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- 1048 BC - Medon, King of Athens, dies after a reign of 20 years and is succeeded by his son AcastusIn Greek Mythology, Acastus was one of the men who sailed with Jason and the Argonauts. His father was Pelias, then king of Iolcus, who was later killed thanks to a trick by Medea. In revenge, Acastus drove Jason and Medea into exile, and so became king o.
- 1044 BC - On the death of Smendes , king of EgyptThe history of Egypt is the longest continuous history, as a unified state, of any country in the world. The Nile valley forms a natural geographic and economic unit, being bounded to the east and west by deserts, to the north by the sea and to the south, he is succeeded by two co-regents, Psusennes I and Neferkare Amenemnisu .
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1040s BCCenturies: 12th century BC 11th century BC 10th century BC Decades: 1090s BC 1080s BC 1070s BC 1060s BC 1050s BC 1040s BC 1030s BC 1020s BC 1010s BC 1000s BC 990s BC Events and Trends 1048 BC Medon, King of Athens, dies after a reign of 20 years and is su
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