Middle Kingdom

Hittite history

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    In Anatolia: The Middle Kingdom

    Telipinus is ordinarily regarded as the last king of the Old Kingdom. His death marks the beginning of a more obscure period that lasted until the creation of the Hittite empire. The Syrian provinces, which Telipinus had been compelled to abandon, fell briefly…

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