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1500 BCE
The 1500s BC was a decade lasting from January 1, 1509 BC to December 31, 1500 BC. Events and trends *1506 BC — Cecrops I, Cecrops, legendary King of Athens, dies after a reign of 50 years. Having survived his own son, he is succeeded by Cranaus. *c. 1506 BC — Thutmose I (Eighteenth dynasty of Egypt) starts to rule. Alternatively, a date of c. 1504 BC is a possibility. *Egypt conquers Nubia and the Levant (1504 BC–1492 BC). *Earliest remains of domesticated ferrets found. *c. 1500 BC — Polynesians settle in Fiji, (controversial History of Fiji#Melanesian and Polynesian settlement, Fiji settlement) *c. 1500 BC — Mycenaean civilization starts in Ancient Greece. *c. 1500 BC — Eleusinian Mysteries start in Ancient Greece. *c. 1500 BC — Mesoamerica#Preclassic.2FFormative, Formative/Preclassic period starts in Mesoamerica. *c. 1500 BC: Many scholars date early parts of the Rig Veda to roughly the 16th century. *c. 1500 BC: Queen Hatsheput in Egypt (Eighteenth dynasty of Egy ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1506 BC
The 1500s BC was a decade lasting from January 1, 1509 BC to December 31, 1500 BC. Events and trends * 1506 BC — Cecrops, legendary King of Athens, dies after a reign of 50 years. Having survived his own son, he is succeeded by Cranaus. *c. 1506 BC — Thutmose I ( Eighteenth dynasty of Egypt) starts to rule. Alternatively, a date of c. 1504 BC is a possibility. *Egypt conquers Nubia and the Levant ( 1504 BC– 1492 BC). *Earliest remains of domesticated ferrets found. *c. 1500 BC — Polynesians settle in Fiji, (controversial Fiji settlement) *c. 1500 BC — Mycenaean civilization starts in Ancient Greece. *c. 1500 BC — Eleusinian Mysteries start in Ancient Greece. *c. 1500 BC — Formative/Preclassic period starts in Mesoamerica. *c. 1500 BC: Many scholars date early parts of the Rig Veda to roughly the 16th century. *c. 1500 BC: Queen Hatsheput in Egypt ( 18th Dynasty). *c. 1500 BC: The element Mercury has been discovered in Egyptian tombs dating from this decade. *c. 150 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |