1050 BCE 1050 BC—Death of Shamshi-Adad IV; his son, Ashurnasirpal I, succeeds him as King of Assyria. c. 1050 BC—Proto-Geometric period starts in ancient Greece. 1050 BC—Philistines capture the Ark of the Covenant from Israel in battle. (Approximate date).
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c. 1050 BC—The Shang dynasty ends in ancient China and is replaced by the Zhou dynasty.source 1050 BC—Philistines capture the Ark of the Covenant from Israel in battle. (Approximate date)source Science & Discovery c. 1050 BC—Proto-Geometric period starts in ancient Greece.source Deaths 1050 BC—Death of Shamshi-Adad IV; his son, Ashurnasirpal I, succeeds him as King of Assyria.source Nearby 1051 BCE–1042 BCE 4 of 4 sourced entries shown. Every line above is quoted from 1050s BC on English Wikipedia, revision 1296833728, retrieved 2026-09-06. Nothing on this page is written by us and nothing is generated: the sentences are the source’s own, so a claim you doubt can be checked against the exact revision it came from. Text is reused under CC BY-SA 4.0 .