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1197 BC

The beginning of first period (1197 BC - 982 BC) by Sau Yung's concept of the I Ching and history.

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1198 BC

Ramses III succeeds his father, Sethnakhte in Egypt

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1199 BC

Amenemses, Pharaoh of the Nineteenth Dynasty of Egypt, dies.

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1200 BC


- Olmec civilization in Mesoamerica started.

- Collapse of Hittite power in Anatolia with the destruction of their capital Hattusa.

- Chariots appear in Ancient China.

- Earliest writing that survived exists in Ancient China.

- Aramaic Nomads and Chaldeans become a big threat to the former Babylonian and Assyrian Empire.

- Massive migrations of people around the Mediterranean and the Middle-East.

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Wow!! That was quite a year in comparison to what's been happening lately... :lol:


1201 BC

Hattusa razed in Asia Minor

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Yeah, I know. :lol9: That's why I had to write it all. :winky:

1202 BC

End of the reign of Merneptah of the 19th Dynasty of Egypt.

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1203 BC

After nine years of marriage, Paris of Troy visits Sparta and in Menelaus' absence convinces Helen to flee with him.

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1204 BC

Theseus, legendary King of Athens is deposed after a reign of 30 years and succeeded by Menestheus, great-grandson of Erichthonius II of Athens and second cousin of his father Aegeus.

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1205 BC

The reign of (21th) King Wu Ding of the Shang Dynasty of China, who ruled for 59 years, ends.

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1206 BC

The reign of Ashur-Nadin-Apli as King of Assyria begins.

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