1350s BC
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A tomb painting depicting musicians, painted in Thebes, Egypt approximately 1350 BC
- c. 1356 BC – Amenhotep IV begins the worship of Aten in Ancient Egypt, changing his name to Akhenaten and moving the capital to Akhetaten, starting the Amarna Period.
- c. 1352 BC – Amenhotep III (Eighteenth Dynasty of Egypt) dies and is succeeded as Pharaoh by Amenhotep IV.
- 1350 BC – Yin becomes the new capital of Shang dynasty China.
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- 14th century BC