960s BC
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The 960s BC is a decade which lasted from 969 BC to 960 BC.
Millennium: | 1st millennium BC |
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Events and trends[]
- 967 BC—Tiglath-Pileser II becomes King of Assyria.
- 967 BC—Solomon becomes king of the Israelites. (962 BC—traditional date)
- 965 BC—David, king of the ancient Israelites, died.
Significant people[]
- Solomon becomes king of the Kingdom of Israel
- , Ajaw of Palenque, semi legendary (967 BC-?)
- Ashur-Dan II, king of Assyria, is born (approximate date).
- Jereboam, king of Israel, is born (approximate date).
- Rehoboam, king of Judah, is born (approximate date).
References[]
Categories:
- 10th century BC
- BC year stubs