1120s BC

The 1120s BC is a decade which lasted from 1129 BC to 1120 BC.

Millennium:	2nd millennium BC
Centuries:	13th century BC 12th century BC 11th century BC
Decades:	1140s BC 1130s BC 1120s BC 1110s BC 1100s BC
Years:	1129 BC 1128 BC 1127 BC 1126 BC 1125 BC 1124 BC 1123 BC 1122 BC 1121 BC 1120 BC
Categories:	Deaths

Events and trends

• 1126 BC—Thymoetes, legendary King of Athens, dies childless after a reign of 8 years. He is succeeded by his designated heir Melanthus of Pylos, a fifth-generation descendant of Neleus who had reportedly assisted him in battle against the Boeotians.
• 1122 BC—Legendary founding emigration of Gija to Gija Joseon.
• 1122 BC —The Zhou Dynasty was founded.
• c. 1120 BC—Destruction of Troy.

Significant people