Editing 1020s BC

{{Short description|Decade}}
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The '''1020s BC''' is a [[List of decades|decade]] which lasted from 1029 BC to 1020 BC.
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==Events and trends==
* [[1027 BC]] — Traditional date for the end of the [[Shang dynasty]] in [[China]], and the beginning of the [[Zhou dynasty]].<ref>{{cite Cambridge History of China | volume = ancient
  | given = David N. | surname = Keightley | author-mask = 3 |date=1999
  | chapter = The Shang: China's first historical dynasty | pages = 232–291
  | mode = cs2 | postscript = .
  }}</ref>
* [[1026 BC]] — [[Saul]] becomes the first [[monarch|king]] of the [[Israelites]].
* {{Circa|[[1025 BC]]}} — End of [[Mycenaean Greece|Mycenaean]] dominance.
* {{Circa|[[1020 BC]]}} — destruction of [[Troy]].

==Births==
* [[1027 BC]] — [[King Zhao of Zhou|Zhao of Zhou]]

==References==
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[[Category:11th century BC| ]]


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