Shaushtatar
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Shaushtatar was a powerful 15th-century BCE king of the Hurrian kingdom of Mitanni, known for expanding its influence across northern Mesopotamia and Syria.
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Hurrian ruler
ⓘ
Mitanni king ⓘ king ⓘ |
| capital | Washukanni NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Kingdom of Mitanni NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culture | Hurrian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| diplomaticRelations |
Egypt (indirectly, via later Mitanni–Egyptian contacts)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kingdom of Aleppo NERFINISHED ⓘ Kingdom of Assyria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Hurrians NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| floruit | 15th century BCE ⓘ |
| historicalContext | Late Bronze Age Near East ⓘ |
| historicity | generally accepted by historians ⓘ |
| knownFor |
being one of the most powerful Mitanni kings
ⓘ
expansion of Mitanni power in Syria ⓘ expansion of Mitanni power in northern Mesopotamia ⓘ |
| language | Hurrian ⓘ |
| notableEvent |
campaigns in Syria
ⓘ
campaigns in northern Mesopotamia ⓘ |
| occupation | king ⓘ |
| politicalStatus | Great King NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| predecessor | Parshatatar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| realm | Mitanni NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region |
Northern Mesopotamia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Syria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Hurrian religion ⓘ |
| sourceType | cuneiform inscriptions ⓘ |
| successor | Artatama I NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 15th century BCE ⓘ |
| title | King of Mitanni NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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