11th century BC
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The 11th century BC comprises all years from
apocryphal
rather than historically accurate.
The world in the 11th century BC
Events
- King of Athens, dies after a reign of 37 years and is succeeded by his son Codrus.
- Twenty-first Dynasty.
- Athenian tradition considers him the last king to have held absolute power. Modern historians consider him the last king whose life account is part of Greek mythology. He is succeeded by his son Medon.
- 1050 BC: Philistines capture the Ark of the Covenantfrom Israel in battle. (Approximate date)
- King of Athens, dies after a reign of 20 years and is succeeded by his son Acastus.
- 1046 BC—256 BC) founded by his father King Wen of Zhou.
- Smendes I, king of Egypt, he is succeeded by two co-regents, Psusennes I[1] and Neferkare Amenemnisu.
- 1042 BC: King Cheng of Zhousucceeds King Wu as ruler of the Zhou Dynasty in China.
- c. 1040 BC: David, King of Israel, is born.
- 1039 BC: Neferkare Amenemnisu, king of Egypt, dies.
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- c. 1020 BC: Destruction of TroyVIIb2.
- 1020 BC: King Kang of Zhousucceeds King Cheng as ruler of the Zhou Dynasty in China.
- King of Athens, dies after a reign of 36 years and is succeeded by his son Archippus.
- 1000s BC: Earliest evidence of farming in the Kenyahighlands.
- 1000s BC: Phoenician alphabet invented.
- c. 1010 BC: David succeeds Ish-bosheth.
- c. .
Sovereign states
See:
List of sovereign states in the 11th century BC
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References
- ISBN 978-1-4381-0997-8. Retrieved 5 February 2024.