1,600 BC to 1,400 BC: A history and prehistory time including: Ireland, black fleet, China, Greece, Miletus, Milesians, Babylon, Egypt, and more; and more added monthly.
1,600 BC to 1046 BC: China: Shang dynasty can be called a Bronze Age culture succeeding the Xia dynasty and followed by the Zhou dynasty. The Xia dynasty is called China's first Dynasty.
~ to 1,100 BC: Mycenaean Greece exent.
~ The Anatolian island of Miletus was occupied be settlers from Crete. Crete was the seat of a high pre-Hellenic civilization. Miletus became a famous font of Hellenic philosophy. The Milesians were the first historic settlers of Irish fame.
~ Ireland: By this time bronze has already been worked.
~ An ancient Anatolian people began an empire on Hattusa in north-central Anatolia. They came to the area in the Bronze Age before 2,000 BC. They may have come from Ukarania.
1590 BC, Greece: Thera* (Santorini Caldera*) super volcano erupted in Santorini, Greece. It has been called the Minoan eruption of 1,641 plus or minus 12 years.
1590 BC, Greece: Thera* (Santorini Caldera*) super volcano erupted in Santorini, Greece. It has been called the Minoan eruption of 1,641 plus or minus 12 years.
1590 BC, Greece: Thera* (Santorini Caldera*) super volcano erupted in Santorini, Greece. It has been called the Minoan eruption of 1,641 plus or minus 12 years.
1,570 BC: Babylon became a city comparable to earlier cities of Ur.
1,560 BC, Crete: Minos I had light and air shafts and bathrooms with running water.
1550 BC: Opium used as medicine in Persia and Egypt.
1506 BC: Minos, in the Mediterranean, had light shafts, air shafts, and running water.
1500 BC, Ireland: Irish Society changed dramatically. Their were climate changes. Art developed greatly. Bronze metallurgy flourished in a renewed Bronze Age.
~ Ireland: After Lug and before Delbaeth there was a High King of Ireland called the Dagda. He may have had Gaulish relatives. Some say that the Dagda was king of the Danann after his predecessor, Nuada was injured in a battle.
~ Ireland: The Fianna were probably around about this time.
~ Ireland: There is evidence for advance metalworking by the Irish by this time.
~ Ireland: Improved items for warfare were being produced. Excellent spears are an example of that production. Advance casting was used,
1,560 BC, Crete: Minos I had light and air shafts and bathrooms with running water.
1,570 BC
1,560 BC, Crete: Minos I had light and air shafts and bathrooms with running water.
1500 BC, Ireland: Irish Society changed dramatically. Art developed greatly. Bronze metallurgy flourished in a renewed Bronze Age.
~ Ireland: After Lug and before Delbaeth there was a High King of Ireland called the Dagda. He may have had Gaulish relatives. Some say that the Dagda has king of the Damann after his predecessor, Nuada was injured in a battle.
~ Ireland: The Fianna were probably around about this time.
1500 BC, Ireland: Irish Society changed dramatically. Art developed greatly. Bronze metallurgy flourished in a renewed Bronze Age.
~ Ireland: After Lug and before Delbaeth there was a High King of Ireland called the Dagda. He may have had Gaulish relatives. Some say that the Dagda has king of the Damann after his predecessor, Nuada was injured in a battle.
~ Ireland: The Fianna were probably around about this time.
1,574 BC: Deucalion the son of Prometheus ruled in Thessaly.
~ to 1546 BC: Amosis expelled the Hyksos from Egypt.
1530 BC to 1500 BC: Ireland: Sobairce was a High King about this time. Eochaid Menn, a son of the Fomorians, killed Sobairce. Sobairce was a direct descendant of Mil Espaine and one of the first kings from Ulaid.
~ Ireland: After Lug and before Delbaeth there was a High King of Ireland called the Dagda. He may have had Gaulish relatives. Some say that the Dagda has king of the Damann after his predecessor, Nuada was injured in a battle.
~ Ireland: The Fianna were probably around about this time.
1,500 BC to 1,100 BC: Mycenaean Greece was active.`
1500 BC, Ireland: Irish Society changed dramatically. Art developed greatly. Bronze metallurgy flourished in a renewed Bronze Age.
~ Ireland: After Lug and before Delbaeth there was a High King of Ireland called the Dagda. He may have had Gaulish relatives. Some say that the Dagda has king of the Damann after his predecessor, Nuada was injured in a battle.
~ Ireland: The Fianna were probably around about this time.
1500 BC, Ireland: Irish Society changed dramatically. Art developed greatly. Bronze metallurgy flourished in a renewed Bronze Age.
~ Ireland: After Lug and before Delbaeth there was a High King of Ireland called the Dagda. He may have had Gaulish relatives. Some say that the Dagda has king of the Damann after his predecessor, Nuada was injured in a battle.
~ Ireland: The Fianna were probably around about this time.
1,500 BC: Ireland. Around this time, after Lug and before Delbaeth, there was a high king called the Dagda. He may have had Gaulish relatives. It has been said that he was high king of the tuath de Danann after his predecessor, Nuada, was injured in a battle.
~ Ireland. The Fianna may date back to this time.
