What happened in 1701 BC?
No event is dated precisely to 1701 BC, but 5 entries are recorded in the surrounding period.
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Dated to the wider period
Wikidata records these 5 entries only to a century, decade or millennium rather than to a specific year. They are listed here because 1701 BC is where that broader date falls, not because they are known to have happened in 1701 BC.
2nd millennium BC 1
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Sobekhotep IV born
Born in Thebes. Egyptian pharaoh of the 13th Dynasty.
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17th century BC 4
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Ammi-Saduqa born
Born in Babylon. 16th or 17th century BC king of Babylon.
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Sheshi born
Born in Ancient Egypt. Egyptian pharaoh of the 14th dynasty.
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Anemospilia
Archaeological site in Crete, Greece
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Colchis founded
Colchis was founded, with its capital at Kutaisi.
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