1080s BC

Events (things that happened)

• The nineteenth dynasty ends in Egypt in 1186.
• The Trojan War ends on the 24 April 1184 BC
• Menestheus (in legends he is the king of Athens) dies. he has ruled for 23 years. His nephew, Demophon, becomes king. (Some people think that Menestheus died before, in the 1190s BC.)

Important people

• Ramesses III of Egypt is born in 1180.