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    Niqmepa (died c. 1270 BC) was the fifth-from-last King of Ugarit, a city-state in northwestern Syria. He was the son of Niqmaddu II, and the brother and...
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  • contemporary of Suppiluliuma I of the Hittites Arhalba, King (c.1315–1313 BC) Niqmepa, King (c.1313–1260 BC) Treaty with Mursili II of the Hittites, Son of Niqmadu...
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  • Niqmepa, son of Idrimi, was king of Alalakh in the first half of 15th century BC. Evidence for the reign of King Niqmepa is based on clay cuneiform tablets...
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  • Adad-nirari I Wasashatta, King ( 000 ) Jiar, King ( 000 ) Ugarit, List – Niqmepa, King (c.1313–1260 BC) Treaty with Mursili II of the Hittites Ammittamru...
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    el-Beida Ras Ibn Hani Royal Palace Kings Ammittamru I Niqmaddu II Arhalba Niqmepa Ammittamru II Ibiranu Niqmaddu III Ammurapi Culture Alphabet Language Grammar...
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    el-Beida Ras Ibn Hani Royal Palace Kings Ammittamru I Niqmaddu II Arhalba Niqmepa Ammittamru II Ibiranu Niqmaddu III Ammurapi Culture Alphabet Language Grammar...
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    frontline in the struggle between the Mitanni, the Hittites and Egypt. Niqmepa of Alalakh who descends from the old Yamhadite kings controlled the city...
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    el-Beida Ras Ibn Hani Royal Palace Kings Ammittamru I Niqmaddu II Arhalba Niqmepa Ammittamru II Ibiranu Niqmaddu III Ammurapi Culture Alphabet Language Grammar...
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    el-Beida Ras Ibn Hani Royal Palace Kings Ammittamru I Niqmaddu II Arhalba Niqmepa Ammittamru II Ibiranu Niqmaddu III Ammurapi Culture Alphabet Language Grammar...
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    el-Beida Ras Ibn Hani Royal Palace Kings Ammittamru I Niqmaddu II Arhalba Niqmepa Ammittamru II Ibiranu Niqmaddu III Ammurapi Culture Alphabet Language Grammar...
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    Ugarit (Amarna letters) (1349–1315 BC) Arhalba of Ugarit (1315–1313 BC) Niqmepa of Ugarit (1313–1260 BC) Ammittamru II of Ugarit (1260–1235 BC) Ibiranu...
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    el-Beida Ras Ibn Hani Royal Palace Kings Ammittamru I Niqmaddu II Arhalba Niqmepa Ammittamru II Ibiranu Niqmaddu III Ammurapi Culture Alphabet Language Grammar...
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    BC Contemporary of Sinia and Qis-Addu in Terqa; Tudhaliya I of Hatti; Niqmepa of Alalakh, sacks Ashur Parattarna II c. 1435 BC Contemporary of Qis-Addu...
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    commissioned the Baal cycle about the god Haddu/Ba'al, and had a son, Niqmepa. In the Hittite Archives there are four letters from the time of Suppiluliuma...
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    1260 to 1235 BC. He reigned for 25 years, being the son of former king Niqmepa, who was famously forced to sign a treaty of vassalization to the Hittites...
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    Piyama-Radu of Wilusiya Sahurunuwash of Carchemish Shattuara of Mitanni Niqmepa of Ugarit Talmi-Sarruma of Aleppo Niqmaddu of Kadesh Strength 20,000–53...
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    BC Periods Bronze Age Cultures Canaanite Associated with Niqmaddu II, Niqmepa, Ibiranu, Ammurapi, Ahatmilku Site notes Excavation dates 1929–1939 1948–1955...
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    he had assaulted several military targets throughout Eastern Cilicia. Niqmepa, who succeeded Idrimi as king of Alalakh, went so far as to ask for help...
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    was the same person as the better known Abdi-Anati, a contemporary of Niqmepa. Peggy L. Day, also relying on Na'aman's proposal, argues that the deity...
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  • Text of Law in Akkadian by King Niqmepa with dynastic seal Ras Shamra Louvre Museum...
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  • became queen of Ugarit through marriage. Ahatmilku was a wife of the King Niqmepa of Ugarit and daughter-in-law of Niqmaddu II. She held great wealth and...
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  • by Niqmepa king of Alalakh as a dynastic seal. The seal describes Abba-El II as the beloved of Hadad, the title used by the kings of Yamhad, Niqmepa was...
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    Niqmi-Epuḫ, also given as Niqmepa (reigned c. 1700 BC – c. 1675 BC - Middle chronology) was the king of Yamḫad (Halab) succeeding his father Yarim-Lim...
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    dues of gold and sheep to be paid to him or to his successor, his son Niqmepa who often used his own father's seal. The seal's inscription also read:...
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  • dated to the 15th century BCE. The palace is thought to have been built by Niqmepa, a son of Idrimi of the royal family of the Amorite state of Yamhad based...
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    el-Beida Ras Ibn Hani Royal Palace Kings Ammittamru I Niqmaddu II Arhalba Niqmepa Ammittamru II Ibiranu Niqmaddu III Ammurapi Culture Alphabet Language Grammar...
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    Hittite king Mursili II to abdicate the throne, in favour of his brother, Niqmepa. He was probably sent to exile afterwards. Kuhrt, Amélie (1997). The ancient...
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    el-Beida Ras Ibn Hani Royal Palace Kings Ammittamru I Niqmaddu II Arhalba Niqmepa Ammittamru II Ibiranu Niqmaddu III Ammurapi Culture Alphabet Language Grammar...
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  • name of queen Ahatmilku, a member of Amurru's ruling house who married Niqmepa, a king of Ugarit. Milku was also incorporated into Hurrian and Hittite...
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    belonged to people from outside the city. Two children of the Ugaritic king Niqmepa and his wife Aḫat-Milku, who hailed from Amurru, bore Hurrian theophoric...
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