The 1000s BC

17 sourced entries across 2 years, inside the 11th century BC. Each year below opens its own page; the lines under it are that year’s highest-ranked entries.

1006 BCE1 entries

  • 1006 BC—David becomes king of the ancient United Kingdom of Israel (traditional date). ( see )

1000 BCE16 entries

  • c. 1000 BC—Ancient Iranian peoples enter Persia.
  • c. 1000 BC—The United Kingdom of Israel reaches its largest size, it is Israel's golden age.
  • c. 1000 BC—Hungarian separates from its closest linguistic relatives, the Ob-Ugric languages.