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Name: Tuwanuwa

Type: Polity

Start: 999 BC

End: 727 BC

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An ancient city-state in the Anatolian region of Cappadocia, Anatolia.

Establishment


  • January 999 BC: Tuwanuwa was an ancient city in the Anatolian region of Cappadocia, in modern Kemerhisar, Niğde Province, Central Anatolia, Turkey. It was the capital of a Luwian-speaking Neo-Hittite kingdom in the 1st millennium BC.
  • Chronology


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    1. Campaigns of Zim-ri-Lim


    Military campaigns of Mariote king Zim-ri-Lim.

  • January 726 BC: Warpalawa is mentioned in Assyrian texts, under the name Urballa, but first in a list of tributees of Assyrian king Tiglath Pileser III.

  • Disestablishment


  • January 726 BC: Warpalawa is mentioned in Assyrian texts, under the name Urballa, but first in a list of tributees of Assyrian king Tiglath Pileser III.
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