The 1020s BC is a decade which lasted from 1029 BC to 1020 BC. This article needs additional citations for verification. (February 2024) 1027 BC — Traditional date for the end of the Shang dynasty in China, and the beginning of the Zhou dynasty.[1] 1026 BC — Saul becomes the first king of the Israelites. c. 1025 BC — End of Mycenaean dominance. c. 1020 BC — destruction of Troy. 1027 BC — Zhao of Zhou [1]——— (1999), "The Shang: China's first historical dynasty", in Loewe, Michael; Shaughnessy, Edward L. (eds.), The Cambridge History of Ancient China: From the Origins of Civilization to 221 BC, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, pp. 232–291, ISBN 978-0-521-47030-8. This BC year article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.vte