12th century BC c.

The 12th century BC began on January 1, 1200 BC. C. and ended on December 31, 1101 a. c.

Events

• 1197 B.C.: In China begins the first period (which will end in 982 B.C.) of the concept of Sau Yung about the I fucking and the story.
• 1194 B.C.: on the shores of current Turkey, the legendary Trojan War (according to Greek mythology) would have begun.
• 1192 B.C.: In China the Emperor Wu Ding of the Shang dynasty died.
• 1186 B.C.: In Egypt the 19th Dynasty ends and the 20th Dynasty begins.
• 1184 B.C.: supposed beginning of the reign of the Egyptian Pharaoh Ramses III, which lasted 31 years.
• 1184 B.C. (24 April): according to calculations of Eratosthenes, the traditional date of the end of the Trojan War (the arches and their allies take over the city of Troy).
• 1181 B.C.: Menesteus, a senior king of Athens and a veteran of the Trojan War, dies after a reign of 23 years; his nephew Demofonte, the son of Teseus, happens to him. According to others, he died ten years earlier in the Trojan War.
• 1180 BC: the Hebrew people cross the Jordan River and come to Canaan.
• 1180 B.C.: The elamites defeat the last little king, Anllil-Nadin-Akhe.
• 1180 B.C.: in Anatolia (now Turkey), the People of the Sea destroy the city of Hattusa, the capital of the Hittites. It ends the Hittite Empire.
• April 16, 1178 B.C.: a solar eclipse could mark the return of Odysseus—the legendary king of the island of Ithaca—to his kingdom, which after 20 years was finally able to return to his home; that day he killed the suitors of his supposed widow Penelope.
• 1177 B.C.: Ramses III defeats the People of the Sea in a political way.
• 1159 B.C.: In Iceland, the eruption of the Hekla 3 volcano unleashes an 18-year-old climate worsening period across Europe.
• 1155 B.C.: Elam conquers the houses.
• 1150 B.C.: In the current Mexico the Olmeca centre of San Lorenzo is created, the beginning of the flourishing of the Olmeca culture.
• 1154 BC: King Menelaus dies in Sparta.
• 1154 B.C.: the exile queen Helena de Esparta commits suicide on the island of Rhodes.
• 1150 BC: the Egyptian invasion of Canaan ends. Ramses VI is the last Pharaoh mentioned.
• 1147 B.C.: Demophone — 12th King of Athens and veteran of the Trojan War — dies after a very long rule of 33 years; his son Oxintes happens to him.
• 1146 a. C.: Nebuchadnezzar I becomes king of Babylon.
• 1145 B.C.: In Egypt the Pharaoh Ramses V dies of smallpox.
• 1137 B.C.: Ramses VII begins his reign as king of the 20th Dynasty.
• 1135 B.C.: Oxintes, a 13th king of Athens, dies after 12 years; his eldest son Apheidas happens to him.
• 1134 B.C.: Shaves, 14th King of Athens, is murdered; his younger brother Timetes happens to him.
• Years 1120 B.C.: Ramses VIII, seventh Pharaoh of the XX Dynasty of Egypt.
• 1126 a. C.: Timetes, legendary 15th King of Athens, dies without children after an 8-year reign. His designated heir, Melanto de Pilos, descendant of the fifth generation of Neleus, came to him in the battle against the Beocios.
• 1122 B.C.: According to legend, the city of Pionyang is founded.
• 1122 B.C.: In China the Zhou dynasty begins; it will arrive until 249 B.C. C.
• Years 1120 BC: Ramses IX, the eighth pharaoh of the XX Dynasty of Egypt.
• 1120 BC: destruction of the town of Troy VIIb₁
• 1116 B.C.: In China Wu Zhou, king of the Zhou dynasty (1122-256 B.C.) died.
• 1115 BC: in China, Zhou Cheng Wang becomes king of the Zhou dynasty (1122-256 BC).
• 1115 B.C.: Tiglatpileser I became king of Assyria.
• 1110 B.C.: the Phoenician cities rebel from ancient Egypt and create a new state also called Phoenicia.
• 1104 B.C.: Traditional date in which Phoenicians from Tiro founded Gádir, a primitive fenical name of the current Cadiz.
• 1100 BC: Tiglatpileser I conquers the Hittites.
• 1100 B.C.: On the Aegean Sea, the dorios invade Rhodes.
• 1100 BC: In northern Italy the culture of Villanova begins to develop.
• 1100 B.C.: in Micenas (Greece) ends the period of history called micenic. The Dark Age of Ancient Greece begins.
• Years 1100 B.C.: Dorians arrive to the island of Rhodes.
• 1100 BC: the New Empire of Egypt ends.
• 1100 BC: Phoenicians develop their alphabet.
• Elamite invaders steal art treasures from Iraq and take them to Susa.

Relevant people

• 1202-1199: Amenmeses, Egyptian pharaoh, of the nineteenth dynasty.
• 1180-1153 BC: Ramses III, Egyptian Pharaoh.
• Suppiluliuma II, the last king of the Hittites.
• Years 1160 B.C.: Shutruk-Nahhunte, elamite king.
• Years 1100 BC: Ramses X, Egyptian aristocrat, ninth pharaoh of the Twentieth Dynasty of Egypt.