Centuries: 13th century BC - 12th century BC - 11th century BC
Decades: 1230s BC 1220s BC 1210s BC 1200s BC 1190s BC - 1180s BC - 1170s BC 1160s BC 1150s BC 1140s BC 1130s BC
1180s BC - Events and trends.
April 24 1184 BC - Traditional date of the fall of Troy.
1181 BC - Menestheus, legendary King of Athens and veteran of the Trojan War, dies after a reign of 23 years and is succeeded by his nephew Demophon, a son of Theseus. Other accounts place his death a decade earli ...
Centuries: 13th century BC - 12th century BC - 11th century BC
Decades: 1200s BC 1190s BC 1180s BC 1170s BC 1160s BC - 1150s BC - 1140s BC 1130s BC 1120s BC 1110s BC 1100s BC
1150s BC - Events and trends.
1159 BC - Global "tree ring event" (period of arrested tree growth) lasting for 18 years
1154 BC - Death of King Menelaus of Sparta (estimated date).
1154 BC - Suicide of exiled Queen Helen of Sparta at Rhodes. (estimated date).
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Centuries: 13th century BC - 12th century BC - 11th century BC
Decades: 1160s BC 1150s BC 1140s BC 1130s BC 1120s BC - 1110s BC - 1100s BC 1090s BC 1080s BC 1070s BC 1060s BC
1110s BC - Events and trends.
1115 BC - Zhou cheng wang becomes king of the Zhou Dynasty of China.
1115 BC - Tiglath-Pileser I becomes king of Assyria.
1110s BC - Significant people.
1116 BC - Death of Zhou wu wang, King of the Zhou Dynasty (1122 BC - ...
Centuries: 13th century BC - 12th century BC - 11th century BC
Decades: 1150s BC 1140s BC 1130s BC 1120s BC 1110s BC - 1100s BC - 1090s BC 1080s BC 1070s BC 1060s BC 1050s BC
1100s BC - Events and trends.
1100 BC - Tiglath-Pileser I of Assyria conquers the Hittites
c. 1100 BC - The Dorians invade Greece
c. 1100 BC - beginnings of the proto-Villanovan culture in northern Italy.
c. 1100 BC - Mycenaean civilization ends.
c. 1100 BC - The New Kingd ...
Centuries: 13th century BC - 12th century BC - 11th century BC
Decades: 1170s BC 1160s BC 1150s BC 1140s BC 1130s BC - 1120s BC - 1110s BC 1100s BC 1090s BC 1080s BC 1070s BC
1120s BC - Events and trends.
1126 BC - Thymoetes, legendary King of Athens, dies childless after a reign of 8 years. He is succeeded by his designated heir Melanthus of Pylos, a fifth-generation descedant of Neleus who had reportedly assisted him in battle against the Boeotians.
1122 BC - Legendary ...
Centuries: 13th century BC - 12th century BC - 11th century BC
Decades: 1190s BC 1180s BC 1170s BC 1160s BC 1150s BC - 1140s BC - 1130s BC 1120s BC 1110s BC 1100s BC 1090s BC
1140s BC - Events and trends.
1147 BC - Demophon, legendary King of Athens and veteran of the Trojan War, dies after a reign of 33 years and is succeeded by his son Oxyntes.
1140s BC - Significant people.
Nebuchadnezzar I becomes king of Babylon (1146 BC) ...
Centuries: 13th century BC - 12th century BC - 11th century BC
Decades: 1210s BC 1200s BC 1190s BC 1180s BC 1170s BC - 1160s BC - 1150s BC 1140s BC 1130s BC 1120s BC 1110s BC
1160s BC - Events and trends.
Death of Pharaoh Ramses V, from smallpox (1160 BC)
The Curse of Greyface and the start of the Discordian calendar (1166 BC)
1160s BC - Significant people.
Ramses V
Greyface
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Centuries: 13th century BC - 12th century BC - 11th century BC
Decades: 1220s BC 1210s BC 1200s BC 1190s BC 1180s BC - 1170s BC - 1160s BC 1150s BC 1140s BC 1130s BC 1120s BC
1170s BC - Events and trends.
April 16, 1178 BC - A solar eclipse may mark the return of Odysseus, legendary King of Ithaca, to his kingdom after the Trojan War. He discovers a number of suitors competing to marry his wife Penelope, whom they believe to be a widow, in order to succeed him on the throne. He o ...
