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Eastern Hemisphere in 1300 BC.
Cecrops II , legendary King of Athens , dies after a reign of 40 years. He is succeeded by his son Pandion II . Pandion II was later driven into exile from Athens by the sons of Cecrops II 's brother Metion . Metion took power. Pandion II went to Megara . He married the King's daughter and eventually inherited the throne. After his death, Pandion II 's sons returned to Athens and drove out the sons of Metion .1307 BC—Adad-nirari I becomes king of Assyria .
1300 BC—Pangeng moved the capital of Shang Dynasty to Yin .
c. 1300 BC—Rise of the Urnfield culture .
c. 1300 BC—1312 BC—the revelation of the Torah to Moses occurred.
c. 1300 BC—Some people of "Eastern Woodlands" begin to build massive earthworks, mounds of earth and stone. Poverty Point , Louisiana is the earliest one.
c. 1300 BC–1200 BC—Treasury of Atreus , Mycenae , Greece , is built. Excavated by Christos Stamatakis in 1878.
c. 1300 BC–1200 BC—The palace at Pylos is built.
c. 1300 BC–1100 BC —Warrior vase, from Mycenae , Ancient Greece , is made. It is now at National Archaeological Museum of Athens .
