1730s BC

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Millennium

2nd millennium BC
Centuries

* 19th century BC
* 18th century BC
* 17th century BC

Decades

* 1750s BC
* 1740s BC
* 1730s BC
* 1720s BC
* 1710s BC

Years

* 1739 BC
* 1738 BC
* 1737 BC
* 1736 BC
* 1735 BC

* 1734 BC
* 1733 BC
* 1732 BC
* 1731 BC
* 1730 BC

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The 1730s BC was a decade lasting from January 1, 1739 BC to December 31, 1730 BC.

## Events and trends[edit]

* 1736 BC–According to the ultra-long chronology of the ancient Near East, this is the year the sack of Babylon occurred.

## Significant people[edit]

* Samsu-iluna, king of Babylon since 1750 BC, according to the middle chronology
* Rim-Sin I, ruler of the Middle Eastern city-state of Larsa since 1758 BC, according to the short chronology. That same chronology records his death as being in 1699 BC.

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