1250s BC

1250s BC

Events and trends

*c. 1259 BCRamesses II makes peace agreement with the Hittites (other date is 1263 BC).
*c. 1258 BCThe Exodus as depicted in the Bible.
*September 7, 1251 BC — A solar eclipse on this date might mark the birth of legendary Heracles at Thebes, Greece.
*1250 BC — Traditional date of the beginning of the Trojan War.
*1250 BC — Wu Ding emperor of Shang Dynasty to 1192 BC.
*c. 1250 BC — Lion Gate, Mycenae, Greece, are made. Citadel walls are built.

ignificant people

* Wu Ding Shang Dynasty emperor

Fiction

* S.M. Stirling's Nantucket series is set in Bronze Age era, circa the 1250s BC.


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