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The Hittites (1920)

Cowley, A. E. (Arthur Ernest), 1861-1931 · London, Pub. for the British academy by H. Milford, Oxford university press · leaf 28

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w only tradition-ally called Hatti-land. While the Hittite power was thus beinggradually braksnJjyAsayjJa^it also had to contend with the new^itig^2SL^f_yan, as_we learn from the Vannic inscriptions.This kingdom had risen to importance soon after the death ofShalmaneser III. One of its kings,… … Fig. 9. (From Hogarth, Carchemish.) against Assyria. This bold adventure was crushed by Tiglath-Pileser IV (746-727), who took tribute from all the allies, as well as(or including) Damascus (Eezin), Kue (Urikki), Hamath (Enilu),Samal (Panammu), Tabal (Uassurme), Tyana, and many others. The end of…

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