17TH CENTURY BC
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The 'seventeenth century BC' was the time period from 1700 BC to 1601 BC.

★ 1700
★ c. 1700 BC — The last species of mammoth became extinct on Wrangel Island.
★ c. 1700 BC: Indus Valley Civilization comes to an end but is continued by the Cemetery H culture
★ 1700 BC — Belu-bani became the King of Assyria.
★ c. 1700 BC — beginning of the Late Minoan period on Crete
★ c. 1700 BC — Lila-Ir-Tash started to rule the Elamite Empire.
★ c. 1698 BC — Lila-Ir-Tash the ruler of the Elamite Empire died. Temti-Agun I started to rule the Elamite Empire.
★ 1691 BC — Belu-bani, the King of Assyria died.
★ c. 1690 BC — Temti-Agun I, the ruler of the Elamite Empire, died. Tan-Uli started to rule the Elamite Empire.
★ 1690 BC — Libaia became the King of Assyria.
★ 1680s BC — Egypt: Start of Sixteenth Dynasty.
★ 1680s BC — Egypt: Development of leavened bread (date approximate).
★ 1670s BC — Egypt: Start of Fifteenth Dynasty.
★ 1673 BC — Sharma-Adad I became the King of Assyria.
★ 1661 BC — Iptar-Sin became the King of Assyria.
★ 1650s BC — Egypt: Start of Seventeenth Dynasty.
★ c. 1655 BC — Tan-Uli, the ruler of the Elamite Empire, died.
★ 1649 BC — Bazaia became the King of Assyria.
★ 1633 BC — End of the Thirteenth and Fourteenth dynasties of Egypt, start of the Fifteenth dynasty.
★ 1627 BC – Beginn of a several years lasting cooling of world climate recorded in tree-rings all over the world.[1] It might have been caused by the Minoan eruption of Thera[2] or the Avellino eruption of Mount Vesuvius.[3]
★ 1625 BC — Samsu-Ditana becomes King of Babylon (middle chronology).
★ 1621 BC — Lullaia becomes the King of Assyria.
★ 1620 BC — Mursili I becomes King of the Hittite Empire (middle chronology).
★ 1615 BC — Shu-Ninua became the King of Assyria.
★ 1601 BC — Sharma-Adad II became the King of Assyria.
★ 1600s BC — Egypt: End of Fourteenth Dynasty.
★ 1600s BC — The creation of one of the oldest surviving astronomical documents, a copy of which was found in the Babylonian library of Ashurbanipal: a 21-year record of the appearances of Venus (which the early Babylonians called Nindaranna).
★ 1600s BC — The end of the Indus Valley civilization.
★ 1600s BC — The overthrow of the ruling Amorite dynasty in Aleppo, Syria.
★ 1600s BC — The date of the earliest discovered rubber balls.
★ 1600s BC — Egypt conquered by Asian tribes known as the Hyksos — see History of ancient Israel and Judah.
★ Unetice culture
★ Development of leavened bread in Egypt.
★ Development of the windmill in Persia.
★ Jie , The last ruler of Xia Dynasty, ruled China for 52 years until 1600 BC according to the Xia Shang Zhou Chronology Project.
★ 1695 BC — Sarah, wife of Abraham, according to the Hebrew Calendar
★ 1686 BC — Hammurabi (short chronology)
★ 1684 BC — Heremon, Irish legend
★ 1677 BC — Terah, father of Abraham, according to the Hebrew Calendar
★ 1664 BC — Arpachshad, son of Ham, son of Noah, according to the Hebrew Calendar
★ 1637 BC — Abraham according to Jewish calculations. (2,123 years after biblical creation)
★ 1634 BC — Shelah, son of Arpachshad, according to the Hebrew Calendar
★ 1602 BC — Shem, son of Noah, according to the Hebrew Calendar
1. Frost rings in trees as records of major volcanic eruptions, LaMarche, Valmore C. Jr. & Hirschboeck, Katherine K., , , Nature, 1984
2. Irish tree rings, Santorini and volcanic dust veils, Baillie, M. G. L. & Munro, M. A. R., , , Nature, 1988
3. Vesuvius/Avellino, one possible source of seventeenth century BC climatic disturbances, Vogel, J. S. ''et al.'', , , Nature, 1990
The 'seventeenth century BC' was the time period from 1700 BC to 1601 BC.
| Contents |
| Events |
| Significant persons |
| Deaths |
| Decades and Years |
| References |
Events

Satellite image of Thera, centre location of the Minoan eruption, one possible source of seventeenth century BC climatic disturbances
★ 1700
★ c. 1700 BC — The last species of mammoth became extinct on Wrangel Island.
