12th century BC
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(13th century BC – 12th century BC – 11th century BC – other centuries)
(1200s BC – 1190s BC – 1180s BC – 1170s BC – 1160s BC – 1150s BC – 1140s BC – 1130s BC – 1120s BC – 1110s BC – 1100s BC – other decades)
(3rd millennium BC – 2nd millennium BC – 1st millennium BC)
Events
- 1200 BC – Ancient Pueblo Peoples civilization in North America. (approximate date)
- 1186 BC – End of the Nineteenth dynasty of Egypt, start of the Twentieth Dynasty
- April 24, 1184 BC- Traditional date for the fall of Troy, Asia Minor to the Mycenaeans and their allies. This marks the end of the Trojan War of Greek mythology.
- 1150 BC – Olmec civilization in Mesoamerica. (approximate date)
Significant persons
- Ramses III, Pharaoh of Egypt
Inventions, discoveries, introductions
Categories: 12th century BC