1490s BC
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Millennia: | 2nd millennium BC |
Centuries: | 16th century BC - 15th century BC - 14th century BC |
Decades: | 1520s BC 1510s BC 1500s BC - 1490s BC - 1480s BC 1470s BC 1460s BC |
Years: | 1499 BC 1498 BC 1497 BC 1496 BC 1495 BC 1494 BC 1493 BC 1492 BC 1491 BC 1490 BC |
Categories: | Births - Deaths - State leaders - Sovereign states Establishments - Disestablishments |
[edit] Events and trends
- Egypt conquers Nubia and the Levant (1504 BC–1492 BC).
- 1497 BC — Cranaus, legendary King of Athens, is deposed after a reign of 10 years by his son-in-law Amphictyon of Thessaly, son of Deucalion and Pyrrha.
- 1493 BC — Thutmose I (Eighteenth dynasty of Egypt) died.
- c. 1492 BC — Thutmose I dies (other date is 1493 BC).
- 1492 BC — April 3 — Lunar Saros 37 begins.[1]
[edit] Significant people
- Thutmose II of Egypt, Pharaoh of the eighteenth dynasty of Egypt (c. 1493 BC – c. 1479 BC).