1790s BC
The 1790s BC was a decade lasting from January 1, 1799 BC to December 31, 1790 BC.
Significant people
Shamshi-Adad I, Amorite King of Assyria (1809-1776 BC (Middle Chronology)
Jin of Xia, Semi-Legendary Xia dynasty King of China (1810 BC – 1789 BC)
Sin-Muballit, King of Babylon (1813-1792 (Middle Chronology)
Hammurabi, King of Babylon (1792-1750 (Middle Chronology)
Sonbef, Thirteenth dynasty Pharaoh of Egypt (1800-1796 BC)
Nerikare, Thirteenth dynasty Pharaoh of Egypt (1796 BC)
Sekhemkare, Thirteenth dynasty Pharaoh of Egypt (1796-1793 BC)
Ameny Qemau, Thirteenth dynasty Pharaoh of Egypt (1793-1791 BC)
Hotepibre, Thirteenth dynasty Pharaoh of Egypt (1791-1788 BC)
Rim-Sin I, King of Larsa (1822-1763 BC (Middle Chronology)
Sumu-Epuh, King of Yamhad (1810-1780 BC (Middle Chronology)
Births
Rim-Sin I, ruler of the Middle Eastern city-state of Larsa was born in circa 1790 B.C. according to Short Chronology estimates.
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