Šuppiluliuma II (/ˌsʌpɪlʌliˈuːmə/), the son of Tudḫaliya IV, was the last certain great king of the New Kingdom of the Hittite Empire, contemporary with...
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Mursili II (also spelled Mursilis II) was a king of the Hittite Empire (New kingdom) c. 1330–1295 BC (middle chronology) or 1321–1295 BC (short chronology)...
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See also Muwatalli I Muwatalli II (also Muwatallis, or Muwatallish) was a king of the New Kingdom of the Hittite empire c. 1295–1282 (middle chronology)...
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on their respective seals as the children of Tudḫaliya II (sometimes called Tudḫaliya I or I/II), this was long interpreted as a marriage between siblings...
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Hattusili III was born the youngest of four children to the Hittite king Mursili II and queen Gassulawiya. According to Hattusili III himself, he was an ill and...
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C.: The Year Civilization Collapsed, p. 70 Translated account of Mursili II regarding the affair Translations of Egyptian-Hittite correspondence regarding...
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Tudḫaliya II (sometimes identified with and designated Tudḫaliya I) was a Hittite great king in the late 15th/early 14th century BC, ruling in perhaps...
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Arnuwanda II was a Hittite great king who reigned in the late 14th century BC, perhaps in c. 1322–1321 BC. His reign was a briefly interlude between those...
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Hattusili III and Puduhepa. He was quickly succeeded by his brother Suppiluliuma II. Asia portal History of the Hittites Kuhrt, Amélie (2020). The Ancient Near...
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the daughter of the great king Tudḫaliya III (sometimes called Tudḫaliya II). Šuppiluliuma, long considered the son of his predecessor, was therefore...
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chronology). He was the eldest surviving son of Muwatalli II. He was a grandson of Muršili II. During his reign, Muršili III reverted the capital from...
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seal survives, communicating several times with the king of Egypt Ramesses II as he signed a peace treaty with Hattusili, in which Hattusili agrees that...
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sister, Maathorneferure, who served as Great Royal Wife to Pharaoh Ramesses II of Egypt. The Hittite Empire covered large parts of Anatolia and Syria. Climate...
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Tudḫaliya I (redirect from Tudhaliya I/II)
Tudḫaliya I (sometimes considered identical with Tudḫaliya II and called Tudḫaliya I/II ) was a Hittite great king in the 15th century BC, ruling perhaps...
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King Šuppiluliuma I—younger than the heir Arnuwanda II, but older than the eventual successor Muršili II and probably older than the ill-fated Zannanza too...
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Ḫattušili II. However, the terminology involved (which, taken literally, would indicate that Ḫattušili III was the great-grandson of Ḫattušili II) might...
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Gassulawiya was a Hittite queen of the king Mursili II, ruler of the Hittite Empire (New kingdom) ca. 1321–1295 BC (short chronology). Gassulawiya is known...
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son of the Hittite great king Tudḫaliya III (sometimes designated Tudḫaliya II), who was murdered by Šuppiluliuma I in c. 1350 BC. It is uncertain and perhaps...
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Ḫattušili II (Hittite: "[man] from Hattusa") was a possible Hittite great king during the 15th or 14th century BC, perhaps reigning c. 1440–c. 1425 BC...
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both the last viceroy of the Hittite Empire at Carchemish under Suppiluliuma II and a direct descendant of Suppiluliuma I. Kuzi-Teshub reigned in Carchemish...
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p. 174. Bryce (1997), p. 168. Also known as Malnigal; daughter of Burnaburias II of Babylonia (Bryce 1997, p. 173). ‘Great priest’ in Kizzuwadna and...
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Tudḫaliya III (sometimes designated Tudḫaliya II), with the additional Hurrian name Tašmi-Šarri, was a Hittite great king in Anatolia during the Late Bronze...
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great king Tudḫaliya II (also called Tudḫaliya I/II) and Queen Nikkal-mati. She married a man called Arnuwanda, who became Tudḫaliya II's heir, co-ruler, and...
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queen of the Hittite empire, the wife of the great king Tudḫaliya II (or Tudḫaliya I/II). Nikkal-mati is sometimes considered the first of a series of Hittite...
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Hurrian name. In this case, she would have had the sons Arnuwanda II and Muršili II. In more recent studies, evidence points to Daduhepa being the consort...
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a younger son of the early 13th century BC Hittite great king Muwatalli II, brother of Muršili III, nephew of Ḫattušili III, and cousin of Tudḫaliya...
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of Suppiluliuma I" and a viceroy at Carchemish in Syria under Suppiluliuma II. According to royal seal impressions found at Lidar Höyük found in 1985 on...
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Kassite, son of a nobody", and install Kurigalzu II, "the younger", variously rendered as son of Burnaburiaš and son of Kadašman-Ḫarbe, likely a scribal error...
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of the Sumundar Canal and confirms his genealogy, son of Burnaburiaš I, grandson of Agum II. It describes his ritual use of a silver spade and basket...
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