lighthouse of Alexandria :}
The main event that happened in Egypt during the year 1212 BC was the death of King Ramesses the Great, at the age of 91. He was succeeded by his son Merneptah.
5th century
The car event
Nothing serious happened in the year 10 bc
lighthouse of Alexandria :}
Siddhartha Gautama (563 BC to 483 BC).
first olympic games
563 BC
In Nepal, BC 563
The modern Western calendar - the one that calls this year 2008 - is calculated from the supposed year of the birth of Jesus Christ. This is dated to 1 AD. The year before that is considered as 1 BC - BC meaning Before Christ, and the year before that is the year 2 BC.... and so on backwards. So the year 563 BC is the 563rd year before the birth of Christ. * These numbers would not have been used at the time, rather they would have counted their years in terms of the reign of monarchs, or since X happened. In real terms April, 563 BC - Birth of Siddhartha Gautama, later known as Gautama Buddha in Lumbini, Nepal 563 BC - Death of Queen Maya, mother of Siddhartha Gautama
The Trojan War is reputed to have happened in the following century.
The main event that happened in Egypt during the year 1212 BC was the death of King Ramesses the Great, at the age of 91. He was succeeded by his son Merneptah.
siddhartha gautama aka Buddha
Year 563 BC
5th century
Israel was united under a powerful king, David who made Jerusalem his capital.