Suppiluliuma II
E195343
Suppiluliuma II was the final major ruler of the Hittite Empire, presiding over its decline and collapse at the end of the Late Bronze Age.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Suppiluliuma II canonical | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Hittite king
ⓘ
ancient Near Eastern ruler ⓘ monarch ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Late Bronze Age collapse
ⓘ
surface form:
Late Bronze Age collapse in the Eastern Mediterranean
destruction and abandonment of Hattusa ⓘ |
| attestedIn |
Hittite archives
ⓘ
surface form:
Boghazkoy archives
inscriptions at Hattusa ⓘ inscriptions at Ugarit (indirectly, via references to Hatti) ⓘ |
| capital |
Boğazköy (Hattusa)
ⓘ
surface form:
Hattusa
|
| conflict |
campaigns in western Anatolia
ⓘ
naval war against Alashiya (Cyprus) ⓘ |
| contemporaryEvents |
Sea Peoples incursions in Eastern Mediterranean
ⓘ
collapse of several Late Bronze Age states ⓘ |
| countryRuled | Hittite Empire ⓘ |
| deathPlace | probably Hattusa or central Anatolia ⓘ |
| dynasty |
Hittite Empire
ⓘ
surface form:
New Kingdom of Hatti
|
| era | 13th–12th century BCE Near East ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Hittites ⓘ |
| father | probably Tudhaliya IV ⓘ |
| givenName | Suppiluliuma ⓘ |
| historicalStatus | last securely attested Hittite king ⓘ |
| historicalUncertainty |
circumstances of death unknown
ⓘ
exact dates of reign unknown ⓘ |
| inscriptionReports |
military operations in Tarhuntassa region
ⓘ
victory over Alashiya ⓘ |
| knownFor |
being the final major ruler of the Hittite Empire
ⓘ
reign during the decline and collapse of the Hittite state ⓘ |
| knownFrom |
Hittite cuneiform inscriptions
ⓘ
hieroglyphic Luwian inscriptions ⓘ |
| language |
Hittite
ⓘ
surface form:
Hittite language
|
| legacy |
marks the end of the centralized Hittite kingdom
ⓘ
transition to Neo-Hittite successor states in Syria and Anatolia ⓘ |
| notableAs | last known Great King of the Hittite Empire ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Great King of Hatti
ⓘ
King of the Hittite Empire ⓘ |
| predecessor | Tudhaliya IV ⓘ |
| regionRuled |
Anatolia
ⓘ
northern Syria ⓘ |
| reignEnd | circa early 12th century BCE ⓘ |
| reignStart | circa late 13th century BCE ⓘ |
| religion |
Anatolian paganism
ⓘ
surface form:
Hittite religion
|
| royalHouse |
Hittite kings
ⓘ
surface form:
Hittite royal family of Hattusa
|
| successor | none known ⓘ |
| timePeriod | Late Bronze Age ⓘ |
| title |
Great King
ⓘ
Labarna ⓘ |
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Subject: Suppiluliuma II Description of subject: Suppiluliuma II was the final major ruler of the Hittite Empire, presiding over its decline and collapse at the end of the Late Bronze Age.
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