1490S BC

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Events and trends

Significant people

Events and trends

★ Egypt conquers Nubia and the Levant (1504 BC–1492 BC).

★ 1497 BC — Cranaus, legendary King of Athens, is deposed after a reign of 10 years by his son-in-law Amphictyon of Thessaly, son of Deucalion and Pyrrha.

★ 1493 BC — Thutmose I (Eighteenth dynasty of Egypt) died.

★ c. 1492 BC — Thutmose I dies (other date is 1493 BC).

★ 1492 BC — April 3 — Lunar Saros 37 begins.[1]

Significant people

★ Thutmose II of Egypt, Pharaoh of the eighteenth dynasty of Egypt (c. 1493 BC – c. 1479 BC).