★ c. 1700 BC: Indus Valley Civilization comes to an end but is continued by the Cemetery H culture
★ 1700 BC — Belu-bani became the King of Assyria.
★ c. 1700 BC — beginning of the Late Minoan period on Crete
★ c. 1700 BC — Lila-Ir-Tash started to rule the Elamite Empire.
★ c. 1698 BC — Lila-Ir-Tash the ruler of the Elamite Empire died. Temti-Agun I started to rule the Elamite Empire.
★ 1691 BC — Belu-bani, the King of Assyria died.
★ c. 1690 BC — Temti-Agun I, the ruler of the Elamite Empire, died. Tan-Uli started to rule the Elamite Empire.
★ 1690 BC — Libaia became the King of Assyria.
★ 1680s BC — Egypt: Start of Sixteenth Dynasty.
★ 1680s BC — Egypt: Development of leavened bread (date approximate).
★ 1670s BC — Egypt: Start of Fifteenth Dynasty.
★ 1673 BC — Sharma-Adad I became the King of Assyria.
★ 1661 BC — Iptar-Sin became the King of Assyria.
★ 1650s BC — Egypt: Start of Seventeenth Dynasty.
★ c. 1655 BC — Tan-Uli, the ruler of the Elamite Empire, died.
★ 1649 BC — Bazaia became the King of Assyria.
★ 1633 BC — End of the Thirteenth and Fourteenth dynasties of Egypt, start of the Fifteenth dynasty.
★ 1627 BC – Beginn of a several years lasting cooling of world climate recorded in tree-rings all over the world.[1] It might have been caused by the Minoan eruption of Thera[2] or the Avellino eruption of Mount Vesuvius.[3]
★ 1625 BC — Samsu-Ditana becomes King of Babylon (middle chronology).
★ 1621 BC — Lullaia becomes the King of Assyria.
★ 1620 BC — Mursili I becomes King of the Hittite Empire (middle chronology).
★ 1615 BC — Shu-Ninua became the King of Assyria.
★ 1601 BC — Sharma-Adad II became the King of Assyria.
★ 1600s BC — Egypt: End of Fourteenth Dynasty.
★ 1600s BC — The creation of one of the oldest surviving astronomical documents, a copy of which was found in the Babylonian library of Ashurbanipal: a 21-year record of the appearances of Venus (which the early Babylonians called Nindaranna).
★ 1600s BC — The end of the Indus Valley civilization.
★ 1600s BC — The overthrow of the ruling Amorite dynasty in Aleppo, Syria.
★ 1600s BC — The date of the earliest discovered rubber balls.
★ 1600s BC — Egypt conquered by Asian tribes known as the Hyksos — see History of ancient Israel and Judah.
★ Unetice culture
★ Development of leavened bread in Egypt.
★ Development of the windmill in Persia.
Significant persons
★ Jie , The last ruler of Xia Dynasty, ruled China for 52 years until 1600 BC according to the Xia Shang Zhou Chronology Project.
Deaths
★ 1695 BC — Sarah, wife of Abraham, according to the Hebrew Calendar
★ 1686 BC — Hammurabi (short chronology)
★ 1684 BC — Heremon, Irish legend
★ 1677 BC — Terah, father of Abraham, according to the Hebrew Calendar
★ 1664 BC — Arpachshad, son of Ham, son of Noah, according to the Hebrew Calendar
★ 1637 BC — Abraham according to Jewish calculations. (2,123 years after biblical creation)
★ 1634 BC — Shelah, son of Arpachshad, according to the Hebrew Calendar
★ 1602 BC — Shem, son of Noah, according to the Hebrew Calendar
Decades and Years
References
1. Frost rings in trees as records of major volcanic eruptions, LaMarche, Valmore C. Jr. & Hirschboeck, Katherine K., , , Nature, 1984
2. Irish tree rings, Santorini and volcanic dust veils, Baillie, M. G. L. & Munro, M. A. R., , , Nature, 1988
3. Vesuvius/Avellino, one possible source of seventeenth century BC climatic disturbances, Vogel, J. S. ''et al.'', , , Nature, 1990
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