The kingdom of the Hittites /

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Main Author: Bryce, Trevor, 1940- (Author)

Format: Book

Language: English

Published: Oxford : Clarendon Press, 1998.

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Call Number: DS66 .B75 1998

Table of Contents:
  • The origins of the Hittites
  • Anatolia in the Assyrian Colony period
  • Territories and early rivals of Hatti
  • The foundations of the kingdom: the reigns of Labarna and Hattusili I
  • The struggles for the royal succession: from Mursili I to Muwatalli I
  • A new era begins: from Tudhaliya I/II to Tudhaliya III
  • The supremacy of Hatti: the reign of Suppiluliuma I
  • A young king proves his worth: the reign of Mursili II
  • The showdown with Egypt: the reign of Muwatalli II
  • The ill-fated reign of the second-rank son: the reign of Urhi-Tesub
  • Hatti and the world of international diplomacy: the reign of Hattusili III
  • New enterprises, new threats: the reign of Tudhaliya IV
  • The fall of the kingdom and its aftermath
  • The Trojan War: myth or reality?