1020s BC

Decade

The 1020s BC is a decade which lasted from 1029 BC to 1020 BC.

Millennium
2nd millennium BC
Centuries
  • 12th century BC
  • 11th century BC
  • 10th century BC
Decades
  • 1040s BC
  • 1030s BC
  • 1020s BC
  • 1010s BC
  • 1000s BC
Years
  • 1029 BC
  • 1028 BC
  • 1027 BC
  • 1026 BC
  • 1025 BC
  • 1024 BC
  • 1023 BC
  • 1022 BC
  • 1021 BC
  • 1020 BC
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Events and trends

  • 1027 BC — Traditional date for the end of the Shang Dynasty in China, and the beginning of the Zhou Dynasty.[1]
  • 1026 BC — Saul the King becomes the first king of the Israelites.
  • c. 1025 BC — Collapse of Mycenaean dominance ends.
  • c. 1020 BC — destruction of Troy.

Births

References

  1. ^ ——— (1999), "The Shang: China's first historical dynasty", in Loewe, Michael; Shaughnessy, Edward L. (eds.), The Cambridge History of Ancient China: From the Origins of Civilization to 221 BC, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, pp. 232–291, ISBN 978-0-521-47030-8.


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