( over thoughts, words, deeds performed during a lifetime ) was passed as they were doing so.

* Taika ( 645 – 650 )

* Hakuchi ( 650 – 655 )

The move towards a rational understanding of nature began at least since the Archaic period in Greece ( 650 BCE – 480 BCE ) with the Pre-Socratic philosophers.

* The Savoraim ( literally the " reasoners ") are the classical Persian rabbis ( 500 – 650 )

* The Geonim ( literally the " prides " or " geniuses ") are the rabbis of Sura and Pumbeditha, in Babylonia ( 650 – 1038 )

* 1943 – World War II: The is torpedoed near Tarawa and sinks, killing 650 men.

Pope Saint Sergius I ( c. 650 – 8 September 701 ) was pope from 687 to 701.

In Game 5, eventual 1989 NLCS MVP Will Clark ( who hit. 650, drove in eight runs, including a grand slam off Greg Maddux in Game 1 ) came through in the clutch with a bases-loaded single off of the hard-throwing Mitch Williams to break a 1 – 1 tie in the bottom of the eighth inning.

alt = Diagram showing the pre-whaling of 275, 000, 1930's population of 30 – 40, 000, mid-60's population of 650 – 2, 000 and 1994 population of less than 5, 000

* October 20 – A hurricane kills 650 in Cuba.

* January 21 – The iron clipper runs aground off the east coast of Ireland on her maiden voyage out of Liverpool bound for Australia with the loss of at least 300 of around 650 on board.

This time, no team went through the group stage without giving up points, but Russia and Sweden were to face off once again ; this time in the semi-final, and Russia got revenge with a 24 – 21 win in front of 650 spectators.

Typical values are 320 – 380 m < sup > 2 </ sup >· kg < sup >− 1 </ sup > for general purpose cements, and 450 – 650 m < sup > 2 </ sup >· kg < sup >− 1 </ sup > for " rapid hardening " cements.

Rainfall is Haute-Provence is infrequent – 60 to 80 days a year – but can be torrential ; 650 to 900 mm.

Little is known about the next period 270 – 650.