19th century BC

One hundred years, from 1900 BC to 1801 BC

Millennia

2nd millennium BC
Centuries

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State leaders

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Decades

* 1890s BC
* 1880s BC
* 1870s BC
* 1860s BC
* 1850s BC

* 1840s BC
* 1830s BC
* 1820s BC
* 1810s BC
* 1800s BC

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The 19th century BC was the century that lasted from 1900 BC to 1801 BC.

## Events

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Pyramid of Senusret II at El-Lahun. He was a Twelfth Dynasty Pharaoh

* 1900 BC: Transition from Early Helladic III to Middle Helladic culture in Greece.[1][2]
* c. 1900 BC: Minoan Old Palace (Protopalatial) period starts in Crete.
* c. 1900 BC: Fall of last Sumerian dynasty.
* c. 1900 BC: Late Harappan phase of the Indus Valley civilization begins
* c. 1900 BC: The Mokaya along the Pacific coast of present-day Chiapas, Mexico were preparing cacao beverages.[3]
* c. 1900 BC: Port of Lothal is abandoned.
* c. 1897 BC: Senwosret II (Twelfth Dynasty) started to rule. He built Kahun near his pyramide tomb complex at el-Lahun.
* c. 1895 BC–1878 BC: "Pectoral of Senwosret II", from the tomb of princess Sithathoryunet at el-Lahun was made. Twelfth Dynasty. It is now in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.
* c. 1880 BC: Pharaoh Senwosret II starts to rule (other date is 1897 BC).
* 1878 BC: Senwosret II (Twelfth Dynasty) died.
* c. 1878 BC: Senwosret III (Twelfth Dynasty) started to rule.
* c. 1874 BC: Pharaoh Senwosret II dies (other date is 1878 BC).
* c. 1874 BC: Pharaoh Senwosret III starts to rule (other date is 1878 BC).
* c. 1860 BC: Senusret III inspects the Nubian frontier, he leads four punitive campaigns against the Nubians.
* c. 1860 BC: Amenemhat III starts to rule
* c. 1855 BC: Pharaoh Senwosret III dies (other date is 1839 BC).
* c. 1839 BC: Senwosret III (Twelfth Dynasty) died.
* 1836 BC-1818 BC: Head of Senusret III is made. Twelfth dynasty of Egypt. It is now kept at The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, Missouri.
* c. 1825 BC: The oldest known medical text in Egyptian history, the Kahun Gynaecological Papyrus, is written.
* c. 1808 BC: Shamshi-Adad I conquers Assur and emerges as the first Amorite king of Assyria.

## Sovereign states

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Main article: List of sovereign states in the 19th century BC

## References

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1. ^ "The Bronze Age on the Greek Mainland: Early Bronze Age — Early Helladic III". Athens: Foundation of the Hellenic World. 1999–2000.
2. ^ "The Bronze Age on the Greek Mainland: Middle Bronze Age — Introduction". Athens: Foundation of the Hellenic World. 1999–2000.
3. ^ Powis, Terry G.; Hurst, W. Jeffrey; Rodríguez, María del Carmen; Ortíz, Ponciano; Blake, Michael; Cheetham, David; Coe, Michael D.; Hodgson, John G. (December 2007). "Oldest Chocolate in the New World". Antiquity. 81 (314). Cambridge, England: Cambridge University. ISSN 0003-598X.

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Decades and years

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21st century BC ← 20th century BC ← ↔ → 18th century BC → 17th century BC | 1900s BC | 1909 BC | 1908 BC | 1907 BC | 1906 BC | 1905 BC | 1904 BC | 1903 BC | 1902 BC | 1901 BC | 1900 BC

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1890s BC | 1899 BC | 1898 BC | 1897 BC | 1896 BC | 1895 BC | 1894 BC | 1893 BC | 1892 BC | 1891 BC | 1890 BC
1880s BC | 1889 BC | 1888 BC | 1887 BC | 1886 BC | 1885 BC | 1884 BC | 1883 BC | 1882 BC | 1881 BC | 1880 BC
1870s BC | 1879 BC | 1878 BC | 1877 BC | 1876 BC | 1875 BC | 1874 BC | 1873 BC | 1872 BC | 1871 BC | 1870 BC
1860s BC | 1869 BC | 1868 BC | 1867 BC | 1866 BC | 1865 BC | 1864 BC | 1863 BC | 1862 BC | 1861 BC | 1860 BC
1850s BC | 1859 BC | 1858 BC | 1857 BC | 1856 BC | 1855 BC | 1854 BC | 1853 BC | 1852 BC | 1851 BC | 1850 BC
1840s BC | 1849 BC | 1848 BC | 1847 BC | 1846 BC | 1845 BC | 1844 BC | 1843 BC | 1842 BC | 1841 BC | 1840 BC
1830s BC | 1839 BC | 1838 BC | 1837 BC | 1836 BC | 1835 BC | 1834 BC | 1833 BC | 1832 BC | 1831 BC | 1830 BC
1820s BC | 1829 BC | 1828 BC | 1827 BC | 1826 BC | 1825 BC | 1824 BC | 1823 BC | 1822 BC | 1821 BC | 1820 BC
1810s BC | 1819 BC | 1818 BC | 1817 BC | 1816 BC | 1815 BC | 1814 BC | 1813 BC | 1812 BC | 1811 BC | 1810 BC
1800s BC | 1809 BC | 1808 BC | 1807 BC | 1806 BC | 1805 BC | 1804 BC | 1803 BC | 1802 BC | 1801 BC | 1800 BC
1790s BC | 1799 BC | 1798 BC | 1797 BC | 1796 BC | 1795 BC | 1794 BC | 1793 BC | 1792 BC | 1791 BC | 1790 BC

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