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==Events and trends==
==Events and trends==
* c. 1780 BCE - The last known population of [[woolly mammoth]]s on [[Wrangel Island]] died out, possibly due to a combination of climate change and hunting.
* c. 1780 BC - The last known population of [[woolly mammoth]]s on [[Wrangel Island]] died out, possibly due to a combination of climate change and hunting.
* November 22, 1788 BC: The last known population of [[Homo heidelbergensis]] have been extinct in [[North America]] by [[Homo sapiens]] for giving a major disease to them.
* 1787-1784 BC: The [[Amorites|Amorite civilization]] conquers [[Uruk]] and [[Isin]].
* 1787-1784 BC: The [[Amorites|Amorite civilization]] conquers [[Uruk]] and [[Isin]].
* 1786 BC: In Egypt, the [[Twelfth Dynasty of Egypt|Twelfth Dynasty]] ends, and the [[Thirteenth Dynasty of Egypt|Thirteenth]] and [[Fourteenth Dynasty of Egypt|Fourteenth Dynasties]] begin.
* 1786 BC: In Egypt, the [[Twelfth Dynasty of Egypt|Twelfth Dynasty]] ends, and the [[Thirteenth Dynasty of Egypt|Thirteenth]] and [[Fourteenth Dynasty of Egypt|Fourteenth Dynasties]] begin.

Latest revision as of 14:03, 31 March 2024

The 1780s BC was a decade lasting from January 1, 1789 BC to December 31, 1780 BC.

Events and trends[edit]

Significant people[edit]

  • Rim-Sin I, ruler of the Middle Eastern city-state of Larsa since 1822 BC, according to the middle chronology
  • Sumu-la-El, king of Babylon from around 1817 to 1781 BC
  • Nur-Adad, king of Larsa from 1801 to 1785 BC
  • Hammurabi, king of Babylon since 1792 BC, according to the middle chronology
  • Yarim-Lim I, second king of the Amorite kingdom of Yamhad from c. 1780 to 1764 BC

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