~ Thailand: A very wide mental working culture was widespread and flourishing and included iron.
~ Ireland: There were some Fomorians around the island around this time.
1500 BC, Ireland: Irish Society changed dramatically. Art developed greatly. Bronze metallurgy flourished in a renewed Bronze Age.*
1450 BC, eastern Mediterranean: Cataclysmic volcanic eruptions in eastern Mediterranean which probably included tidal waves, earthquakes, crop failures, and worse. These events caused the development of the the great civilization of Crete.
1,400 BC to 800 BC: During this period there was a movement southwest into the eastern Mediterranean. These were people of horse culture and they came bringing Iron Age technology. This migration may have contributed to the fall of great Bronze Age cultures such as that of the Hittites and Mycenae. A kind Dark Age fell over much of Europe until the advent of preClassical Greece and Phoenicia. During this same 1,400 to 800 BC period a sort of Gold and Bronze Age began in central and northern Europe.
~ Europe: A kind of Dark Age fell over Europe until the advent of pre-Classic Greece and the Phoenicians.
~ During these 600 years* a Gold and Bronze Age began in central and northern Europe.
~ to perhaps 700 BC, Ireland: An agricultural expansion existed on the Island.
1,560 BC, Crete: Minos I had light and air shafts and bathrooms with running water.
1500 BC, Ireland: Irish Society changed dramatically. Art developed greatly. Bronze metallurgy flourished in a renewed Bronze Age.
~ Ireland: After Lug and before Delbaeth there was a High King of Ireland called the Dagda. He may have had Gaulish relatives. Some say that the Dagda has king of the Damann after his predecessor, Nuada was injured in a battle.
~ Ireland: The Fianna were probably around about this time.
1,582 BC: Cecrops, king of Athens. Cecrops married Aglanrus the daughter of Actaeus former king of Attica. Cecrops preceded by Actaeus, succeeded by Cranus.
1,574 BC: Deucalion the son of Prometheus ruled in Thessaly.
1590 BC, Greece: Thera* (Santorini Caldera*) super volcano erupted in Santorini, Greece. It has been called the Minoan eruption of 1,641 plus or minus 12 years.
1,570 BC: Babylon became a city comparable to earlier cities of Ur.
~ to 1546 BC: Amosis expelled the Hyksos from Egypt.
1,560 BC, Crete: Minos I had light and air shafts and bathrooms with running water.
1,550 BC: Opium was used in Persia and Egypt. Mostly used as medicine.
1530 BC to 1500 BC: Ireland: Sobairce was a High King about this time. Eochaid Menn, a son of the Fomorians, killed Sobairce. Sobairce was a direct descendant of Mil Espaine and one of the first kings from Ulaid.
1,506: Minos I has light and air shafts, and bathrooms with running water.
1500 BC, Ireland: Irish Society changed dramatically. Art developed greatly. Bronze metallurgy flourished in a renewed Bronze Age.
~ Ireland: After Lug and before Delbaeth there was a High Kingof Ireland called the Dagda. He may have had Gaulish relatives. Some say that the Dagda has king of the Damann after his predecessor, Nuadawas njured in a battle.
~ Ireland: The Fianna were probably around about this time.
1530 BC to 1500 BC: Ireland: Sobairce was a High King about this time. Eochaid Menn, a son of the Fomorians, killed Sobairce. Sobairce was a direct descendant of Mil Espaine and one of the first kings from Ulaid.
1,506: Minos I has light and air shafts, and bathrooms with running water.
1,500 BC: Ireland. Around this time, after Lug and before Delbaeth, there was a high king called the Dagda. He may have had Gaulish relatives. It has been said that he was high king of the tuath de Danann after his predecessor, Nuada, was injured in a battle.
~ Ireland. The Fianna may date back to this time.
~ Thailand: A very wide mental working culture was widespread and flourishing and included iron.
~ Ireland: There were some Fomorians around the island around this time.
1500 BC, Ireland: Irish Society changed dramatically. Art developed greatly. Bronze metallurgy flourished in a renewed Bronze Age.*
1490 BC to 1470 BC: Ireland: Eochaid Faebar Glas was High King at this time. (Munster?)
1450 BC, eastern Mediterranean: Cataclysmic volcanic eruptions in eastern Mediterranean which probably included tidal waves, earthquakes, crop failures, and worse. These events ended the development of the the great civilization of Crete.
1415 BC: Melampus introduced the Dionysian festivals honoring Dionysus. They were originated in Egypt and were four in number.
1,400 BC to 800 BC: During this period there was a movement southwest into the eastern Mediterranean. These were people of horse culture and they came bringing Iron Age technology. This migration may have contributed to the fall of great Bronze Age cultures such as that of the Hittites and Mycenae. A kind Dark Age fell over much of Europe until the advent of preClassical Greece and Phoenicia. During this same 1,400 to 800 BC period a sort of Gold and Bronze Age began in central and northern Europe.
~ Europe: A kind of Dark Age fell over Europe until the advent of pre-Classic Greece and the Phoenicians.
~ During these 600 years* a Gold and Bronze Age began in central and northern Europe.
~ to perhaps 700 BC, Ireland: An agricultural expansion existed on the Island.
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