1620s BC

1620s BC

Events and trends

* 1627 BC — Beginning of a several years lasting cooling of world climate recorded in tree-rings all over the world. [cite journal | author = LaMarche, Valmore C. Jr. & Hirschboeck, Katherine K. | year = 1984 | title = Frost rings in trees as records of major volcanic eruptions | journal = Nature | volume = 307 | pages = 121–126 | doi = 10.1038/307121a0 ] It might have been caused by the Minoan eruption of Thera [cite journal | author = Baillie, M. G. L. & Munro, M. A. R. | year = 1988 | title = Irish tree rings, Santorini and volcanic dust veils | journal = Nature | volume = 332 | pages = 344–346 | doi = 10.1038/332344a0 ] or the Avellino eruption of Mount Vesuvius. [cite journal | author = Vogel, J. S. "et al." | year = 1990 | title = Vesuvius/Avellino, one possible source of seventeenth century BC climatic disturbances | journal = Nature | volume = 344 | pages = 534–537 | doi = 10.1038/344534a0 ]
* 1625 BCSamsu-Ditana becomes King of Babylon (middle chronology).
* 1621 BCLullaia becomes the King of Assyria.
* 1620 BCMursili I becomes King of the Hittite Empire (middle chronology).

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