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The '''1690s BC''' was a decade lasting from January 1, 1699, BC to December 31, 1690, BC. |
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==Events and trends== |
==Events and trends== |
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*The [[Minoan Civilization|Minoan]] and [[Harappan Civilization]]s continue to exist in Crete and [[ |
*The [[Minoan Civilization|Minoan]] and [[Harappan Civilization]]s continue to exist in [[Crete]] and [[Ancient India]] respectively. |
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*[[1700 BC|1700]]–[[1500 BC]]—[[Hurrian]] conquests. |
*[[1700 BC|1700]]–[[1500 BC]]—[[Hurrian]] conquests. |
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*[[Second Intermediate Period of Egypt|Second Intermediate Period]], in which the [[Hyksos]] |
*[[Second Intermediate Period of Egypt|Second Intermediate Period]], in which the [[Hyksos]] invades [[Ancient Egypt|Egypt]], continues. |
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*1698 BC- King Jie of China kills his minister Guan Longfeng according to Chinese legend. |
*1698 BC- King [[Jie of Xia|Jie of China]] kills his minister Guan Longfeng according to Chinese legend. |
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*[[The Exodus]] of the Israelites from [[Egypt]], according to [[Thrasyllus of Mendes]], an Egyptian mathematician and astronomer who lived in the reign of [[Tiberius]] (c. [[1691 BC]]). |
*[[The Exodus]] of the Israelites from [[Egypt]], according to [[Thrasyllus of Mendes]], an Egyptian mathematician and astronomer who lived in the reign of [[Tiberius]] (c. [[1691 BC]]). |
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*1691 BC June—[[Lunar eclipse|Lunar]] [[Saros cycle|Saros]] 32 begins. |
*1691 BC June—[[Lunar eclipse|Lunar]] [[Saros cycle|Saros]] 32 begins.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://sunearth.gsfc.nasa.gov/eclipse/LEsaros/LEsaros1-175.html |title=NASA - Lunar Eclipses of Saros Series 1 to 175 |website=sunearth.gsfc.nasa.gov |access-date=13 January 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070711070946/https://sunearth.gsfc.nasa.gov/eclipse/LEsaros/LEsaros1-175.html |archive-date=11 July 2007 |url-status=dead}}</ref> |
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==Significant people== |
==Significant people== |
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*[[Libaia]], [[Kings of Assyria|King of Assyria]] r. 1691–[[1674 BC]]. |
*[[Libaia]], [[Kings of Assyria|King of Assyria]] r. 1691–[[1674 BC]]. |
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*[[Abi-eshuh]], King of Babylon, r. 1712–1684 ([[middle chronology]]) |
*[[Abi-eshuh]], King of Babylon, r. 1712–1684 ([[middle chronology]]) |
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*[[Jie of Xia|Jie]], Legendary King of the supposed [[Xia dynasty]] ( |
*[[Jie of Xia|Jie]], Legendary King of the supposed [[Xia dynasty]] (existence disputed) in China, r. c.1728–1675 BC |
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*[[Merneferre Ay]], Pharaoh of [[Ancient Egypt|Egypt]], r. c.1714–1691 BC |
*[[Merneferre Ay]], Pharaoh of [[Ancient Egypt|Egypt]], r. c.1714–1691 BC |
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*[[Merhotepre Ini]], Pharaoh of [[Ancient Egypt|Egypt]], r. c.1691–1689 BC |
*[[Merhotepre Ini]], Pharaoh of [[Ancient Egypt|Egypt]], r. c.1691–1689 BC |
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* [[Temti-Agun I]] king of the [[Elamite Empire]], r. c.1698–c.[[1690 BC]]. |
* [[Temti-Agun I]] king of the [[Elamite Empire]], r. c.1698–c.[[1690 BC]]. |
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* [[Tan-Uli]] king of the [[Elamite Empire]], r. c.1690–c.[[1655 BC]]. |
* [[Tan-Uli]] king of the [[Elamite Empire]], r. c.1690–c.[[1655 BC]]. |
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*Agum I, King of the [[Kassites]], r. 1705–1690 BC<ref>{{cite web|title=oldbabylon |
