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4 days ago · The Hittites ( / ˈhɪtaɪts /) were an Anatolian Indo-European people who formed one of the first major civilizations of Bronze Age West Asia. Possibly originating from beyond the Black Sea, [2] they settled in modern day Turkey in the early 2nd millennium BC.
- Biblical Hittites
The Hittites, also spelled Hethites, were a group of people...
- Hittite Cuneiform
Language portal; Asia portal; Hittite cuneiform is the...
- Hittite Religion
Hittite mythology and Hittite religion were the religious...
- List of Hittite Kings
Tudḫaliya IV of the New Kingdom, r. c. 1245–1215 BC. The...
- Biblical Hittites
1 day ago · By the mid-14th century BC, the Phoenician city-states were considered "favored cities" to the Egyptians. Tyre, Sidon, Beirut, and Byblos were regarded as the most important. The Phoenicians had considerable autonomy, and their cities were reasonably well developed and prosperous.
5 days ago · Byzantine Empire | History, Geography, Maps, & Facts | Britannica. Home Geography & Travel Historical Places. Byzantine Empire. historical empire, Eurasia. Also known as: Byzantium, East Rome, Eastern Roman Empire. Written by. Donald MacGillivray Nicol.
5 days ago · In the 14th century BC, the Hittite Kingdom at its height, encompassed central Anatolia, southwestern Syria as far as Ugarit, and upper Mesopotamia. After 1180 BC, amid general turmoil in the Levant, which is conjectured to have been associated with the sudden arrival of the Sea Peoples.
4 days ago · The three most important 14th-century dignitaries were the voivod, the Bishop of Transylvania and the Abbot of Kolozsmonostor (on the outskirts of present-day Cluj-Napoca). Transylvania was organized according to the estate system.
1 day ago · The Mali Empire ( Manding: Mandé [3] or Manden; Arabic: مالي, romanized : Mālī) was an empire in West Africa from c. 1226 to 1670. The empire was founded by Sundiata Keita ( c. 1214 – c. 1255) and became renowned for the wealth of its rulers, especially Mansa Musa (Musa Keita).
1 day ago · List of kingdoms in Africa throughout history. This is a list of kingdoms and empires in Africa throughout history. The vast majority of kingdoms included in this list existed prior to the Scramble for Africa (c. 1880–1914) when almost all of the continent came under the control of European powers.
