The Hittites establish an empire in modern-day Turkey
The Hittites establish an empire in modern-day Turkey
The facts
| Dates | 1600 BC |
|---|---|
| Era | Egypt and the Exodus |
| Source | Printed on the chart |
Where this sits on the chart
The Hittites establish an empire in modern-day Turkey falls 2404 years out from Creation at the centre, inside the Egypt and the Exodus arc. On the printed chart you can put a finger here and read straight outward to see what the rest of the world was doing in the same moment.
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Who else was alive
The beginning of the Babylonian Empire1700 BCDeath of Jacob (Israel)in Egypt1685 BCThe beginning of the Hyksos rule in Egypt1674 BCJoseph In Egypt1635 BCThe Shang Dynasty in China1600 BC – 1046 BCThe construction of Stonehenge is completed1600 BCThe eruption of Thera, heavily affecting Minoan civilization1600 BCThe baby Moses is found by Pharaoh’s daughter The Passover1526 BC
Now see where it sits
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