1460s BC

Time period

The 1460s BC was a decade lasting from January 1, 1469 BC to December 31, 1460 BC.

Millennium
2nd millennium BC
Centuries
  • 16th century BC
  • 15th century BC
  • 14th century BC
Decades
  • 1480s BC
  • 1470s BC
  • 1460s BC
  • 1450s BC
  • 1440s BC
Years
  • 1469 BC
  • 1468 BC
  • 1467 BC
  • 1466 BC
  • 1465 BC
  • 1464 BC
  • 1463 BC
  • 1462 BC
  • 1461 BC
  • 1460 BC
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Events and trends

  • c. 1469 BC—In the Battle of Megiddo, Egypt defeats Canaan. It is the first battle recorded in history.[1]
  • c.1468 BC - Thutmose III encounters the Mitanni in his conquest.[2]

Significant people

  • Hatshepsut of Egypt, female Pharaoh of the 18th Dynasty (1473 BC–1458 BC)

References

  1. ^ Keegan, John (19 September 2012). A History of Warfare. Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group. ISBN 978-0-307-82857-6. Retrieved 25 February 2024.
  2. ^ Barton, George Aaron (1916). Archæology and the Bible. American Sunday-school union. p. 77. Retrieved 25 February 2024.
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