*Agum I, King of the [[Kassites]], r. 1705–1690 BC<ref name="Yahoo's Aabaco Small Business: Websites, Ecommerce, Email & Local Listings">{{cite web|title=oldbabylon |url=https://www.geocities.com/garyweb65/oldbaby.html |archive-url=https:https://web.archive.org/web/20091024102711/https://geocities.com/garyweb65/oldbaby.html |archive-date=2009-10-24 |url-status=dead }}</ref> |
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*Kashtiliash I, King of the [[Kassites]], r. 1690–1680 BC<ref |
*Kashtiliash I, King of the [[Kassites]], r. 1690–1680 BC<ref name="Yahoo's Aabaco Small Business: Websites, Ecommerce, Email & Local Listings" /> |
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*Itti-Ili-Nibi, [[ |
*Itti-Ili-Nibi, [[List of Kings of Babylon#Sealand Dynasty .28Dynasty II of Babylon.29|King of the Sealand]], r. c.1700–1683 BC<ref name="Yahoo's Aabaco Small Business: Websites, Ecommerce, Email & Local Listings" /> |
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*1695 BC—Death of [[Sarah]], wife of Abraham, according to the Hebrew Calendar |
*1695 BC—Death of [[Sarah]], wife of Abraham, according to the Hebrew Calendar |
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*1691 BC—Death of [[Merneferre Ay]], Pharaoh of [[Ancient Egypt|Egypt]] |
*1691 BC—Death of [[Merneferre Ay]], Pharaoh of [[Ancient Egypt|Egypt]] |
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==References== |
==References== |
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[[bs:1690te p.n.e.]] |
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[[ca:Dècada del 1690 aC]] |
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[[da:1690'erne f.Kr.]] |
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[[es:Años 1690 a. C.]] |
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[[eu:K. a. 1690ko hamarkada]] |
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[[fa:دهه ۱۶۹۰ (پیش از میلاد)]] |
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[[ka:ძვ. წ. 1690-ები]] |
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[[ms:1690-an SM]] |
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[[simple:1690s BC]] |
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[[sk:90. roky 17. storočia pred Kr.]] |
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[[sh:1690-e pne.]] |
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[[zh:前1690年代]] |
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Latest revision as of 14:42, 24 October 2023
The 1690s BC was a decade lasting from January 1, 1699, BC to December 31, 1690, BC.
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Events and trends
[edit]- The Minoan and Harappan Civilizations continue to exist in Crete and Ancient India respectively.
- 1700–1500 BC—Hurrian conquests.
- Second Intermediate Period, in which the Hyksos invades Egypt, continues.
- 1698 BC- King Jie of China kills his minister Guan Longfeng according to Chinese legend.
- The Exodus of the Israelites from Egypt, according to Thrasyllus of Mendes, an Egyptian mathematician and astronomer who lived in the reign of Tiberius (c. 1691 BC).
- 1691 BC June—Lunar Saros 32 begins.[1]
Significant people
[edit]- Belu-bani, King of Assyria, r. 1700–1691 BC.
- Libaia, King of Assyria r. 1691–1674 BC.
- Abi-eshuh, King of Babylon, r. 1712–1684 (middle chronology)
- Jie, Legendary King of the supposed Xia dynasty (existence disputed) in China, r. c.1728–1675 BC
- Merneferre Ay, Pharaoh of Egypt, r. c.1714–1691 BC
- Merhotepre Ini, Pharaoh of Egypt, r. c.1691–1689 BC
- Fourteenth dynasty Pharaohs (see List of Pharaohs for details), 1705–1690 BC
- Lila-Ir-Tash king of the Elamite Empire, r. c.1700–c.1698 BC.
- Temti-Agun I king of the Elamite Empire, r. c.1698–c.1690 BC.
- Tan-Uli king of the Elamite Empire, r. c.1690–c.1655 BC.
- Agum I, King of the Kassites, r. 1705–1690 BC[2]
- Kashtiliash I, King of the Kassites, r. 1690–1680 BC[2]
- Itti-Ili-Nibi, King of the Sealand, r. c.1700–1683 BC[2]
- 1695 BC—Death of Sarah, wife of Abraham, according to the Hebrew Calendar
- 1691 BC—Death of Merneferre Ay, Pharaoh of Egypt
References
[edit]- ^ "NASA - Lunar Eclipses of Saros Series 1 to 175". sunearth.gsfc.nasa.gov. Archived from the original on 11 July 2007. Retrieved 13 January 2022.
- ^ a b c "oldbabylon". Archived from the original on 2009-10-24.