NationMaster - Encyclopedia: 1050s BC

1053 BC - Death of Zhou kang wang, King of the Zhou Dynasty of China.
1052 BC - Zhou zhao wang becomes King of the Zhou Dynasty of China.
1051 BC - Saul becomes the first King of Israel.
1050 BC - Philistines capture the Ark of the Covenant from Israel in battle. (Approximate date)

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