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The 1680s BC was a decade lasting from January 1, 1689 BC to December 31, 1680 BC.

Events and trends

• Egypt—Start of the Sixteenth Dynasty.
• Egypt—Development of leavened bread (date approximate).

Significant people

• 1686 BC—Death of Hammurabi (short chronology)
• 1684 BC—Death of Érimón, Irish legend

References

1. Ryholt, Kim (1997). The political situation in Egypt during the Second Intermediate Period, c. 1800-1550 B.C. Adam Bülow-Jacobsen. Copenhagen: Carsten Niebuhr Institute of Near Eastern Studies, University of Copenhagen. p. 305. ISBN 87-7289-421-0. OCLC 38020107.

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