Millennia:	2nd millennium BC
Centuries:	16th century BC - 15th century BC - 14th century BC
Decades:	1510s BC 1500s BC 1490s BC - 1480s BC - 1470s BC 1460s BC 1450s BC
Years:	1489 BC 1488 BC 1487 BC 1486 BC 1485 BC 1484 BC 1483 BC 1482 BC 1481 BC 1480 BC
Categories:	Births - Deaths - State leaders - Sovereign states Establishments - Disestablishments

Events and trends

• 1487 BC — Amphictyon, son of Deucalion and Pyrrha and legendary King of Athens, dies after a reign of 10 years and is succeeded by Erichthonius I of Athens, a grandson of Cranaus.
• 1481 BC — August 27 — Lunar Saros 43 begins.[1]

Significant people