1290 Age of Mœris, king of Egypt; he causes lake Mœris to be dug, to receive the surplus waters of the Nile.
1285 Barak and Deborah defeat Jabin.
1245 Age of Gideon; defeats the Midianites and Moabites.
1187 Jephtha, the tenth judge of Israel, sacrifices his daughter.
1184 Troy captured, after a siege of ten years; Age of Agamemnon, Achilles, Diomedes, Nestor, Ulysses, Helen, Priam, Hector, Æneas, Andromache, &c.; Æneas sails for Italy.
1156 Age of Eli; 1155 Birth of Samuel; 1150 Utica, in Africa, founded.
1124 Æolian colonies established in Asia Minor.
1107 Age of Samson; judged Israel twenty years; betrayed to the Philistines by Delilah; buries himself under the ruins of the temple of Dagon, with a great number of his enemies.
1100 Salamis founded by Teucer.
1095 Saul first king of Israel; 1085 Birth of David; 1062 slays Goliath.