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Biryawaza was a
powerful ruler in the area of
Egyptian controlled Syria in the
middle fourteenth century BC. He is
often mentioned in the
Amarna letters...
- 1350 BC
Amarna letters when
Damascus (called Dimasqu) was
ruled by king
Biryawaza. The
Damascus region, as well as the rest of Syria,
became a battleground...
- footstool",
seldom found in one letter. Say to the king, my lord:
Message of
Biryawaza, your servant, the dirt at your feet, and the
ground you
tread on, the...
- (1479-1425 BC).
Biryawaza the king of Dimašqu
wrote 4
letters addressed to pharaoh, and
letters 3 and 4 are
about Biridašwa.
Biryawaza letter no. 4 of...
- lord, my Sun, 7
times plus 7. My lord, I am your servant, but the
wicked Biryawaza has gone on
defaming me in your sight, my lord, and when he was defaming...
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sight of the king, my lord, and may he sen[d] one of his
magnates to
Biryawaza-(of Damascus) [to tel]l him, "You will ma[r]ch
against the two sons of...
- EA 197 (EA
stands for 'el-Amarna'). EA 197 is
catalogued as "
Biryawaza's plight".
Biryawaza was the
mayor of Damascus,
called Dimasqu in the letters' Akkadian...
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mayor Biryawaza to king #1 EA#195
Damascus mayor Biryawaza to king #2 EA#196
Damascus mayor Biryawaza to king #3 EA#197
Damascus mayor Biryawaza to king...
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Canaanite rulers and
their holdings,
employing Habiru mercenaries.
Eventually Biryawaza of
Damascus was
ordered by the
Egyptian court to take
armed action against...
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mentions the
Suteans and is
entitled "Waiting for the Pharaoh's words", from
Biryawaza of Dimasqu-(Damascus) to pharaoh: "I am indeed,
together with my troops...
