Millennia:	2nd millennium BC
Centuries:	18th century BC - 17th century BC - 16th century BC
Decades:	1670s BC 1660s BC 1650s BC - 1640s BC - 1630s BC 1620s BC 1610s BC
Years:	1649 BC 1648 BC 1647 BC 1646 BC 1645 BC 1644 BC 1643 BC 1642 BC 1641 BC 1640 BC
Categories:	Births - Deaths - State leaders - Sovereign states Establishments - Disestablishments

Events and trends

• 1640 BC — The Middle Kingdom ends in Ancient Egypt and the Second Intermediate Period of Egypt starts.

Significant people