Šuppiluliuma I, king of the Hittites

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Šuppiluliuma

Also Known As: "Shuppiluliuma"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Hittite Empire
Death: -1346 (58-60)
Hittite Empire
Place of Burial: Hittite Empire
Immediate Family:

Son of Hattushili II, king of the Hittites
Husband of Henti, Queen of the Hittites and Tawananna Tawannannash
Father of Arnuwanda II, King of the Hittites; Telipinu of the Hittites; Prince Piyassili of the Hittites; Mursili II, King of the Hittites; Zannanza, King of the Hittites and 2 others
Brother of Hattusil III król Hetytów

Occupation: King (EMPEROR) of the HITTITES; aka Suppiluliumas (Suppiluliuma) I; defeated the Mitanni in battle
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About Šuppiluliuma I, king of the Hittites

Suppiluliuma I was king of the Hittites (r. c. 1344–1322 BC). He achieved fame as a great warrior and statesman, successfully challenging the then-dominant Egyptian empire for control of the lands between the Mediterranean and the Euphrates.