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Years 520 BC

520-529 BC

Events in 529 BC

* The Second Nebushi was appointed to the King of Persia after his father's death.
* He conquered Egypt and Cyprus.

Events in 528 BC

* Gautama Buddha claimed to have reached Nirvana and began his ministry.
* Hipias succeeded his father, Pisistratus, as a tyrant of Athens.
* Chuski Van stayed in Ganxi in the spring, where the population suffered from duties. (According to Chapter 40 of Shi Chi)
* Lu commander Shu-gun besieged Mi.

Events in 527 BC

* Faceus Tyrann Athens died and his place was appointed in Us Hipbias.
* The reign of Chambish II began (son of Cyrus II), he conquered Egypt and Cyprus.

Events in 526 BC

* As the Second Nebushi, the King of Persia conquered Egypt and defeated the Third Patriarchate, leading to the end of the 26th Dynasty in Egypt and the beginning of the 27th Dynasty that was Persian.
* Psametic III happened to Amassis II as king of Egypt.

Events in 525 BC

* The Persians entered Egypt. The defeat of the Egyptians at Pelusia. Fleet Chief Ujagorresent went over to the Persian side. The capture of Memphis and the capture of Pharaoh Psammetichus.
* Libyans sent tribute. The ruler of Cyrene, Archesilaus III, and Cyprus recognized the power of the Persians.
* The Persian satrap settled in Memphis. Cambyses declared war on Carthage and demanded that Polycrates send a fleet.

Events in 524 BC

* (Not mentioned in any of the sources)

Events in 523/2 BC

* The Athenian archon eponym Calliad.
* The beginning of classes at the Croton School of Pythagoras.

Events in 522 BC

* (Not mentioned in any of the sources)

Events in 521 BC

* Oroit, governor of Lydia, Phrygia and Ionia, was killed by Darius for refusing to help.
* Beginning of classes at the Croton School of Pythagoras.

Events in 520 BC

* The end of the period covered by this article.

Dynasties in Egypt during this period

* 26th Dynasty: Ended with the conquest of Egypt by the Persians in 525 BC.
* 27th Dynasty (Persian): Began with the conquest of Egypt by the Persians in 525 BC and lasted until 404, 343-332 BC.

Note: The dates mentioned in the sources have been standardized to BCE (Before Common Era) for consistency.