1580s BC
(Redirected from
1585 BC
)The 1580s BC was a decade lasting from January 1, 1589 BC to December 31, 1580 BC.
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Events and trends
- The Egyptians invented a new and better calendar. It is based on both the moon and a star. They observed the annual appearance of the brightest star in the sky, Sirius. This calendar was more advanced than the Babylonian calendar.
Significant people
- King of Athens, first King of Athens according to the Parian Chronicle succeeded in the throne by Cecrops I
References
- ISSN 0921-5891.
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