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Alashiya (Akkadian: ๐๐ท๐
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Alaลกiya [a-la-ลกi-ia]; Ugaritic: ๐๐๐๐ แบขLแนฎY;
Linear B: ๐๐จ๐ฏ๐
Alasios [a-ra-si-jo];
Hieratic "'irs3"), also
spelled Alasiya...
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Battles of
Alashiya were a
series of two
naval engagements and one
joint land and
naval operation fought between the
Hittite Navy and the
Hittite Army...
- significantly. In the
Bronze Age the
first cities, such as Enkomi, were
built in
Alashiya (today Cyprus).
Systematic copper mining began, and this
resource was widely...
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historical figure, but in the case of Ellasar, they
connect it to the name
Alashiya, not
Larsa or Cappadocia.
Ellasar is
related to the name of
Elishah in...
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thousand years later.
During the late
Bronze Age,
Cyprus (then
called Alashiya)
developed an
urbanised society closely connected to the
wider Mediterranean...
- The
Amarna letters mention Lukkan raids against the
island kingdom of
Alashiya in the mid-1300s BC,
about the same time as
Hittite texts praying to the...
- in
Amarna letter EA 35, a
letter written in
Akkadian from the
ruler of
Alashiya (Cyprus) to the
Pharaoh of
Egypt during the
Amarna Period. It
dates from...
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light on
Egyptian relations with Babylonia, ****yria, Syria, Canaan, and
Alashiya (Cyprus) as well as
relations with the Mitanni, and the Hittites. The letters...
- centuryย BC,
Ugarit remained in
constant contact with
Egypt and
Cyprus (
Alashiya).
Mitanni was a
loosely organised state in
northern Syria and south-east...
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Amarna letter EA 35, King of
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