1720s BC

Millennium:	2nd millennium BC
Centuries:	19th century BC – 18th century BC – 17th century BC
Decades:	1750s BC 1740s BC 1730s BC – 1720s BC – 1710s BC 1700s BC 1690s BC
Years:	1729 BC 1728 BC 1727 BC 1726 BC 1725 BC 1724 BC 1723 BC 1722 BC 1721 BC 1720 BC
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Events and trends

c. 1720 BC–The Hyksos invade and conquer Egypt, establishing their capital at Avaris.^[1]
c. 1720 BC–Adasi, a native king of Assyria, seizes power.

Hammurabi, ruler of Babylon beginning in 1728 BC (according to the short chronology)
Samsu-iluna, king of Babylon since 1750 BC
Rim-Sin I, ruler of the city-state of Larsa
Adasi, usurper king of Assyria

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Millennium:	2nd millennium BC
Centuries:	19th century BC – 18th century BC – 17th century BC
Decades:	1750s BC 1740s BC 1730s BC – 1720s BC – 1710s BC 1700s BC 1690s BC
Years:	1729 BC 1728 BC 1727 BC 1726 BC 1725 BC 1724 BC 1723 BC 1722 BC 1721 BC 1720 BC
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