1590s BC

1590s BC

Events and trends

* ca. 1595 BCMursili I, king of the Hittites, sacks Babylon. This brings and end to the rule of the descendants of Hammurabi in that kingdom.

ignificant people

* 1597 BCAaron born to Amram and his wife Jochebed (traditional date)


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