690s BC. 699 BC: Khallushu succeeds Shuttir-Nakhkhunte as king of the Elamite Empire.; 697 BC: Death of King Huan of Zhou, King of the Zhou Dynasty of China.; 696 BC: King Zhuang of Zhou becomes King of the Zhou Dynasty of China.; 696 BC: The Cimmerians ravage Phrygia, possible migration of the Armenians.; 691 BC: King Sennacherib of Assyria defeats king Humban …

Atys is a 1675 tragédie en musique — described in a 1708 revival as a tragédie mise en musique and today considered a tragédie lyrique, a French form of opera — in a prologue and five acts by Jean-Baptiste Lully to a libretto by Philippe Quinault after Ovid's Fasti.. It was premiered for the royal court on 10 January the following year by Lully's Académie Royale de Musique (Paris …