What happened in 1901 BC?
No event is dated precisely to 1901 BC, but 3 entries are recorded in the surrounding period.
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Dated to the wider period
Wikidata records these 3 entries only to a century, decade or millennium rather than to a specific year. They are listed here because 1901 BC is where that broader date falls, not because they are known to have happened in 1901 BC.
19th century BC 3
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Babylonia founded
Babylonia was founded, with its capital at Babylon.
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Vatican obelisk
Obelisk in Rome
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Abishemu obelisk
Ancient obelisk from Byblos
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Around this time
The nearest recorded events on either side of 1901 BC.
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Temple of Ellesyia
Ancient Egyptian rock-cut temple
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Sicyon
Ancient Greek city state Sicyon situated in the northern Peloponnesus
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Mulisko Gaina
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Pyramid of Amenemhet I
Smooth-sided pyramid
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Pyramid of Senusret I
Smooth-sided pyramid
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Puzur-Ashur I died
Died in Assyrian Empire. Issi'ak Assur.
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Serabit el-Khadim
Archaeological site in southwestern Sinai
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Karnak Temple Complex
Ancient Egyptian temple complex
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Koldihwa
Indian archeological site
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Ila-kabkabu born
Born in Terqa. King of Terqa or Assyria.
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Stonehenge
Neolithic henge monument in Amesbury, Wiltshire, England, UK
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Mount Tai earthquake
First earthquake recorded in history
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