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1530s BC
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| Millennium: | 2nd millennium BC |
| Centuries: | 17th century BC - 16th century BC - 15th century BC |
| Decades: | 1560s BC 1550s BC 1540s BC - 1530s BC - 1520s BC 1510s BC 1500s BC |
| Years: | 1539 BC 1538 BC 1537 BC 1536 BC 1535 BC 1534 BC 1533 BC 1532 BC 1531 BC 1530 BC |
| Categories: | Births - Deaths - Architecture Establishments - Disestablishments |
[edit] Events and trends
- 1539 BC — End of Seventeenth dynasty of Egypt, start of the Eighteenth Dynasty.
- 1539 BC — Approximate first use of the Valley of the Kings.
- 1534 BC — The oldest dated star chart was made in Ancient Egypt.[1]
- 1530 BC — End of the First Dynasty of Babylon and the start of the Kassite Dynasty — see History of Iraq.
[edit] Significant people
[edit] References
- ^ von Spaeth, Ove (2000). "Dating the Oldest Egyptian Star Map". Centaurus International Magazine of the History of Mathematics, Science and Technology 42 (3): 159–179. http://www.moses-egypt.net/star-map/senmut1-mapdate_en.asp. Retrieved on 21 October 2007.