1140s BC

Millennium:	2nd millennium BC
Centuries:	13th century BC – 12th century BC – 11th century BC
Decades:	1170s BC 1160s BC 1150s BC – 1140s BC – 1130s BC 1120s BC 1110s BC
Years:	1149 BC 1148 BC 1147 BC 1146 BC 1145 BC 1144 BC 1143 BC 1142 BC 1141 BC 1140 BC
1140s BC-related categories:

Events and trends

• 1147 BC—Demophon, legendary King of Athens and veteran of the Trojan War, dies after a reign of 33 years and is succeeded by his son Oxyntes.

Significant people

• 1146 BC—Nebuchadnezzar I becomes king of Babylon.