• Thumbnail for Ḫattušili III
    Hattusili III (Hittite: "from Hattusa") was king of the Hittite empire (New Kingdom) c. 1275–1245 BC (middle chronology) or 1267–1237 BC (short chronology...
    7 KB (815 words) - 20:42, 4 June 2024
  • the Hittite Empire. In his seventh year, Mursili III attacked and seized control of his uncle Hattusili's regional strongholds of Hakpissa and Nerik within...
    6 KB (859 words) - 01:29, 19 September 2023
  • 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...
    12 KB (1,280 words) - 17:42, 12 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Egyptian–Hittite peace treaty
    between Egyptian pharaoh Ramesses II and king of the Hittite empire Ḫattušili III in c. 1259 BC. Both sides of the treaty have been the subject of intensive...
    43 KB (5,456 words) - 01:56, 26 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Battle of Kadesh
    Raifet and Papyrus Sallier III, and a letter from Ramesses to Hattusili III written in response to a scoffing complaint by Hattusili about the pharaoh's claims...
    37 KB (4,249 words) - 03:49, 13 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Tudḫaliya IV
    a king of the Hittite Empire (New kingdom), and the younger son of Hattusili III. He reigned c. 1245–1215 BC (middle chronology) or c. 1237–1209 BC (short...
    5 KB (550 words) - 14:08, 6 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Ḫattušili I
    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)...
    7 KB (817 words) - 01:32, 26 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Ramesses II
    Mursili III, fled to Egypt, the land of his country's enemy, after the failure of his plots to oust his uncle from the throne. Ḫattušili III responded...
    73 KB (8,672 words) - 12:51, 16 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Kadashman-Enlil II
    and [from] whose mouth unfavourable words never cease”, according to Ḫattušili III. The vizier seems to have adopted a sharply antagonistic position towards...
    9 KB (1,054 words) - 05:54, 10 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Muwatalli II
    Mursili III until his uncle Hattusili III deposed him. Another was Kurunta who became the vassal ruler of Tarhuntassa during the reign of Hattusili III. Another...
    13 KB (1,725 words) - 13:04, 27 May 2023
  • (short chronology). Arnuwanda was a son of Tudhaliya IV and grandson of Hattusili III and Puduhepa. He was quickly succeeded by his brother Suppiluliuma II...
    2 KB (83 words) - 21:27, 22 November 2023
  • Thumbnail for List of Hittite kings
    few precise indicators. The "Apology" of Ḫattušili III indicates that his nephew and predecessor Muršili III reigned for 7 years. A text of Muršili II...
    15 KB (1,232 words) - 09:37, 9 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Šuppiluliuma I
    of his grandson Ḫattušili III was long taken to indicate that Šuppiluliuma’s father and Ḫattušili III's great-grandfather was Ḫattušili II. However, the...
    40 KB (5,629 words) - 11:08, 17 June 2024
  • Ḫattušili (Ḫattušiliš in the inflected nominative case) was the regnal name of three Hittite kings: Ḫattušili I (Labarna II) Ḫattušili II Ḫattušili III...
    392 bytes (70 words) - 12:43, 12 August 2014
  • example of a Hittite Tawananna was Puduhepa, wife of Hattusili III. After the death of Hattusili III, Puduhepa took on the responsibility of communicating...
    4 KB (530 words) - 22:42, 29 May 2023
  • Thumbnail for Tudhaliya III
    the reign of Tudḫaliya III's grandson Muršili II and great-grandson Ḫattušili III portray the Hittite Kingdom on the brink of collapse under concentric...
    9 KB (1,190 words) - 17:42, 12 June 2024
  • later, when Murshili III and his uncle Hattusili III began a struggle for the throne, Kurunta supported Hattusili. When Hattusili III ascended the throne...
    6 KB (887 words) - 08:10, 30 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Puduḫepa
    Pudu-Kheba (fl. 13th century BC) was a Hittite queen, married to the King Hattusili III. She has been referred to as "one of the most influential women known...
    9 KB (1,075 words) - 20:13, 14 May 2023
  • Empire and the Assyrians controlled the East bank of the Euphrates. When Ḫattusili III ousted his nephew Urḫi-Tešub and seized the Hittite throne, he had to...
    4 KB (494 words) - 19:38, 15 May 2024
  • with his first wife Gassulawiya including three sons named Muwatalli, Hattusili III and Halpasulupi. A daughter named Massanauzzi (referred to as Matanaza...
    10 KB (1,289 words) - 17:56, 20 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Maathorneferure
    Chronology" for Egypt). Maathorneferure was a daughter of the Hittite king Hattusili III and his wife, Queen Puduhepa. She was the sister of the crown prince...
    19 KB (2,331 words) - 16:50, 12 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Canaan
    letter to Hattusili III, in which Ramesses suggested he would meet "his brother" in Canaan and bring him to Egypt KUB III 57 (also KUB III 37 + KBo I...
    126 KB (14,504 words) - 11:16, 8 June 2024
  • he posed a considerable threat to three Hittite kings: Muwatalli II, Hattusili III, and Tudhaliya IV. Some scholars speculate that Piyamaradu was the legitimate...
    8 KB (1,034 words) - 22:28, 10 December 2023
  • rarely renumbered as Tudḫaliya III ), ruled around 1230 BC, the son of Ḫattušili III. Tudḫaliya V possibly ruled around 1180 BC, perhaps the son of Šuppiluliuma...
    4 KB (566 words) - 03:07, 27 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Extradition
    Ramesses II, negotiated an extradition treaty with a Hittite king, Hattusili III. The consensus in international law is that a state does not have any...
    55 KB (6,682 words) - 10:53, 30 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Labarna I
    modern scholars. Labarna was also a title of early Hittite rulers, such as Hattusili I. Given the relatively few contemporaneous references to Labarna personally...
    4 KB (397 words) - 23:03, 11 December 2023
  • Thumbnail for Kadashman-Turgu
    reign for eighteen years. He was a contemporary of the Hittite king Ḫattušili III, with whom he concluded a formal treaty of friendship and mutual assistance...
    14 KB (1,793 words) - 05:54, 10 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Šuppiluliuma II
    king Tudḫaliya IV, Šuppiluliuma II succeeded his elder brother, Arnuwanda III, on the throne in c. 1207 BC. The new king exacted oaths of allegiance from...
    12 KB (1,634 words) - 16:27, 26 May 2024
  • 1295–1272 BC, short chronology) Mursili III a.k.a. Urhi-Teshub, (c.1272–1267 BC, short chronology) Hattusili III, Ruler (c.1267–1237 BC, short chronology)...
    5 KB (517 words) - 12:23, 30 July 2023
  • according to another theory was his sister), and two daughters of Hattusili III, King of Hatti. Except the first Hittite princess Maathorneferure and...
    13 KB (1,560 words) - 13:49, 13 May 2024