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Events

An inscription of the Code of Hammurabi, one of the earliest known sets of laws

• 1800 BC - beginning of Iron Age in India^[1]
• 1800 BC — beginning of the Nordic Bronze Age in the periodization system devised by Oscar Montelius.
• 1800 BC–1300 BC — Troy flourishes.
• c. 1800 BC — Hyksos start to settle in the Nile Delta. They had the capital at Avaris in northeastern Nile Delta.
• c. 1792 BC–1750 BC — Babylonia and Mari.
• c. 1792 BC–1750 BC — Stela of Hammurabi, from Susa (modern Shush, Iran) is made. It is now in Musee du Louvre, Paris.
• 1787 BC–1784 BC — Amorite conquests of Uruk and Isin.
• 1786 BC — Egypt: Queen Sobekneferu dies. End of Twelfth Dynasty, start of Thirteenth Dynasty, start of Fourteenth Dynasty.
• 1779 BC — Zimrilim, the King of Mari, starts to rule.
• 1770 BC — Babylon, capital of Babylonia becomes the largest city of the world, taking the lead from Thebes, capital of Egypt.[1]
• 1766 BC — Shang conquest of Xia Dynasty. China .
• 1764–1750 BC — Wars of Hammurabi.
• 1757 BC — Mari sacks by Hammurabi. Zimrilim's palace is destroyed.
• 1757 BC — Zimrilim, the King of Mari, dies.
• 1750 BC — Hyksos occupation of Northern Egypt.
• 1750 BC — A colossal volcanic eruption at Mount Veniaminof, Alaska.
• Before c. 1750 BC — Investiture of Zimrilim (Zimiri-Lim, King of Mari, before the Goddess Ishtar), facsimile of a wall painting on mud plaster from the Zimrilim palace at Mari (modern Tell Hariri, Iraq), Court 106, is made. It is now in Musee du Louvre, Paris.
• 1749 BC–1712 BC — Mesopotamian Rebellions.
• Early Unetice culture, beginning of the Bronze Age in Central Europe.
• Minoan civilization: phase II of the Middle period (MM II).
• 1800–1700 BC — Decline of the Indus Valley Civilization.

contrast enhanced version of Image:CodeOfHammurabi. ... contrast enhanced version of Image:CodeOfHammurabi. ... An inscription of the Code of Hammurabi The Code of Hammurabi (also known as the Codex Hammurabi and Hammurabis Code) was created ca. ... Map of the Nordic Bronze Age culture, ca 1200 BC The Nordic Bronze Age (also Northern Bronze Age) is the name given by Oscar Montelius (1843-1921) to a period and a Bronze Age culture in Scandinavian pre-history, ca 1800 BC - 600 BC, with sites that reached as far... Oscar Montelius (9 September 1843–4 November 1921) was a Swedish archaeologist who refined the concept of seriation, a relative chronological dating method. ... 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Avaris (Egyptian: , Hatwaret, Greek: αυαρις, Auaris), thought to be located at Tell el-Daba (some still argue for different locations), was the ancient capital of the Hyksos dynasties in Egypt. ... NASA satellite photograph of the Nile Delta (shown in false colour) The Nile Delta (Arabic:دلتا النيل) is the delta formed in Northern Egypt where the Nile River spreads out and drains into the Mediterranean Sea. ... Babylonia was a state in the south part of Mesopotamia (in modern Iraq), combining the territories of Sumer and Akkad. ... Mari may refer to: Ethnic Mari El, a republic of Russian Federation Mari language, Finno-Ugric language Mari people, a Volga-Finnic people People Mari (composer), a video game music composer Mari (singer), a female vocalist Saint Mari, a Christian saint Other Mari (goddess), the main divinity of pre-Christian... Winged sphinx from the palace of Darius the Great at Susa. ... For other uses of the name Susa please see this page. ... The main courtyard of the Louvre. ... It has been suggested that List of visitor attractions in Paris be merged into this article or section. ... For the language, see Amorite language. ... Uruk (Sumerian Unug, Biblical Erech, Greek Orchoë and Arabic وركاء Warka), was an ancient city of Sumer and later Babylonia, situated east of the present bed of the Euphrates, on the line of the ancient Nil canal, in a region of marshes, about 140 miles (230 km) SSE from Baghdad. ... An International Securities Identifying Number (ISIN) uniquely identifies a security. ... Sobek-kare Sobek is the Ka of Re Nomen Sobekneferu The beauties of Sobek Horus name Meritra Beloved of Re Nebty name Satsekhem Nebettawy Daughter of the powerful one, Mistress of the two lands Golden Horus Djedetkhau Established of crowns Died 1802 BC Sobekneferu (sometimes written Nefrusobek) was an Egyptian... Known rulers, in the History of Egypt, for the Twelfth Dynasty. ... 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Significant persons

• Hammurabi (1792 BC–1750 BC), ruler of the Babylonian Empire
• Tang overthrew emperor Jie, last ruler of the Xia dynasty.

