1240s BC

The 1240s BC is a decade that lasted from 1249 BC to 1240 BC. 124 Events and trends c. 1240 BC—The Philistines expand their influence into Cyprus and Canaan.WORLD HISTORY 1500 - 1200 B.C. https://www.historycentral.com/dates/1500bc.html History Central Historycentral 20 April 2017http://cojs.org/exploring-philistine-origins-on-the-island-of-cyprus/ Exploring Philistine Origins on the Island of Cyprus, Vassos Karageorghis, BAR 10:02, Mar-Apr 1984. 2018-12-31 https://web.archive.org/web/20170421093436/http://cojs.org/exploring-philistine-origins-on-the-island-of-cyprus/ 2017-04-21 dead c. 1240 BC—The wimbleRuoff Henry Woldmar The standard dictionary of facts 1917 55–56 https://books.google.com/books?id=aEtTAAAAYAAJ&q=philistines+1240+bc&pg=PA56 20 April 2017 and latheHaydn Joseph Haydn's Dictionary of Dates: Relating to All Ages and Nations 1877 Harper & Brothers 284 https://books.google.com/books?id=-YFQAAAAYAAJ&q=1240++bc&pg=PA284 20 April 2017 are invented. Significant people Merneptah, pharaoh of Egypt, born (approximate date). In legend 1249 BC—Gideon conquers the Midianites. c. 1240 BC—The Argonauts capture Troy.Little Charles Eugene Cyclopedia of Classified Dates with an Exhaustive Index 1900 Gale Research Company 1142 https://archive.org/details/cyclopediaofclas00litt philistines 1240 bc. 20 April 2017 References es:Años 1240 a. C.