1050s BC - The Encyclopedia

Millennium:	2nd millennium BC
Centuries:	12th century BC - 11th century BC - 10th century BC
Decades:	1080s BC 1070s BC 1060s BC - 1050s BC - 1040s BC 1030s BC 1020s BC
Years:	1059 BC 1058 BC 1057 BC 1056 BC 1055 BC 1054 BC 1053 BC 1052 BC 1051 BC 1050 BC
Categories:	Births - Deaths - Architecture Establishments - Disestablishments

[edit] Events and trends

1053 BC — Death of Zhou kang wang, King of the Zhou Dynasty of Ancient China.
1052 BC — Zhou zhao wang becomes King of the Zhou Dynasty of Ancient China.
1051 BC — Saul becomes the first King of Ancient Israel.
1050 BC — Philistines capture the Ark of the Covenant from Israel in battle. (Approximate date)
c. 1050 BC — Shang Dynasty ends in Ancient China. Zhou Dynasty starts in Ancient China.

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