The world in 1294 BC — what happened that year

10 events the sources record for this year, grouped by region.

What happened

Having crossed Carmel, Seti I took Pehel and Beth-shean in the Jezreel plain (Breasted's commentary, based on the gazetteer §114). (Breasted, Ancient Records of Egypt ARE III §89)
Seti left Tyre and Ou and marched north: scene of the submission of the Lebanese chiefs. (Breasted, Ancient Records of Egypt ARE III §91)

Seti I's campaign against the Shasu: leaving Tharu, the last Egyptian stop, he passed through the water supply posts of the Negev fortresses. (Breasted, Ancient Records of Egypt ARE III §83-86 (카르낙 부조 1·2장면))
Scene of the fortress town of Pekanan. (Breasted, Ancient Records of Egypt ARE III §88)
Scene of the town of Yenoam. (Breasted, Ancient Records of Egypt ARE III §90)
Scene of the town of Kader (Gader) in Pemekhtem; the return route after the Lebanon scene. (Breasted, Ancient Records of Egypt ARE III §94)
Libyan incursion into the Delta, already begun under Seti I: the first Libyan battle scene. (Breasted, Ancient Records of Egypt ARE III §120-121)
Seti struck down and killed the chiefs of Tehenu (Libya). (Breasted, Ancient Records of Egypt ARE III §132)
Seti's Hittite campaign: the royal order to devastate the city of Kadesh and the land of Amurru; battle scene. (Breasted, Ancient Records of Egypt ARE III §141)
A great slaughter of the enemy in the land of the Hittites (Keta). (Breasted, Ancient Records of Egypt ARE III §143)