15th century BC - Events.
1504 BC – 1492 BC -- Egypt conquers Nubia and the Levant.
1490s 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.
1487 BC - Amphictyon, son of Deucalion and Pyrrha and legendary King of Athens, dies after a reign of 10 years and is succeeded by Erichthonius I of Athens, a grandson of Cranaus.
c. 1469 BC - In the Battle of Megiddo, Egypt defeats Canaan. ...
Centuries: 17th century BC - 16th century BC - 15th century BC
Decades: 1550s BC 1540s BC 1530s BC 1520s BC 1510s BC - 1500s BC - 1490s BC 1480s BC 1470s BC 1460s BC 1450s BC
1500s BC - Events and trends.
Stonehenge built in Wiltshire, England.
The element Mercury has been discovered in Egyptian tombs dating from this decade.
Settlers from Crete, Greece move to Miletus, Turkey.
Early traces of Maya civilization developing in Belize.
The Phoenic ...
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 1450s BC 1440s BC 1430s BC 1420s BC
1470s BC - Events and trends.
1470s BC - Significant people.
Thutmose III of Egypt, Pharaoh of the 18th Dynasty ( 1479 BC - 1425 BC).
Category: 1470s BC
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Centuries: 16th century BC - 15th century BC - 14th century BC
Decades: 1470s BC 1460s BC 1450s BC 1440s BC 1430s BC - 1420s BC - 1410s BC 1400s BC 1390s BC 1380s BC 1370s BC
1420s BC - Events and trends.
Crete conquered by Mycenae (approximately 1420 BC) - start of the Mycenaean period.
1420 BC -- Hebrew Exodus from Egypt (one proposed date).
1420s BC - Significant people.
Thutmose III of Egypt, Pharaoh of the eighteenth ...
Centuries: 16th century BC - 15th century BC - 14th century BC
Decades: 1490s BC 1480s BC 1470s BC 1460s BC 1450s BC - 1440s BC - 1430s BC 1420s BC 1410s BC 1400s BC 1390s BC
1440s BC - Events and trends.
1440s BC - Significant people.
Category: 1440s BC
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Centuries: 16th century BC - 15th century BC - 14th century BC
Decades: 1500s BC 1490s BC 1480s BC 1470s BC 1460s BC - 1450s BC - 1440s BC 1430s BC 1420s BC 1410s BC 1400s BC
1450s BC - Events and trends.
1456 BC—According to some chronologies, Moses leads the Exodus of the Jews from Egypt.
1450s BC - Significant people.
Category: 1450s BC
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