Centuries: 18th century BC - 17th century BC - 15th century BC
Decades: 1690s BC - 1680s BC - 1670s BC 1660s BC 1650s BC 1640s BC 1630s BC
1680s BC - Events and trends.
Egypt: Start of Sixteenth Dynasty
Egypt: Development of leavened bread (date approximate).
1680s BC - Significant people.
Hammurabi, died 1686 BC short chronology.
Death of Heremon, Irish legend (1684 BC)
Category: Including:
The Code of Hammurabi, created ca. 1780 BC (short chronology), also known as the Codex Hammurabi, and Hammurabi's Code is one of the earliest sets of laws found, and one of the best preserved examples of this type of document from ancient Mesopotamia. Other collections of laws include the codex of Ur-Nammu, king of Ur (ca. 2050 BC), the Codex of Eshnunna (ca. 1930 BC) and the codex of Lipit-Ishtar of Isin (ca. 1870 BC).
It shows rules and punishments if those rules are broken. It focuses on theft, farming (or shep ...
17th century BC - Events.
1700 – 1500 BC -- Hurrian conquests.
1700 BC - Belu-bani became the King of Assyria.
c. 1700 BC - Lila-Ir-Tash started to rule the Elamite Empire.
c. 1698 BC - Lila-Ir-Tash the ruler of the Elamite Empire died. Temti-Agun I started to rule the Elamite Empire.
1691 BC - Belu-bani, the King of Assyria died.
c. 1690 BC - Temti-Agun I, the ruler of the Elamite Empire, died. Tan-Uli started to rule the Elamite Empire.
Centuries: 18th century BC - 17th century BC - 15th century BC
Decades: 1690s BC 1680s BC - 1670s BC - 1660s BC 1650s BC 1640s BC 1630s BC 1620s BC
1670s BC - Events and trends.
Egypt: Start of Fifteenth Dynasty.
1670s BC - Significant people.
Category: 1670s BC
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Centuries: 18th century BC - 17th century BC - 15th century BC
Decades: 1690s BC 1680s BC 1670s BC 1660s BC - 1650s BC - 1640s BC 1630s BC 1620s BC 1610s BC 1600s BC
1650s BC - Events and trends.
c. 1655 BC - Tan-Uli, the ruler of the Elamite Empire, died.
Egypt: Start of Seventeenth Dynasty.
1650s BC - Significant people.
Category: 1650s BC
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