WORLD CIVILIZATION

CIVILIZATION

HITTITE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which statement best identifies Hattusa?
A
He was the first King of the Hittite Empire
B
it was the capital city of the Hittite Empire
C
It was the River along which Hittite Civilization developed
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Hittites were famous for their skill in building and using chariots. They also pioneered the manufacture and use of iron. By 1300 the Hittite Empire bordered on Egypt and both powers vied for control of wealthy cities on the Mediterranean coast. This led to the Battle of Kadesh with Rameses II (1274 B.C.E.)

Detailed explanation-2: -One of the most important discoveries at Hattusha has been the cuneiform royal archives of clay tablets, known as the Bogazköy Archive.

Detailed explanation-3: -Between the 15th and 13th centuries BC, the Empire of Hattusa-in modern times conventionally called the Hittite Empire-came into conflict with the New Kingdom of Egypt, the Middle Assyrian Empire and the empire of Mitanni for control of the Near East.

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