1020s BC
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Millennia: | 2nd millennium BC |
Centuries: | 12th century BC - 11th century BC - 10th century BC |
Decades: | 1050s BC 1040s BC 1030s BC - 1020s BC - 1010s BC 1000s BC 990s BC |
Years: | 1029 BC 1028 BC 1027 BC 1026 BC 1025 BC 1024 BC 1023 BC 1022 BC 1021 BC 1020 BC |
Categories: | Births - Deaths - State leaders - Sovereign states Establishments - Disestablishments |
[edit] Events and trends
- 1027 BC — Traditional date for the end of the Shang Dynasty in China, and the beginning of the Zhou Dynasty.
- ca. 1020 BC — destruction of Troy VIIb2.
- 1020 BC — Saul the King becomes the first king of the Israelites.
[edit] Significant people
- Saul, king of the ancient Israelites