1030s BC

The 1030s BC is a decade that lasted from 1039 BC to 1030 BC.

Events and trends

1039 BC — Neferkare Amenemnisu, king of Egypt, dies.
c. 1039 BC — End of the Rebellion of the Three Guards in China. King Cheng subdues the hostile kingdom of Yan near the Bohai Sea, the last group opposed to the Zhou dynasty.^[1]
1031 BC — Shalmaneser II becomes King of Assyria
c. 1030 BC — The Belknap Volcano erupts in the State of Oregon.
c. 1030 BC — Beginning of Saul's reign, first king of the Kingdom of Israel

^ Li, Feng (2006). Axel Menges (ed.). Landscape and Power in Early China: The Crisis and Fall of the Western Zhou 1045-771 BC. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. p. 65. ISBN 978-0-521-85272-2.

Millennia
2nd millennium BC
Centuries
12th century BC 11th century BC 10th century BC
Decades
1050s BC 1040s BC 1030s BC 1020s BC 1010s BC
Years
1039 BC 1038 BC 1037 BC 1036 BC 1035 BC 1034 BC 1033 BC 1032 BC 1031 BC 1030 BC
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