Kummuh
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Was a Syro-Hittite state (Luwian-, Aramaic- and Phoenician-speaking political entities in northern Syria and southern Anatolia that emerged after the collapse of the Hittite Empire).
Establishment
January 899 BC: During the 9th to 8th centuries BC, Kummuh was a peaceful tributary state allied with Assyria. This relationship helped maintain stability in the region, with Kummuh benefiting from Assyrian protection and support.
Chronology
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Military campaigns of Assyrian king Ashurnasirpal II.
January 875 BC: In 876 BC, the Assyrian Empire conquered the Aramaeans and Neo-Hittites in the region between the Khabur and Euphrates Rivers.
Military campaigns of Assyrian king Sargon II.
January 707 BC: In 708 BC, Sargon II accused Muttallu of allying himself with Urartu and sent his army into Kummuh. According to the annals, Muttallu escaped but the royal family and the population was deported to Babylonia, and settlers from Bit-Yakin (in Babylonia) were brought to Kummuh. Thereafter the region became a province of Assyria.
January 711 BC: Kammanu was a Luwian speaking Neo-Hittite state in a plateau (Malatya Plain) to the north of the Taurus Mountains and to the west of Euphrates river in the late 2nd millennium BC, formed from part of Kizzuwatna after the collapse of the Hittite Empire. It was disestablished in 712 BC.
Disestablishment
January 707 BC: In 708 BC, Sargon II accused Muttallu of allying himself with Urartu and sent his army into Kummuh. According to the annals, Muttallu escaped but the royal family and the population was deported to Babylonia, and settlers from Bit-Yakin (in Babylonia) were brought to Kummuh. Thereafter the region became a province of Assyria.
