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{{Short description|Decade}}
The '''1560s BC''' was a decade lasting from January 1, 1569 BC to December 31, 1560 BC.
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==Events and trends==
* [[1567 BC]]—[[Egypt]]: End of [[Fifteenth dynasty of Egypt|Fifteenth Dynasty]], end of [[Sixteenth dynasty of Egypt|Sixteenth Dynasty]], end of [[Seventeenth dynasty of Egypt|Seventeenth Dynasty]], start of [[Eighteenth dynasty of Egypt|Eighteenth Dynasty]].
==Significant people==
* [[Reuben (son of Jacob)|Reuben]], son of [[Jacob]] ([[1568 BC|1568]]–[[1445 BC]]).<ref>''[[Hamodia]]''. Nov/28/12. p. D47.</ref>
* [[Ahmose I]], [[Pharaoh]] and founder of the [[Eighteenth dynasty of Egypt|18th Dynasty]] of [[Egypt]] ([[1570s BC|1570]]–[[1540s BC|1546 BC]]).
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