1620s BC

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Events and trends

1627 BC — Beginning of a several years lasting cooling of world climate recorded in tree-rings all over the world. It might have been caused by the Minoan eruption of Thera or the Avellino eruption of Mount Vesuvius.
1625 BC — Samsu-Ditana becomes King of Babylon (middle chronology).
1621 BC — Lullaia becomes the King of Assyria.
1620 BC — Mursili I becomes King of the Hittite Empire (middle chronology).

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