1730s BC

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Millennium: 2nd millennium BC
Centuries: 19th century BC18th century BC17th century BC
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Years: 1739 BC 1738 BC 1737 BC 1736 BC 1735 BC 1734 BC 1733 BC 1732 BC 1731 BC 1730 BC
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Events and trends

  • 1736 BC–According to the ultra-long chronology of the ancient Near East, this is the year the sack of Babylon occurred.

Significant people

  • Samsu-iluna, king of Babylon since 1750 BC, according to the middle chronology
  • Rim-Sin I, ruler of the Middle Eastern city-state of Larsa since 1758 BC, according to the short chronology. That same chronology records his death as being in 1699 BC.

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