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The '''1590s BC''' was a decade lasting from January 1, 1599 BC to December 31, 1590 BC.
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==Events and trends==
* ca. [[1595 BC]]—[[Mursili I]], king of the [[Hittites]], sacks [[Babylon]]. This brings an end to the rule of the descendants of [[Hammurabi]] in that kingdom.<ref>http://en-gren.finanzalarm.com/details/1595_BC.html {{dead link|date=January 2016}}</ref>

==Significant people==
* [[1597 BC]]—[[Aaron]] born to [[Amram]] and his wife [[Jochebed]] (traditional date)

==References==
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