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	Mitanni - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The kingdom ruled northern Mesopotamia (including Syria) for about 300 years, out of their capital of Washshukanni, (or Wassukkani, or Vasukhani, meaning "a mine of wealth.") Their warriors were called marya, which is the proper Sanskrit term for it.
		By approximately 1350 BC, the Mitanni kingdom had weakened, and had become practically dependent on the Hittites, then under the rule of Shuppiluliuma I.
		Assyria, previously under Mitanni control, was able to assert its independence during the reign of Ashuruballit I in approximately 1330 BC.
	www.encyclopedia-online.info /Mitanni (427 words)

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		Despite the fact that Shuppiluliuma took the throne by disregarding the laws, he went on to become the most powerful commander and most successful statesman in Hittite history.
		On the death of Shuppiluliama in 1345 B.C., the throne was taken over by his son Arnuwandash II, but due to his death from plague in the same year, Murshilish II succeeded to the throne at a very young age.
		According to documents uncovered during an excavation, Arnuwandash was succeeded by his brother Shuppiluliuma II (1200-1190 B.C.).
	www.exploreturkey.com /exptur.phtml?id=19 (1294 words)

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		Shuppiluliuma consolidated the empire in the north and Hattusha was reconquered and strongly fortified.
		Egypt now seems to have recognized the Hittites as an equal power: indeed, a later Hittite text refers to an Egyptian queen (perhaps the widow of Tutankhamun) writing to Shuppiluliuma to request marriage with one of his sons.
		Plague, brought back to Anatolia from the Levant by Hittite soldiers and prisoners of war, cut short the achievements of Shuppiluliuma.
	www.metmuseum.org /toah/hd/htit/hd_htit.htm (709 words)

	Turkey - Entertainment - Hitit (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		The Hittites’; most famous king was Shuppiluliuma, the date of whose ascension is not certain.
		Following the early death of Arnuvanda, a second son, Tuthaliya III, who was to take the thrown, was killed by Shuppiluliuma, the brother of Tuthaliya II, in order to take power for himself.
		The deaths of Shuppiluliuma and his son Arnuvanda II by a plague was viewed as punishment from the gods, prompting Murshilish II to compose a prayer to ward off the illness:
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	The Mitanni were a people of Indic Indic origin who ruled...
		The kingdom ruled northern Mesopotamia Mesopotamia (including Syria Syria) for about 300 years, out of their capital of Washshukanni Washshukanni, (or Wassukkani, or Vasukhani, meaning "a mine of wealth.") Their warriors were called "marya", which is the proper Sanskrit Sanskrit term for it.
		By approximately 1350 BC 1350 BC, the Mitanni kingdom had weakened, and had become practically dependent on the Hittites Hittites, then under the rule of Shuppiluliuma I Shuppiluliuma I.
		Assyria Assyria, previously under Mitanni control, was able to assert its independence during the reign of Ashuruballit I Ashuruballit I in approximately 1330 BC 1330 BC.
	www.biodatabase.de /Mitanni (561 words)

	Small chamber, Hattusas
		The accompanying inscriptions pay homage to the king as a heroic figure, deified as a mountain god and evidently enjoying divine protection.
		Some 2m/6.5ft from the north wall is a limestone pedestal on which stood a statue of Tuthaliya, erected after the king's death by his son Shuppiluliuma II.
		Remains of the statue, found in the village of Yekbaz, indicate it was over 3m/10ft tall.
	www.planetware.com /bogazkale/hattusas-small-chamber-tr-co-bgsch.htm (297 words)

	Whose History does the Bible Describe
		The Mittani king he conquered was Shuppiluliuma I c.1325.
		Jacob was based on Shuppiluliuma, the last Mittani king after which the remaining Mittani either became part of Assyria or fled to Egypt for protection.
		His reign would have began immediately after Josephs death in 1278.5, but the last Mittani king Shuppiluliuma I c.1325 was conquered by the Assyrians.
	www.argyrosargyrou.fsnet.co.uk /myths/bible/History.htm (3796 words)

	Burdur, Turkey (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		The lake basin was already settled in Hittite times.
		After 1600 B.C. the Hittites overran this Arzawan territory on several occasions - one of the sons-in-law of the legendary Hittite ruler Shuppiluliuma I (1370 B.C.) was Arzawan.
		The name Burdur first appears in use in 1330 when the writer-traveler Ibn Battuta described a castle on a high summit overlooking the little walled town, at that time belonging to the beylik Hamid (Egridir).
	www.planetware.com /turkey/burdur-tr-bu-bu.htm (190 words)

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		The last semi-independent King was Mattiuzza, who was installed on the throne following a palace coup after the murder of Tushratha.
		He became a vassal of the Hittite king Shuppiluliuma who gave his daughter Mursil in marriage to Mattiuza.
		Thus the Mitanni dynasty came to be connected with both the Pharaohs and the Hittites.
	www.boloji.com /analysis/074.htm (2928 words)

	Welcome to The Human Past - Student Study Guide Website
		Mursili I, sacked Babylon in 1595 BC Tudhaliya (from 1420 BC onward), led a new dynasty
		Shuppiluliuma I (from 1345 BC), conquered the kingdom of the Mittani and signed treaties with others.
		There was tension between Shuppiluliuma I and the Egyptian pharaoh Akhenaten over control of territory and trade routes.
	www.thamesandhudsonusa.com /web/humanpast/summaries/ch12.html (4105 words)

	conclusions
		If these events were given value, they could give more credit to
		the primary and determining role that the queen Nefert-iti had in Amarnian revolution.There is also another element: a letter that has been discovered at the Hittite palace of the king Shuppiluliuma in the area of Hattusas and that is commonly attributed to Anches-en-Amun, the third-born daughter of Nefert-iti and Akhenaton.
		In this letter, sent to the Hittite king, she proposes herself to one of his sons since she is widow, refusing ever to marry a court's servant.
	www.geroglifici.it /conclusions.htm (1399 words)

	Tutankhamun, Tutankhamon (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		Did he marry Tutankhamun's young wife to legitimise his claim to the throne?
		If so, she tried to avoid this by requesting a son of Shuppiluliuma a Hittite king as a new husband, but on his journey the prince was murdered and soon after, the young queen disappeared.
		Did Ay perhaps marry Nefertiti who may have lived on as regent?
	ourworld.compuserve.nl /BobMoen01/pagina8_htm (1504 words)

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