1530s BC

Millennium:	2nd millennium BC
Centuries:	17th century BC; 16th century BC; 15th century BC;
Decades:	1550s BC; 1540s BC; 1530s BC; 1520s BC; 1510s BC;
Years:	1539 BC; 1538 BC; 1537 BC; 1536 BC; 1535 BC; 1534 BC; 1533 BC; 1532 BC; 1531 BC; 1530 BC;
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Millennium:	2nd millennium BC
Centuries:	17th century BC; 16th century BC; 15th century BC;
Decades:	1550s BC; 1540s BC; 1530s BC; 1520s BC; 1510s BC;
Years:	1539 BC; 1538 BC; 1537 BC; 1536 BC; 1535 BC; 1534 BC; 1533 BC; 1532 BC; 1531 BC; 1530 BC;
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The 1530s BC was a decade lasting from January 1, 1539 BC to December 31, 1530 BC.

Events and trends[]

1539 BC—End of Seventeenth dynasty of Egypt, start of the Eighteenth Dynasty.
1539 BC—Approximate first use of the Valley of the Kings.
1534 BC—The oldest dated star chart was made in Ancient Egypt.^[1]
1531 BC— Joseph interprets dreams of the Pharaoh, is released from prison and becomes second in Egypt next only to the Pharaoh himself.
1530 BC—End of the First Dynasty of Babylon and the start of the Kassite Dynasty—see History of Iraq.

^ von Spaeth, Ove (2000). "Dating the Oldest Egyptian Star Map". Centaurus. 42 (3): 159–179. doi:10.1034/j.1600-0498.2000.420301.x. Retrieved 2007-10-21.

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Millennium:	2nd millennium BC
Centuries:	17th century BC 16th century BC 15th century BC
Decades:	1550s BC 1540s BC 1530s BC 1520s BC 1510s BC
Years:	1539 BC 1538 BC 1537 BC 1536 BC 1535 BC 1534 BC 1533 BC 1532 BC 1531 BC 1530 BC
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Millennium:	2nd millennium BC
Centuries:	17th century BC 16th century BC 15th century BC
Decades:	1550s BC 1540s BC 1530s BC 1520s BC 1510s BC
Years:	1539 BC 1538 BC 1537 BC 1536 BC 1535 BC 1534 BC 1533 BC 1532 BC 1531 BC 1530 BC
Categories: