1470s BC
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Centuries: 16th century BC - 15th century BC - 14th century BC
Decades: 1520s BC 1510s BC 1500s BC 1490s BC 1480s BC - 1470s BC - 1460s BC 1450s BC 1440s BC 1430s BC 1420s BC
[edit] Events
- c. 1478 BC - Hatshepsut (18th dynasty) started to rule. She is a daughter of Thutmose I. Married to her half brother Thutmose II.
- c. 1478 BC - 1458 BC: Hatshepsut as sphinx, from Deir el-Bahri was made. 18th dynasty. It is now in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.
[edit] Significant people
- Thutmose III of Egypt, Pharaoh of the Eighteenth dynasty ( 1479 BC - 1425 BC). He was the first who called himself "pharaoh".
