Puduhepa
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Puduhepa was a powerful Hittite queen and priestess known for her political influence, diplomatic correspondence, and role in international treaties during the 13th century BCE.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Puduhepa canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9951582 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Puduhepa Context triple: [Hattusili III, spouse, Puduhepa]
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A.
Gilukhepa
Gilukhepa was a Mitannian princess who became a queen consort of the Egyptian pharaoh Amenhotep III, symbolizing a diplomatic alliance between Egypt and Mitanni during the 18th Dynasty.
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B.
Manishtushu
Manishtushu was an Akkadian king of the 23rd century BCE, traditionally regarded as one of the early rulers who helped consolidate the Akkadian Empire in Mesopotamia.
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C.
Atra-hasis
Atra-hasis is a legendary wise man and flood hero from ancient Mesopotamian mythology, best known from the Akkadian Atra-Hasis Epic that recounts a great deluge sent by the gods.
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D.
Sin-leqi-unninni
Sin-leqi-unninni was a Babylonian scholar and scribe traditionally credited with compiling and editing the standard Akkadian version of the Epic of Gilgamesh in the late second millennium BCE.
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E.
Psammites
Psammites is an ancient mathematical treatise by Archimedes in which he develops a system for expressing extremely large numbers to estimate the quantity of sand grains that could fit in the universe.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Puduhepa Target entity description: Puduhepa was a powerful Hittite queen and priestess known for her political influence, diplomatic correspondence, and role in international treaties during the 13th century BCE.
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A.
Gilukhepa
Gilukhepa was a Mitannian princess who became a queen consort of the Egyptian pharaoh Amenhotep III, symbolizing a diplomatic alliance between Egypt and Mitanni during the 18th Dynasty.
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B.
Manishtushu
Manishtushu was an Akkadian king of the 23rd century BCE, traditionally regarded as one of the early rulers who helped consolidate the Akkadian Empire in Mesopotamia.
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C.
Atra-hasis
Atra-hasis is a legendary wise man and flood hero from ancient Mesopotamian mythology, best known from the Akkadian Atra-Hasis Epic that recounts a great deluge sent by the gods.
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D.
Sin-leqi-unninni
Sin-leqi-unninni was a Babylonian scholar and scribe traditionally credited with compiling and editing the standard Akkadian version of the Epic of Gilgamesh in the late second millennium BCE.
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E.
Psammites
Psammites is an ancient mathematical treatise by Archimedes in which he develops a system for expressing extremely large numbers to estimate the quantity of sand grains that could fit in the universe.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Hittite queen
ⓘ
historical figure ⓘ priestess ⓘ queen consort ⓘ |
| authorityOver | Hittite judicial decisions ⓘ |
| correspondent |
Egyptian royal court
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ramesses II NERFINISHED ⓘ other Near Eastern rulers ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Hittite Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cultPracticed | cult of Ishtar ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 13th century BCE (approximate) ⓘ |
| describedAs | one of the most powerful queens of the Late Bronze Age Near East ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Hittites NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father | Pentipšarri NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fatherOccupation | priest of the goddess Ishtar ⓘ |
| floruit | 13th century BCE ⓘ |
| influenced |
foreign policy of the Hittite Empire
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religious organization of the Hittite state ⓘ |
| knownFor |
international diplomacy
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judicial authority in legal cases ⓘ political influence in the Hittite Empire ⓘ religious reforms ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | Hittite NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| marriedTo | Hattusili III NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| motherOf |
Kantuzzili
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Queen Maathorneferure’s Hittite husband’s children (disputed names) ⓘ Tudhaliya IV NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | Hittite language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Diplomatic correspondence with Ramesses II
NERFINISHED
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Diplomatic correspondence with other Near Eastern rulers ⓘ Participation in the Egyptian–Hittite peace treaty ⓘ Reorganization of Hittite state cult NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
priestess
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queen ⓘ |
| participantIn |
Egyptian–Hittite peace treaty negotiations
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arranging dynastic marriages with Egypt ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Kizzuwatna NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Great Queen of the Hittites
NERFINISHED
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High Priestess NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Hittite religion ⓘ |
| residence |
Hattusa
NERFINISHED
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Tarhuntassa (possibly) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | female ⓘ |
| spouse | Hattusili III NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timeInOffice |
early reign of Tudhaliya IV
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reign of Hattusili III ⓘ |
| title | Tawananna NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Puduhepa Description of subject: Puduhepa was a powerful Hittite queen and priestess known for her political influence, diplomatic correspondence, and role in international treaties during the 13th century BCE.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.