Millennia:	1st millennium BC
Centuries:	11th century BC - 10th century BC - 9th century BC
Decades:	1010s BC 1000s BC 990s BC - 980s BC - 970s BC 960s BC 950s BC
Years:	989 BC 988 BC 987 BC 986 BC 985 BC 984 BC 983 BC 982 BC 981 BC 980 BC
Categories:	Births - Deaths - State leaders - Sovereign states Establishments - Disestablishments

Events and trends

• 984 BC — Osorkon the Elder succeeds Amenemope as king of Egypt.
• 982 BC — The end of first period (1197 BC-982 BC) by Sau Yung's concept of the I Ching and history.

Significant people