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Births

• 1726 BC — Ishmael, son of Abraham, according to the Hebrew Calendar
• 1712 BC — Isaac, son of Abraham, according to the Hebrew Calendar

Hagar and Ishmael in the Wilderness, by Karel Dujardin Ishmael (Hebrew: יִשְׁמָעֵאל, Standard Tiberian ; Arabic: إسماعيل, Ismāīl) was Abrahams eldest son, born by his wifes handmaiden Hagar. ... An angel prevents the sacrifice of Isaac. ... The Hebrew calendar (Hebrew: ‎) or Jewish calendar is the annual calendar used in Judaism. ... ISAAC may refer to: ISAAC (cipher), a pseudorandom number generator ISAAC (comics), a supercomputer in Marvel Comics Category: ...

Deaths

• 1764 BC — Peleg, son of Eber, (b. 2003 BC) according to the Hebrew Calendar
• 1763 BC — Nahor, son of Serug, (b. 1911 BC) according to the Hebrew Calendar
• 1753 BC — Noah (b. 2704 BC) according to the Hebrew Calendar.
• 1750 BC — Hammurabi (middle chronology)
• 1734 BC — Reu, son of Peleg, (b. 1973 BC) according to the Hebrew Calendar
• 1711 BC — Serug, son of Reu, (b. 1941 BC) according to the Hebrew Calendar

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Inventions, discoveries, introductions

• c. 1700 BC — Median date for the building of the Phaistos Disc. Its purpose and meaning, and even its original geographical place of manufacture remains unknown, making it one of the most famous mysteries of archaeology.

The Phaistos Disc (Phaistos Disk, Phaestos Disc) is a curious archaeological find, likely dating to the middle or late Minoan Bronze Age. ...

Decades and Years

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Centuries: 18th century BC - 17th century BC - 15th century BC Decades: 1670s BC - 1680s BC - 1690s BC - 1680s BC 1670s BC 1660s BC 1650s BC 1640s BC Events and trends 1700 - 1500 BC -- Hurrian conquests Lila-Ir-Tash rules the Elamite Empire (c. ... 1700–1500 BC — Hurrian conquests. ... 1700–1500 BC — Hurrian conquests. ... 1700–1500 BC — Hurrian conquests. ... 1700–1500 BC — Hurrian conquests. ... These pages contain the trends of millennia and centuries. ... These pages contain the trends of millennia and centuries. ... (5th millennium BC – 4th millennium BC – 3rd millennium BC - other millennia) // Events Sumerian city of Ur in Mesopotamia (40th century BC); Sumerian hegemony in Mesopotamia, with the invention of writing, base-60 mathematics, astronomy and astrology, civil law, complex hydrology, the sailboat, the wheel, and the potters wheel, 4000... Mythologically, the 40 Century BC relates to the beginning of primeval human civilization. ... 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David and Saul (1885) by Julius Kronberg. ... The 1st millennium BC encompasses the Iron Age and sees the rise of successive empires. ... (2nd millennium BC - 1st millennium BC - 1st millennium) // Overview Events Partition of ancient Israel into the Kingdoms of Judah and Israel (c. ... (10th century BC - 9th century BC - 8th century BC - other centuries) (900s BC - 890s BC - 880s BC - 870s BC - 860s BC - 850s BC - 840s BC - 830s BC - 820s BC - 810s BC - 800s BC - other decades) (2nd millennium BC - 1st millennium BC - 1st millennium AD) Events Kingdom of Kush (900 BC... (2nd millennium BC - 1st millennium BC - 1st millennium) Ruins of the training grounds at Olympia, Greece. ... 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References

1. ^ The origins of Iron Working in India: New evidence from the Central Ganga plain and the Eastern Vindhyas by Rakesh Tewari (Director, U.P. State Archaeological Department)