Shuttarna II
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Shuttarna II was a powerful 14th-century BCE king of the Hurrian Mitanni kingdom, known for his diplomatic ties with Egypt and prominence in Near Eastern politics.
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Hurrian ruler
ⓘ
Mitanni king ⓘ |
| associatedWithDeity |
Shaushka
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Teshub NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capital | Washukanni (probable) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| correspondedWith | Amenhotep III NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Mitanni NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culture | Hurrian-Mitanni court culture NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| diplomaticRelation |
Egypt
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pharaoh Amenhotep III NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | pre-Hittite domination of Mitanni ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Hurrians NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| family | Mitanni royal dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father | Artatama I (probable) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| floruit | 14th century BCE ⓘ |
| foreignPolicy |
alliance with Egypt
ⓘ
competition with Assyria ⓘ competition with Hittites ⓘ |
| historicalReputation | powerful Mitanni ruler ⓘ |
| knownFrom | Amarna letters NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageUsed | Akkadian (diplomatic correspondence) ⓘ |
| locatedInTime | Late Bronze Age NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mentionedIn | Egyptian diplomatic records ⓘ |
| notableFor |
diplomatic relations with Egypt
ⓘ
role in Near Eastern international politics ⓘ strengthening Mitanni power ⓘ |
| occupation | king ⓘ |
| partOf | Hurrian civilization NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalStatus | Great King in Near Eastern diplomatic system ⓘ |
| positionHeld | King of Mitanni NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| predecessor | Artatama I (probable) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionRuled |
Northern Syria
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Upper Mesopotamia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Hurrian religion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| sourceType | cuneiform texts ⓘ |
| sphereOfInfluence |
Northern Levant
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Upper Euphrates region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successor |
Artashumara (probable)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tushratta (probable) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 14th century BCE ⓘ |
| title |
Great King
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
King of Hanigalbat (probable) ⓘ |
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