• both sides, discerns three Tudḫaliyas as predecessors of Muršili II on his "cruciform seal," and argues that the Tudḫaliyas who engaged in repeated military...
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  • both sides, discerns three Tudḫaliyas as ancestors of Muršili II on his “cruciform seal,” and argues that the Tudḫaliyas who engaged in repeated military...
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  • name, and numbering schemes vary from source to source. Tudḫaliya (sometimes called Tudḫaliya I) is deduced from his early placement in a later offering...
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    Šuppiluliuma. Long associated with Tudḫaliya as his chief military commander, Šuppiluliuma I now became king. The murder of Tudḫaliya the Younger was later identified...
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    of Tudḫaliya III, it is not clear if he ever reigned before being eliminated by his brother-in-law Šuppiluliuma I. Texts from the reign of Tudḫaliya III's...
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    Tudḫaliya IV was a king of the Hittite Empire (New kingdom), and the younger son of Ḫattušili III. He reigned c. 1245–1215 BC (middle chronology) or c...
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  • described 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...
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  • a 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...
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    the son of Tudḫaliya IV, was the last certain great king of the New Kingdom of the Hittite Empire, contemporary with Tukulti-Ninurta I of the Middle...
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    With Puduhepa, Hattusili III had three children, including his successor Tudhaliya IV. Hattusili III was not destined to become king of the Hittites. He...
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    scholars. Labarna was also a title of early Hittite rulers, such as Hattusili I. Given the relatively few contemporaneous references to Labarna personally...
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    Hattusili I (Ḫattušili I) was a king of the Hittite Old Kingdom. He reigned ca. 1650–1620 BC (middle chronology), or ca. 1640–1610 BC (low middle chronology)...
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    the Hurrians. With the reign of Tudhaliya I (who may actually not have been the first of that name; see also Tudhaliya), the Hittite Kingdom re-emerged...
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  • See also Muwatalli II Muwatalli I (meaning "mighty") was a king of the Hittites. Muwatalli killed his predecessor Huzziya II. He was the Chief of the...
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  • and Tudhaliya IV were also grandchildren of Mursili II. Asia portal History of the Hittites Janet Morris wrote a detailed biographical novel, I, the...
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  • chronology) or c. 1209–1207 BC (short chronology). Arnuwanda was a son of Tudhaliya IV and grandson of Hattusili III and Puduhepa. He was quickly succeeded...
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    same person. Tudhaliya IV and Egyptian Queen Maathorneferure were the nephew and niece of Muwatalli. Muwatalli's namesake, Muwatalli I, was a pre-Empire...
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    Hittite 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...
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  • Muwatalli II, brother of Muršili III, nephew of Ḫattušili III, and cousin of Tudḫaliya IV. Kurunta was made king of the Land of Tarḫuntašša by his uncle Ḫattušili...
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    xv; this author tentatively treats Tudḫaliya I and Tudḫaliya II as a single king, whom he designates Tudḫaliya I/II. Freu & Mazoyer 2007: 25. Freu &...
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  • Mursili I (also known as Mursilis; sometimes transcribed as Murshili) was a king of the Hittites c. 1620-1590 BC, as per the middle chronology, the most...
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    wrong, identification of mTu-ud-hul-a with one of the Hittite kings named Tudhaliyas, Tadmor found the correct solution by equating him with the Assyrian king...
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    referenced in several surviving Hittite documents including the Annals of Tudhaliya I/II, which gives a detailed account of the Assuwans' defeat and its aftermath...
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  • Šuppiluliuma I. Ḫenti is described on her seal as the "great queen, daughter of the great king, the hero," making her the daughter of the great king Tudḫaliya III...
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  • Kisnapali was a Hittite general during the reign of Tudhaliya I in the early 14th century BC. The Hittite text known as the Indictment of Madduwatta reports...
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  • Ḫattušili I defeating, and Muršili I and Tudḫaliya destroying Aleppo, and preceding a reference to the intervention of the Hittite king Šuppiluliuma I, the...
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    BC. It is named only in the Annals of Tudḫaliya, a text that chronicled the acts of Hittite monarch Tudḫaliya I. Pasuhalta has also been transliterated...
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    historic capital Hattusa, during the 14th century BC under kings Tudhaliya I-III and Suppiluliuma I. During this period, the religions of Samuha and Sapinuwa...
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    reign of the Hittite king Arnuwanda I, but much of the text addresses events from the reign of his predecessor Tudhaliya I/II and frequently cites or quotes...
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  • Hišmi-Šarruma would correspond to the grandfather of Hattusili I and the father-in-law of Labarna I and true father of Papahdilmah, mentioned (but not by name)...
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