1260s BC
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| Centuries: | 14th century BC - 13th century BC - 12th century BC |
| Decades: | 1290s BC 1280s BC 1270s BC - 1260s BC - 1250s BC 1240s BC 1230s BC |
| Years: | 1263 BC 1262 BC 1261 BC - 1260 BC - 1259 BC 1258 BC 1257 BC |
[edit] Events and trends
- One of the three estimated dates of the Birth of Herakles in Thebes, Greece.
- c. 1263 BC - Ramses II, king of ancient Egypt, and Hattusilis III, king of the Hittites, sign the earliest known peace treaty.
- 1263 BC - The approximate date traditionally offered for the exodus of the Israelites from Egypt under the leadership of Moses.
