970s BC
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The 970s BC is a decade which lasted from 979 BC to 970 BC.
Events and trends
- Possible date of the birth of King David. Coronation of King Solomon (according to Bible).
Significant People
- King Zhao of Zhou (reign 977/75-957) fourth king of the Chinese Zhou dynasty ascended the throne.[1]
- Shoshenq I, pharaoh of Egypt. is born (approximate date); "Shishak" of 1 Kings 14:25.
References
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