750 BCE

c. 750 BC – 700 BC—Funerary Vase (Krater), from the Dipylon Cemetery, Athens, is made. Attributed to the Hirschfield workshop. It is now at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. 750 BC—The Ionian Greeks found the cities of Cumae and Naples in the Gulf of Naples. 750 BC—Romulus, the legendary co-founder of Rome, holds the first Roman triumph to celebrate a military victory following the Rape of the Sabine Women.

In the 750s BC, the 8th century BC.

Conflict & Security

  • 750 BC—King Sardur II shows the cities in the kingdom of Urartu strengthen against the Cimmerians.source

Exploration & Expansion

  • c. 750 BC—Greeks establish colonies in Italy and Sicily.source
  • 750 BC—The Ionian Greeks found the cities of Cumae and Naples in the Gulf of Naples.source

Culture & Society

  • c. 750 BC – 700 BC—Funerary Vase (Krater), from the Dipylon Cemetery, Athens, is made. Attributed to the Hirschfield workshop. It is now at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.source
  • c. 750 BC—Man and Centaur, perhaps from Olympia, is made. It is now at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.source
  • 750 BC—Romulus, the legendary co-founder of Rome, holds the first Roman triumph to celebrate a military victory following the Rape of the Sabine Women.source