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General

Population: Perhaps 100 million*

• Births: Homer (900 BC)
• Entertainment: West African sculptures created (900 BC)
  Geometric pottery and art created in Greece (900 BC)
• Trade: Mediterranean trade fluorishes (900 BC)
• Writings: Creation of victory stele of King Mesa (900 BC)
• Deaths: Jereboam I of Israel (907 BC), Solomon of Israel (may be earlier) (900 BC)

Africa

• Nigeria: Nok people present (900 BC)
• Sudan: Kushites establish capital at Napata (900 BC)

Americas

• South: Chavin culture focuses around Chavin de Huantar in Peruvian Andes (900 BC)
  Peru's Paracas peninsula becomes religious center (900 BC)

Asia

• India: First states in Ganges delta (900 BC)

Europe

• Austria: Peoples at Hallstart (related to Celts) in Austria mine salt and use iron (900 BC)
• East: Nomadism dominant in Eurasia (900 BC)
• Greece: State of Sparta in souther Greece founded by Dorians from north (900 BC)
  Possible Olympics - see 776 BC (900 BC)
  Foundation of Sparta, Ionia, Aeolia (900 BC)
• Italian States: Etruria in North Italy founded with city Tyrrhenia - Etruscans dominate until absorbed (900 BC)

Middle East

• General: Assyrians challenge Semites for power (900 BC)
• Arabia: Start of Saba people to 275 AD (900 BC)
• Edom: Kingdom of Edom forms south of Dead Sea to 667 BC (900 BC)
• Israel: Death of Jereboam I of Israel (907 BC)
  Development of Hebrew script (900 BC)
  Start of "Age of Prophets" in Israel to 500s BC (900 BC)