1190s BC
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Centuries: 13th century BC – 12th century BC – 11th century BC
Decades: 1240s BC 1230s BC 1220s BC 1210s BC 1200s BC – 1190s BC – 1180s BC 1170s BC 1160s BC 1150s BC 1140s BC
Events and trends
- 1197 BC – The beginning of first period (1197 BC – 982 BC) by Sau Yung's concept of the I Ching and history.
- 1194 BC – The beginning of the legendary Trojan War.
- 1191 BC – Menestheus, legendary King of Athens, dies during the Trojan War after a reign of 23 years and is succeeded by his nephew Demophon, a son of Theseus. Other accounts place his death a decade later and shortly after the Trojan War (see 1180s BC).
Significant people
Categories: 1190s BC