Centuries: 16th century BC - 15th century BC - 14th century BC

Decades: 1450s BC 1440s BC 1430s BC 1420s BC 1410s BC - 1400s BC - 1390s BC 1380s BC 1370s BC 1360s BC 1350s BC

Events and trends

• 1400 BC - Palace of Minos destroyed by fire.
• 1400 BC - Estimation: Thebes, capital of Egypt becomes the largest city of the world, taking the lead from Memphis in Egypt.^*
• Several board games, including Alquerque, carved into the roof of the temple at Kurna, Egypt - see History of board games.
• Linear A reaches its peak of popularity.
• The height of the Canaanite town of Ugarit.

Significant people

1400s BC

Años 1400 adC | Années -1400 | 1409-1400 v. Chr. | 0. roky 15. storočia pred Kr. | MA 1400. yıllar | 前1400年代