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    Tushratta (Akkadian: Tušratta and Tuišeratta) was a king of Mitanni, c. 1358–1335 BCE, at the end of the reign of Amenhotep III and throughout the reign...
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    the Assyro-Akkadian version of the text renders "Hurri" as Hanigalbat. Tushratta, who styles himself "king of Mitanni" in his Akkadian Amarna letters,...
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    daughter of King Tushratta of Mitanni and his queen Juni, and niece of Artashumara. Tadukhipa's aunt Gilukhipa (sister of Tushratta) had married Pharaoh...
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    conflicts with Tushratta, the king of Mitanni, who had courted favor with his father, Amenhotep III, against the Hittites. Tushratta complains in numerous...
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    daughter of Shuttarna II of Mitanni. He later married Tadukhepa, daughter of Tushratta of Mitanni, in or around Regnal Year 36 of his reign. Other wives, whose...
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  • and Amenhotep II Shuttarna II, Ruler ( 000 ) Artashumara, Ruler ( 000 ) Tushratta, Ruler (c.1350 BC, short chronology), contemporary of Hittite Suppiluliuma...
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    requests for his royal daughters in marriage from foreign kings such as Tushratta of Mitanni and Kadashman-Enlil I of Babylon. The royal lineage was carried...
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  • the daughter of Shuttarna II, king of Mitanni. She was the sister of Tushratta (later King of Mitanni), Biria-Waza and Artashumara. For political reasons...
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    shorter-length clay tablet Amarna letter from Tushratta of Mittani. Unlike the next letter EA 27 from Tushratta, which is more than twice as tall, and about...
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  • 1365 BC—Ashur-uballit I rises to the throne on Assyria. 1365 BC—Birth of Tushratta to Shuttarna, king of Mitanni. c. 1365 BC—The Citadel of Tiryns, Greece...
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  • other ruler involving the letter. Examples are Zita (Hittite prince), and Tushratta of Mitanni. Also, Kadashman-Enlil of Babylon, (Karduniaš of the letters)...
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    composed decades later by Tushratta, a Mittanian king who ruled during the reign of Akhenaten, Thutmose IV's grandson. Tushratta states to Akhenaten that:...
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  • succeeded by his sons, Artashumara, under dubious circumstances, then Tushratta. During the reign of Shuttarna, the kingdom of Mitanni reached its height...
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    Egyptian hieroglyphs from as early as 2600 BC describe gold, which King Tushratta of the Mitanni claimed was "more plentiful than dirt" in Egypt. Egypt...
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  • refer to a document written in the Hurrian language by the Mitanni king Tushratta, dating from the first half of the 14th century BCE. The letter was discovered...
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    country so we can revolt and be allied with you'" EA 30: Letter from Tushratta: "To the kings of Canaan... Provide [my messenger] with safe entry into...
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    Mitanni and the Pharaoh of Misri (Egypt), and marriage of women from King Tushratta of Mitanni to the Pharaoh of Egypt. Besides the Double Line Ruling, for...
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    "having good relatives" (a name in Palestine, Mayrhofer II 209, 735), Tushratta (tṷišeratta, tušratta, etc.) as *tṷaiašaratha, Vedic Tvastar "whose chariot...
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  • usurper to the throne of king Tushratta of Mitanni in the fourteenth century BC. He may have been a brother of Tushratta or belonged to a rival line of...
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  • Mitanni, who reigned c. 1330-1305 BC. Shattiwaza was the son of king Tushratta. His Hurrian name was Kili-Tešup. In the political turmoil following the...
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    r. c. 1360 BC (MC) r. c. 1280 BC (SC) Son of Shuttarna II Brief reign Tushratta r. c. 1358 BC (MC) r. c. 1350 BC (SC) Son of Shuttarna II temp. of: Suppiluliuma...
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    Osgood 2 episodes A.D. The Bible Continues Julius 1 episode Tut King Tushratta 3 episodes Lewis CS Joseph Moody / Ch. Supt. Moody / Ch. Supt. Joe Moody...
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  • King of Babylon: EA 9-(Obverse); see: Karaduniyaš Tushratta: EA 19-(Obverse), Article, Tushratta EA 23-(Reverse), with Black Hieratic; Article-(British...
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  • variety is chiefly known from the so-called "Mitanni letter" from Hurrian Tushratta to pharaoh Amenhotep III surviving in the Amarna archives. The "Old Hurrian"...
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    Burnaburiash II of Babylon (EA6) and Tushratta of Mitanni (EA17–29) as well. Akhenaten (Amenhotep IV) married the daughter of Tushratta of Mitanni (as did his father...
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    Jacob in the mid-1420s BC. Other contemporary rulers mentioned include Tushratta and Suppiluliuma. A dominant topic of the novel is Mann's exploration...
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  • letter, found in 1887 at Amarna in Egypt, written by the Hurrian king Tushratta to the pharaoh Amenhotep III. The Hurro-Urartian relation was recognized...
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    titled: "A Goddess Travels to Egypt", is a short letter to Pharaoh from Tushratta. Due to the ill health of Pharaoh, a statue of Goddess Šauška is being...
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  • Artatama is referred to in the Amarna letters (EA 29) as the grandfather of Tushratta and father of Shuttarna II, who established an alliance with Thutmose...
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    the Euphrates. Under the Mitanni Empire, the city was a stronghold of Tushratta of Mitanni until its siege and conquest by Šuppiluliuma I (c. 1345 BC)...
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