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*c. [[1259 BC]]—[[Ramesses II]] makes [[peace agreement]] with the [[Hittites]] (other date is [[1263 BC]]). |
*c. [[1259 BC]]—[[Ramesses II]] makes a [[peace agreement]] with the [[Hittites]] (other date is [[1263 BC]]). |
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*c. [[1258 BC]]—[[The Exodus]] as depicted in the [[Bible]]. |
*c. [[1258 BC]]—[[The Exodus]] as depicted in the [[Bible]]. |
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*1251 BC—September 7, a [[solar eclipse]]<ref>{{cite web|title=Annular: -1250 Sep 07|url=http://eclipse.gsfc.nasa.gov/5MCSEmap/-1299--1200/-1250-09-07.gif|website=eclipse.gsfc.nasa.gov/|publisher=NASA Five Millennium Canon of Solar Eclipses|accessdate=30 December 2015}}</ref> on this date might mark the birth of legendary [[Heracles]] at [[Thebes, Greece]]. |
*1251 BC—September 7, a [[solar eclipse]]<ref>{{cite web|title=Annular: -1250 Sep 07|url=http://eclipse.gsfc.nasa.gov/5MCSEmap/-1299--1200/-1250-09-07.gif|website=eclipse.gsfc.nasa.gov/|publisher=NASA Five Millennium Canon of Solar Eclipses|accessdate=30 December 2015}}</ref> on this date might mark the birth of legendary [[Heracles]] at [[Thebes, Greece]]. |
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The 1250s BC is a decade which lasted from 1259 BC to 1250 BC.
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Events and trends
- c. 1259 BC—Ramesses II makes a peace agreement with the Hittites (other date is 1263 BC).
- c. 1258 BC—The Exodus as depicted in the Bible.
- 1251 BC—September 7, a solar eclipse[1] on this date might mark the birth of legendary Heracles at Thebes, Greece.
- 1250 BC—Traditional date of the beginning of the Trojan War.
- 1250 BC—Wu Ding emperor of Shang Dynasty to 1192 BC.
- c. 1250 BC—Lion Gate, Mycenae, Greece, are made. Citadel walls are built.
- c. 1250 BC—Papyrus of Ani created, during the 19th dynasty of the New Kingdom of Egypt.
Significant people
- Wu Ding Shang Dynasty emperor
Fiction
- S.M. Stirling's Nantucket series is set in Bronze Age era, circa the 1250s BC.
Notes
- ^ "Annular: -1250 Sep 07". eclipse.gsfc.nasa.gov/. NASA Five Millennium Canon of Solar Eclipses. Retrieved 30 December 2015.
