996 BC

The 990s BC is a decade which lasted from 999 BC to 990 BC.

Events and trends

998 BC— King David establishes Jerusalem as the capital of the Kingdom of Israel.
994 BC— Archippus, Archon of Athens dies after a reign of 19 years and is succeeded by his son Thersippus.
993 BC— Amenemope succeeds Psusennes I as king of Egypt.^[1]

^ Kitchen, K. A. (1986). The Third Intermediate Period in Egypt, 1100-650 B.C. (Second edition with supplement ed.). Warminster, England: Aris & Phillips. pp. Table 1. ISBN 0-85668-298-5. OCLC 15629577.

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Millennium
1st millennium BC
Centuries
11th century BC 10th century BC 9th century BC
Decades
1010s BC 1000s BC 990s BC 980s BC 970s BC
Years
999 BC 998 BC 997 BC 996 BC 995 BC 994 BC 993 BC 992 BC 991 BC 990 BC
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Millennium
1st millennium BC
Centuries
11th century BC 10th century BC 9th century BC
Decades
1010s BC 1000s BC 990s BC 980s BC 970s BC
Years
999 BC 998 BC 997 BC 996 BC 995 BC 994 BC 993 BC 992 BC 991 BC 990 BC
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